Supervisory Aviation Safety Inspector
Federal Aviation Administration
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SUPERVISORY ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Bureau of Naval Personnel
Department of the Navy
GS-12 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $74,441 - $96,770
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-11. Advanced degree + significant experience.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves supervising engineering labs and equipment at the U.S.
Naval Academy, managing maintenance programs, and supporting educational activities in fields like naval architecture and robotics.
It requires handling multiple tasks, inventorying valuable assets, and working closely with faculty, students, and engineers in a university setting.
A good fit would be someone with supervisory experience in technical education or engineering support who enjoys organizing facilities and ensuring equipment readiness.
Key Requirements
- At least one year of specialized experience at GS-12 level or equivalent in federal, private, or public sector
- Experience educating students in engineering fields such as naval architecture, mechanical, nuclear, aerospace, robotics, ocean, electrical, or computer engineering in a college/university environment
- Performing administrative and engineering activities for a school or similar institution
- Managing laboratory, shop equipment, and facilities for a specific engineering discipline
- Interacting with professional engineers, scientists, faculty, and students in an engineering setting
- Ability to handle multiple jobs simultaneously using varied methodologies
- Overseeing inventory of items valued at $5,000 or more and managing equipment transfers
Full Job Description
You will serve as a Supervisory Engineering Technician in the Engineering, Computing and Weapons Division of NAVAL ACADEMY.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Experience in a college/university environment performing the following: educating students in engineering fields such as: naval architecture or mechanical, nuclear, aerospace, robotics and control, ocean, electrical, or computer engineering; 2) Performing a range administrative and engineering activities for a school; 3) Managing a laboratory, shop equipment and facilities for a specific engineering discipline; 4) Interacting with professional engineers, scientists, faculty members, and students in an engineering setting Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:
- You will handle multiple jobs simultaneously and applying different and unrelated methodologies in the decision process.
- You will oversee that all items valued at $5,000 or more are also inventoried on "Plant Account" records. Initiates appropriate forms to transfer equipment within the school.
- You will manage a comprehensive Planned Maintenance Program for ensuring the continued readiness of all equipment in the school.
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