SUPERVISORY INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER/SCIENTIST
Naval Air Systems Command
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SUPERVISORY ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
U.S. Pacific Fleet
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$119,630 - $155,521
per year
Type
Full-Time
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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 leading a team to provide engineering support for testing, repairing, and certifying combat systems on Navy ships, ensuring everything runs smoothly during overhauls and maintenance.
It's a supervisory role where you'll guide projects, resolve technical issues, and manage work schedules in a naval shipyard setting.
A good fit would be someone with hands-on experience in ship engineering, strong leadership skills, and a background in technical troubleshooting for military or industrial systems.
Key Requirements
- At least one year of specialized experience at GS-12 level or equivalent in technical engineering advisory services for ship systems
- Knowledge of testing and certification requirements for combat systems overhaul, alteration, repair, and maintenance
- Experience troubleshooting electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems in combat or support systems
- Supervisory skills to direct teams, plan work, set priorities, and monitor project completion
- Ability to resolve major technical deficiencies using engineering documentation
- Familiarity with federal service or equivalent private/public sector experience in naval or shipyard environments
Full Job Description
You will serve as a SUPERVISORY ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN in the Combat Systems Engineering & Planning Division of PSNS and IMF.
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: Providing technical engineering advisory services in testing and certification requirements associated with overhaul, alteration, repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting ship systems and components for combat Systems or related support systems.
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 be responsible and accountable for the direction and accomplishment of engineering support services.
- You will be involved in the certification of all Combat Systems electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems.
- You will resolve major technical deficiencies using Engineering and Planning Department documentation.
- You will be responsible for guiding, coordinating, monitoring and working with projects regarding Engineering and Planning effort.
- You will plan work to be accomplished by subordinates, set and adjust short term priorities, and prepare schedules for completion of work.
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