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SUPERVISORY ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

U.S. Pacific Fleet

Department of the Navy

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$106,437 - $138,370

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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 of technicians in testing and inspecting non-nuclear systems on ships at a naval shipyard in Guam, ensuring everything meets safety and performance standards.

You'll oversee daily operations, set goals for long-term projects, and coordinate with other groups to resolve issues.

It's a great fit for experienced supervisors with a technical background in engineering who enjoy managing teams in a military or shipyard environment.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience at GS-12 level or equivalent in engineering testing for shipyards
  • Knowledge of engineering testing concepts, principles, and practices for non-nuclear systems
  • Ability to direct, oversee, and certify completion of system testing
  • Experience setting phased goals and managing long-range work plans for technical programs
  • Supervisory skills including administrative oversight, performance standards, and disciplinary actions
  • Familiarity with Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) specifications for ship system testing
  • Ability to coordinate inspections, resolve issues, and act as a liaison in shipyard operations

Full Job Description

You will serve as a SUPERVISORY ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN in the ENGINEERING AND PLANNING division at DETACHMENT GUAM of PEARL HARBOR NSY AND IMF.

A Cost-of-Living-Allowance (COLA) of 11.88% will be added to the stated salary.

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 would be demonstrated by: Employing engineering testing concepts, principles, and practices to execute non-nuclear system testing for a shipyard.

Executing technical expertise and authority in directing, overseeing, and certifying completion of testing, and Setting phased goals to execute long-range work plans and schedules for a technical program segment for engineering shipyard project work.

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 https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/engineering-technical-series-0802/ 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 exercise administrative and technical supervision over employees performing non-nuclear system testing.
  • You will establish performance standards, effect disciplinary measures as needed, and carry out EEO policies and practices and communicate support of these policies to subordinates.
  • You will manage and direct all assigned Guam Detachment inspections/testing and coordinate efforts with shops and ships force in accomplishing testing.
  • You will direct the preparation, execution, and final certification of ship system testing in accordance with Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) specifications.
  • You will serve as a liaison and team integrator to resolve system testing and work control program issues and/or problems.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 4/1/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 4/2/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12920456-26-TG