Job Summary

You will serve as a MECHANICAL ENGINEER in the Surface Ship Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Branch (Code 262), of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD.

Job Description

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience in the full range of shipboard mechanical systems and components encompassed by the assigned duties in an organization. Experience evaluating and applying the latest developments and techniques in solving problems not readily treatable by traditional or accepted methods. Experience serving as technical consultant, preparing specifications, and providing direction for the procurement of special material and services for assigned projects. Experience in related engineering fields including electrical and structural in order to permit technical understanding, communication, and cooperation in areas of work interface with personnel of other engineering disciplines. Experience investigating shipboard mechanical system and component malfunctions or faulty conditions. 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 AND https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf 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.