Job Summary

You will serve as a NONDESTRUCTIVE TEST INSPECTOR SUPERVISOR in the NONDESTRUCTIVE TEST INSPECTION AND NDT DIVISION (CODE 135), QUALITY ASSURANCE OFFICE of PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD.

Job Description

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO LEAD OR SUPERVISE: Ability to Supervise by utilizing knowledge of the principles, and theories of the NDT inspection, methods and processes related to Visual (VT), Liquid Penetrant (PT), Magnetic Particle (MT), Eddy Current (ET), Ultrasonic (UT) and Radiography (RT) Reviewing and analyzing work accomplishments, cost, and utilization of subordinates to evaluate work progress, control costs, and anticipate and avoid possible problems by recommending corrective action to superiors. Coordinating manpower and material expenditures that are directly linked to program/mission objectives, ensuring that expenditures remain within approved budget levels. Reading and following technical work documents, mechanical and structural drawings, NDT Instructions and procedures, Industrial Process instructions, Quality Assurance Instructions, and commercial standards and specifications. Communicating both orally and in writing with contacts are established with all levels of personnel within the NDT Division and Shipyard organizations that require Nondestructive Testing services ships and submarine structural. Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements AND https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=WG-3700 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.