Hybrid ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN en Department of the Navy

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

Department: Department of the Navy

Location(s): Kittery, Maine

Salary Range: $100371 - $130488 Per Year

Job Summary: You will serve as a ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN in the COMBAT SYSTEMS TEST BRANCH (CODE 295), COMBAT SYSTEMS DIVISION, CHIEF ENGINEER, ENGINEERING AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT of PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD.

Major Duties:

• You will act as an Assistant Chief Test Engineer-Weapons in Code 290.
• You will assist the Chief Test Engineer (CTE-W) with the development, direction, scheduling and coordination of a test program on the submarines.
• You will assist the CTE-W with maintaining the day-to-day progress, conditions and status of testing.
• You will be resolving emergent problems that may delay project completion.
• You will plan and execute assignments and projects to meet overall objectives.
• You will ensure the timelessness and cost effectiveness of the work performed.

Qualifications: GS-12 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 with submarine weapons systems, operating principles, component functions, and testing requirements. Experience working within a combat system test program on one or more new overhaul submarines. Experience using mechanical and electrical weapons systems and equipment. Experience applying the principles and theories of physical and engineering sciences, and practices of electronics, electrical and mechanical engineering. Must be LTE-W qualified. 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/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.

How to Apply: Click the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Complete resume. Your resume must show relevant experience, job title, duties and accomplishments. Your resume must show complete information for each job entry to support minimum qualifications. The following information should be provided in your resume, but it is acceptable to provide elsewhere in your application package: employer's name, starting and end dates (Mo/Yr), hours per week, and pay plan, series and grade level (e.g. GS-0201-09) for relevant federal experience. TIP: A good way to ensure you include all essential information is to use the Resume Builder in USAJOBS to create your resume. 2. Complete assessment questionnaire. For a quick preview of the assessment questionnaire click here: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12770174 3. Documentation that supports all of the claims made in your resume and assessment questionnaire Failure to submit a complete application package will result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. Your complete application (resume, assessment questionnaire, and all supporting documents) must be received by 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time (EST) on 07/28/2025to receive consideration. Applications received after 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time (EST) on 07/28/2025 will generally not be accepted. If more than one resume is received, only the last resume received and processed will be reviewed. Please do not submit multiple resumes. NOTE: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account: https://mydon.usajobs.gov/Account/Login select Application Status, and click on the more information link under the application status for this position. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process so please plan appropriately. You are encouraged to apply online. Applying online will allow you to review and track the status of your application. Do not email or send hard copy resumes/applications to the Contact Information or Agency Information listed in this vacancy announcement. All resumes/applications received at the addresses listed in the Contact Information or Agency Information will be destroyed and will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that all information in their resume, assessment questionnaire, and supporting documents are legible and accurate. Human Resources will not modify a resume or change an applicant's answer to a question, even upon request.

Application Deadline: 2025-07-28