GENERAL ENGINEER
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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: as a professional Engineer identifying, assessing, and resolving technical engineering problems through analysis and evaluation of engineering data and procedures to support the overhaul, maintenance, or repair of ships or submarines.
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.
You will serve as a consultant engineer and principal advisor on electrical cognizant technical features of submarine design.,You will Identify need for, initiate engineering support for, and assure resolution of problems concerning submarine electrical systems within the cognizance of the Engineering Branch.,You will troubleshoot, evaluate, and resolve unusual and unique technical problems using knowledge of both engineering principles and Navy-specific equipment and standards.,You will exchange information with managerial and technical personnel regarding urgent production and technical problems.,You will participate in technical audits, surveillances, and critiques, then lead, coordinate and evaluate the resulting corrective actions.
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This job's listed pay is 74% above the benchmark.
Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025
- H-1B specialty occupation: Employer petition, bachelor's degree or higher in the specialty; annual cap and lottery
- L-1 intracompany transferee: Employees of a related company abroad transferring to a US office
- O-1 extraordinary ability: Evidence of extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics
Official routes: USCIS
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