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INTERDIS/GENERAL/MECHANICAL/ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONICS ENGINEER/NAVAL ARCHITECH

Military Sealift CommandNaval Base, Norfolk, Virginia, United StatesFull-time$108,019 - $140,426 per yearPosted Oct 16, 2026Closes Oct 29, 2026
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GS-13 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: Experience includes expert knowledge in a wide range of shipboard main and auxiliary systems.

Experience encompasses a mastery of advanced naval engineering and naval architecture principles, enabling expert service in ship design, operation, maintenance, repair, and modernization. Experience provides practical knowledge of vessel operations and maintenance in both commercial and military environments. Experience brings extensive project and contract management skills necessary to lead complicated, schedule-driven, multidisciplinary projects.

Experience features expert knowledge of regulatory body requirements, including ABS and USCG, for the design, maintenance, and repair of vessels in the United States.

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 the PPE for assigned vessels, including those powered by steam and/or diesel and/or gas turbine, and includes responsibility for the life cycle management of those ships.,You will manage the ship Life Cycle Plan by reviewing, planning, and coordinating the maintenance, repair, and alteration activities requiring industrial assistance for assigned ships.,You will determine acceptability and approve plans, work items, and cost estimates for maintenance and repair and ship alteration work for assigned ships.,You will serve as technical point of contact for issues related to shipboard readiness and maintenance and repair.

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Updated Oct 25, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, United States
$86,977 average / year

This job's listed pay is 43% above the benchmark.

This job: $108,019 to 140,426

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

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  • 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

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