ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (INSTRUCTOR)
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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 utilizing comprehensive knowledge of broad range of practical, empirical engineering techniques and principles applicable to the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of complex naval shipboard systems.
Experience extracting and translating data from extremely detailed NAVSEA technical manuals, engineering blueprints, schematic diagrams, and quality assurance requirements into accurate lesson plans. Experience physically dismantling, rebuilding, aligning, and operationally testing complex marine equipment to demonstrate correct procedures. Experience creating physical training aids, interactive equipment mock-ups, and step-by-step diagnostic fault trees derived from dense technical manuals.
Experience managing high-risk physical laboratories, maintaining strict tag-out/lock-out procedures and hazardous material protocols during dynamic training evolutions.
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.
You will be responsible for the practical instructional design, hands-on curriculum development, and rigorous delivery of highly technical training programs for the development of waterfront personnel.,You will ensure the deckplate workforce strictly adheres to Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) procedures and directly supports the safe, compliant, and efficient overhaul of naval vessels.,You will lead collaborative curriculum reviews with engineers, technicians, senior shop mechanics, production supervisors, and quality assurance specialists.,You will use instructional techniques, emphasizing heavy hands-on demonstrations, component-level tear-downs, and real-time system alignment exercises.
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This job's listed pay is 34% 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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