MECHANICAL ENGINEER

In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-11) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector as a professional Mechanical Engineer in providing quality engineering guidance for two divisions, Vendor Quality and Survey and Vendor Selection and Control.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Supports the Nuclear Reactor Plant (NRP) procurement, vet's supplier compliance, and coordinates purging defective materials. 2) Drafts engineering checklists to audit suppliers and resolves persistent technical commodity issues. 3) Provides technical guidance on nuclear specs and reviews supplier corrective actions for engineering soundness.

1. Executes autonomous projects, compiles technical reports, and briefs Command-level leadership and 5) Serves as technical QA consultant for vessel/personnel safety and advises procurement officers and suppliers.

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 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 have knowledge of principles and concepts of mechanical engineering and of nuclear power plants and associated engineering systems.,You will review , prepare, and assist in the preparation of checklists to be used in department evaluations of suppliers and of supplier submitted objective quality evidence.,You will analyze engineering problems in commodities being procured and assist in the development of a consistent plan for resolution,You will summarize and analyze production and quality data to detect unsatisfactory trends and weaknesses in the contractors Control system.