GENERAL ENGINEER
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Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NH-2 pay band (GS-11 grade level equivalent) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: as a professional engineer knowledge of ship or submarine design or materials or Naval Architecture, as well as knowledge of engineering, knowledge of shipbuilding, maintenance or overhaul practices, understanding of the Navy organizational structure and interrelationships, understanding of the major objectives, programs, functions and processes and knowledge of technical authority.
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/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 have expertise and advanced knowledge required to plan, develop, evaluate, and execute short- and long-range programs; serve as an advisor on assigned programs, highly specialized fields, or industries that have wide-ranging consequences.,You will have mastery of, and skill in applying expertise in advanced concepts, principles, practices, and techniques of two or more engineering disciplines sufficient to perform key programmatic responsibilities in difficult assignments.,You will have advanced knowledge of analytical techniques, practices, and strategies; ability to identify and solve problems.,You will have expertise and skill in communicating orally and in writing technical documents.,You will have knowledge of DoD and DON budgetary and financial management systems, and Federal procurement practices.,You will have the ability to manage assigned technical/administrative operations and programs.
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This job's listed pay is 49% 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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