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SUPERVISORY GENERAL ENGINEER

United States Fleet Forces CommandNaval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia, United StatesFull-time$127,646 - $165,945 per yearPosted Oct 30, 2026Closes Nov 9, 2026
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In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 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 providing engineering consultation/investigation and technical authority over all non-nuclear submarine work; Experience in furnishing design/test engineering services, material procurement specifications; Experience in evaluating non-conforming technical requirements for acceptability; Experience developing, preparing, and issuing pier and dry docking arrangement plans; Experience in accomplishment of operational, intermediate, and depot level submarine maintenance availabilities.

Experience supporting NAVSEA Business Policy performance initiatives, determining effectiveness of operations. Experience with engineering and submarine program management and collaboration with personnel at NAVSEA and other activities discussing technical and program management as well as operational problems involving all phases of submarine repair, conversion, overhaul, modernization, and construction.

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 Assistant Chief Engineer for submarines and directly supervise others. .,You will be responsible for managing performance, administration, and coordination of all submarine work with other division heads in the department.,You will participate in top-level shipyard management meetings, conferences, and committees with other departments in the shipyard as well as external stakeholders.,You will support NAVESEA Business Policy performance initiatives to support NNSY's objectives.,You will provide technical oversight and assign work based on priorities, assignment difficulty, and employee capabilities.

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Updated Nov 1, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, United States
$86,977 average / year

This job's listed pay is 69% above the benchmark.

This job: $127,646 to 165,945

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

Work permit route
  • 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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