SUPERVISORY NUCLEAR ENGINEER

Your resume must 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 as a professional engineer demonstrating the following: proficiency in troubleshooting microelectronics, microprocessors, digital/analog equipment, facilities electrical work and electrical power distribution associated with operation of nuclear reactor plant equipment, controllers, breakers and fuses; a highly advanced knowledge of the principles of nuclear engineering including metallurgy, nuclear physics, electrical, fluid flow, reactor theory and chemistry as they apply to naval nuclear vessel design, construction and operation; expertise in his/her field and well versed in all fields of engineering, including electrical, mechanical, nuclear and chemical.

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 exercise full administrative and technical supervisory authority over subordinate supervisory engineers, branch leads, and a multidisciplinary team of professional nuclear, electrical, and systems engineers.,You will establish work schedules, project milestones, and engineering priorities based on shipyard overhaul schedules, operational vessel availabilities, and fleet taskings.,You will evaluate subordinate work performance, provide formal and informal performance ratings, and gives counsel, advice, and instructions on both technical and administrative matters.,You will interview candidates for vacancies, recommend appointments, promotions, reassignments, details, and disciplinary measures, and resolve employee grievances and serious operational complaints.,You will actively support and enforce federal, Department of Defense, Department of the Navy, and COMPACFLT Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and Merit System Principles.,You will direct comprehensive engineering surveillance and technical coordination of all shipyard operations involving naval nuclear primary plant control systems and associated equipment across all active availabilities.,You will systematically review daily and shift reports from engineering surveillance personnel maintaining round-the- clock technical oversight of shipyard nuclear production work.,You will evaluate anomalies, determine root causes of operational defects or equipment deviations, and verify that corrective actions maintain complete reactor plant safety and radiological integrity.,You will ensure all engineering surveillance activities strictly comply with technical work documents, radiological safety standards, NAVSEA directives, and Naval Reactors technical manuals.,You will retain final approving authority as Division Head, while delegating approval authority to subordinate Branch Heads and Senior Engineers for technical work documents, operating procedures, and evaluations requiring divisional concurrence.,You will prepare and submit authoritative technical evaluations and requests for formal deviation from established guides and military specifications when necessitated by unique shipyard overhaul conditions.,You will serve as the primary shipyard technical consultant and representative on nuclear control engineering matters during high-level conferences, design reviews, and technical discussions with all representatives.,You will secure formal review, technical concurrence, and mutual agreement between Naval Reactors Representative's Office , Ship's Force, and executive management involving ship safety, reactor plant safety, or shared shipboard operations.