Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

Summary You will serve as a ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN in the Process Controls Staff Branch, Code 220A, Process Controls Division, Code 220, Engineering and Planning Department (EPD) Code 200 of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD. Responsibilities You will assist in the development of strategies to guide implementation process and organizational changes, assess the impact of changes, set goals, and act as a liaison between other engineering divisions and shipyard organizations. You will investigate, analyze, and make decisions on divisional organization improvements. You will develop and present meaningful departmental, divisional, and process driven metrics regarding EPD processes for assessment, benchmarking, and evaluation of progress and recovery plans as applicable. You will be responsible for matters regarding technical, administrative and quality engineering processes required for the division/department. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications 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 practical knowledge of EPD disciplines (structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, combat systems, etc.) and practices to a full range of assigned duties. Experience coordinating engineering and planning projects with personnel from other engineering and planning codes to complete assigned projects. Experience preparing written documentation of inspection observation and analyzing adverse quality trends or conditions determine applicable corrective actions. Experience preparing written reports for management to provide program or project status. Experience assisting in the development of corrective actions for complex problems. 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. Education Additional Information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation. ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/ Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position.