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Nuclear Test Engineering Training Group Position
You will serve in the Nuclear Test Engineering Training Group, assisting in the training and qualification of Nuclear Test Engineers. You will have the opportunity to become a Subject Matter Expert in reactor and steam plant systems associated with Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plants. You will collaborate with other instructors to develop, review, and update course material on the design, operations, and testing of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plants. You will prepare, administer, and grade quizzes and exams in order to monitor and evaluate student progress. You will also provide counseling and corrective action for subpar performance. You will lead interactive classroom training sessions to build a sound knowledge base perspective test engineers will need to effectively conduct nuclear testing. You will conduct training on nuclear test procedures, support equipment, and administrative requirements for the Nuclear Engineering Department, Nuclear Production Shops, and Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plant operators. You will use Reactor Control Room simulators as an interactive training platform to operationalize perspective test engineer's knowledge to execute Operating and Casualty procedures to safely operate a Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plant. You will have access to operational Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plants in the shipyard as a live training platform to conduct tours for student systems familiarization and walkthrough of operating and casualty procedures. You will serve as a technical advisor in your area of expertise to assist in the Shipyard's Emergency Control Center (ECC) which serves to coordinate available expertise to support Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plant operators. Requirements
Must be a US Citizen. Must be determined suitable for federal employment. Must participate in the direct deposit pay program. New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov. Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326. Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. This is a bargaining unit position. You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal. Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You will be required to participate in medical surveillance programs. This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time. This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision. Qualifications
For GS-12: Your resume must also 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: developing, interpreting, and presenting nuclear test engineering training policies by analyzing and evaluating technical procedures/recommending solutions to complex issues for the efficiency of a nuclear propulsion plant. For GS-11: Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-10 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: administering nuclear test engineering training by analyzing and evaluating technical procedures for the efficiency of a nuclear propulsion plant. 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/engineering-technical-series-0802/ 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. This job does not have an education qualification requirement. Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. As vacancies occur, the Human Resources Office will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this flyer. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume, along with your supporting documentation. If selected, you may be required to provide additional supporting documentation. If after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination is made that you inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may be found ineligible/not qualified. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. All qualification requirements must be met before being considered for any vacancies. Required Documents
A complete resume is required. Your resume must show relevant experience, job title, duties and accomplishments. Your resume must show complete information for each job entry to support minimum qualifications. The following information should be provided in your resume, but it is acceptable to provide elsewhere in your application package: employer's name, starting and end dates (Mo/Yr), hours per week, and pay plan, series and grade level (e.g. GS-0201-09) for relevant federal experience. TIP: A good way to ensure you include all essential information is to use the Resume Builder in USAJOBS to create your resume.
You will serve in the Nuclear Test Engineering Training Group, assisting in the training and qualification of Nuclear Test Engineers. You will have the opportunity to become a Subject Matter Expert in reactor and steam plant systems associated with Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plants. You will collaborate with other instructors to develop, review, and update course material on the design, operations, and testing of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plants. You will prepare, administer, and grade quizzes and exams in order to monitor and evaluate student progress. You will also provide counseling and corrective action for subpar performance. You will lead interactive classroom training sessions to build a sound knowledge base perspective test engineers will need to effectively conduct nuclear testing. You will conduct training on nuclear test procedures, support equipment, and administrative requirements for the Nuclear Engineering Department, Nuclear Production Shops, and Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plant operators. You will use Reactor Control Room simulators as an interactive training platform to operationalize perspective test engineer's knowledge to execute Operating and Casualty procedures to safely operate a Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plant. You will have access to operational Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plants in the shipyard as a live training platform to conduct tours for student systems familiarization and walkthrough of operating and casualty procedures. You will serve as a technical advisor in your area of expertise to assist in the Shipyard's Emergency Control Center (ECC) which serves to coordinate available expertise to support Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plant operators. Requirements
Must be a US Citizen. Must be determined suitable for federal employment. Must participate in the direct deposit pay program. New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov. Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326. Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. This is a bargaining unit position. You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal. Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You will be required to participate in medical surveillance programs. This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time. This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision. Qualifications
For GS-12: Your resume must also 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: developing, interpreting, and presenting nuclear test engineering training policies by analyzing and evaluating technical procedures/recommending solutions to complex issues for the efficiency of a nuclear propulsion plant. For GS-11: Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-10 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: administering nuclear test engineering training by analyzing and evaluating technical procedures for the efficiency of a nuclear propulsion plant. 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/engineering-technical-series-0802/ 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. This job does not have an education qualification requirement. Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. As vacancies occur, the Human Resources Office will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this flyer. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume, along with your supporting documentation. If selected, you may be required to provide additional supporting documentation. If after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination is made that you inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may be found ineligible/not qualified. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. All qualification requirements must be met before being considered for any vacancies. Required Documents
A complete resume is required. Your resume must show relevant experience, job title, duties and accomplishments. Your resume must show complete information for each job entry to support minimum qualifications. The following information should be provided in your resume, but it is acceptable to provide elsewhere in your application package: employer's name, starting and end dates (Mo/Yr), hours per week, and pay plan, series and grade level (e.g. GS-0201-09) for relevant federal experience. TIP: A good way to ensure you include all essential information is to use the Resume Builder in USAJOBS to create your resume.