Interdisciplinary Engineer

Quick Facts

• Role: Interdisciplinary Engineer (engineering and planning support)

Description

You will provide engineering and planning services for ship design, construction, modification, testing, work control, temporary services, and manufacturing products. The role focuses on timely, technically accurate execution of complex design projects, including development of documents and drawings, plus engineering studies to define systems requirements and specifications. You will manage day-to-day non-nuclear work control and test programs, troubleshoot technical/administrative/scheduling issues, mentor others, and conduct shipboard investigations.

Responsibilities

• Support ship design, construction, modification, testing, work control, temporary services, and manufacturing product work
• Deliver complex engineering design projects, including documents and drawing development, accurately and on time
• Perform engineering studies to determine systems requirements, modifications, repairs, and specifications
• Provide day-to-day management, control, and direction of non-nuclear work control and test programs
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical, administrative, and scheduling problems related to assigned work
• Mentor and coach other employees in specific technical areas
• Conduct investigations aboard ship to gather information for development or to determine adaptability of working plans

Requirements

• US citizenship
• Determined suitable for federal employment
• Participate in the direct deposit pay program
• Successful E-Verify employment verification check for new DoD/Navy hires
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
• Obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty
• Demonstrate at least 1 year of specialized experience at or equivalent to GS-11 (or equivalent private/public sector professional engineering experience)
• Meet education requirements for professional engineering (e.g., ABET-accredited engineering degree; or qualifying calculus and engineering science coursework; or EI/EIT registration or PE licensure; or FE exam; or other OPM-acceptable alternatives)

Benefits

A comprehensive federal employee benefits package. Eligibility depends on the specific type of position (full-time, part-time, or intermittent).