Supervisory Nuclear Engineer

Overview

You will serve as a SUPERVISORY NUCLEAR ENGINEER in the NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND PLANNING DEPARTMENT, NUCLEAR TEST ENGINEERING DIVISION of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD.

• Apply advanced theoretical and practical knowledge of naval nuclear propulsion plants to current and planned work.
• Apply detailed knowledge of reactor plant operations, water chemistry control, radiological control, radiological work practices, and shipyard administrative procedures during overhaul or refueling.
• Develop innovative approaches and resolutions to problems and situations encountered in the course of work.
• Serve as a qualified Shift Test Engineer in accordance with NAVSEA , Manual for the Control of Testing and Plant Conditions.
• Utilize knowledge of related scientific principles, particularly higher mathematics and physical and engineering sciences.
• Apply fundamental engineering concepts, terminology, and the units of measurement and their interrelationships across engineering disciplines.

• Experience:
  
  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 include the items described in the Responsibilities.
• Applicants should demonstrate experience applying advanced knowledge in naval propulsion plant developments and related engineering practices as described in the job posting.
• Education/
  
  Additional qualifications:
  
  Experience and knowledge as required to meet the description above. See Office of Personnel Management resources for general schedule qualification standards: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). https://-
• Experience may include paid and unpaid work, volunteer service through National Service programs, and related activities where applicable.