Fire Protection Engineer

Position: FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEER
Duties

• You will be responsible for the analysis of industrial shipboard fires and fire safety data reporting including collection issues and trend analysis for fire incidents, drill performance, audits, and fire assessments results.
• You will be responsible for the analysis and evaluation of fire safety risk across Navy industrial environments and oversight of fire risk activities of waterfront Engineering Managers.
• You will be responsible for risk assessment of deferred industrial shipboard fire prevention requirements.
• You will act as Fire protection SME for fire prevention and protection systems, including water mist and miscellaneous sprinkling, use of installed shipboard systems to prevent and extinguish industrial shipboard fires.
• You will lead shipboard fire investigations to determine origin and cause when the fires occur in an industrial environment.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

• 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.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current Continuous Learning Points certification.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final SECRET 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.
• This position is covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA). Certification in the
  
  Functional Area
  
  and Tier assigned to the position, along with Continuous Learning (CL) points, are required within established time frames.
• 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 position is considered Key/Non-Combat Essential. You will be required to provide immediate and continuing support of the expeditionary requirements in other than combat or combat support situations.
• 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

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the next lower pay band level NH-03 or (GS-13 equivalent
) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:
as a professional engineer overseeing ship and system structures and components related to fire protection to develop fire protection requirements and criteria for mitigating hazards and ensuring fire safety.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:
https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). AND https://-positions
- 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

Applicants must meet the following basic education requirements of the Office of Personnel Management…