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USAJOBS · 6 months ago

Public Notice for Safety Engineer (Direct Hire)

USAJOBS is seeking a Safety Engineer for a permanent position. The role involves performing professional safety engineering work to eliminate or control hazardous conditions and applying various engineering principles and techniques.

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Responsibilities

The incumbent will perform professional safety engineering work that is designed to eliminate or control hazardous conditions resulting from human error, equipment and machine operations that may lead to injury to persons and damage to property
The work involves the application of: (1) advanced mathematical techniques; (2) professional engineering principles, methods, and techniques; (3) safety related elements of the physical sciences, ergonomics, psychology and physiology; and (4) safety principles, standards, practices, and analytical techniques

Qualification

Engineering degreeProfessional registrationSafety engineering principlesRisk assessmentEnvironmental safety complianceTechnical adviceCommunication skills

Required

US Citizenship is required
Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
This position has a positive education requirement. Transcript(s) required
Successful completion of security investigation may be required
A one-year probationary period may be required
Positions may be filled at any pay band level
A pre-employment physical may be required
Duty location may be negotiable upon request
Basic Requirements: A. Degree: Engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics
Basic Requirements: B. Combination of education and experience -- college-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering
TO QUALIFY FOR THIS POSITION AT THE FV-G (FG/GS 5/7/9) level, you must meet the Basic Requirements as stated above
TO QUALIFY FOR THIS POSITION AT THE FV-H (FG/GS 11/12) level, in addition to the above Basic Requirements you must demonstrate in your application you possess one (1) year of Specialized Experience equivalent to FV-G (FG/GS 5/7/9) level
Specialized Experience may include but is not limited to: experience participating in asbestos and mold abatement projects; identifying regulatory requirements; establishing or recommending fall protection, electrical safety; fire safety and other OSHA related requirements; and experience developing safety processes, guidance and instructions
EDUCATION SUBSTITUTION: 3 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, gained from an accredited college or university. The education should provide the knowledge and skills required to do the work of the position
Combination Education and Experience may be qualifying for this position
TO QUALIFY FOR THIS POSITION AT THE FV-I (FG/GS 13) level in addition to the above Basic Requirements you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the FV-H (FG/GS 11/12) level
Specialized Experience may include but not limited to: experience planning, organizing and conducting environmental and occupational safety and health compliance studies and evaluations; designing or modifying workplaces, processes, products, or other systems to control or eliminate hazards and assess compliance with established policies or standards; making recommendations on project design, construction, and safe operation and maintenance of facilities
TO QUALIFY FOR THIS POSITION AT THE FV-J (FG/GS 14) level in addition to the above Basic Requirements you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the FV-I (FG/GS 13) level
Specialized Experience may include but not limited to: experience conducting risk assessments utilizing safety engineering principles, standards and techniques; experience providing technical advice and guidance to high level managers and external customers regarding safety management, regulations, polices, processes and procedures; and identifying safety hazards and risk mitigation procedures for air transportation systems
TO QUALIFY FOR THIS POSITION AT THE FV-K (FG/GS 15) level in addition to the above Basic Requirements you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the FV-J (FG/GS 14) level
Specialized Experience may include but not limited to: experience in conducting hazard and system safety assessments; conducting fault tree, failure mode and effect analysis; applying knowledge of Safety Risk Management applications to operations systems; and overseeing programs or projects involving the application of systems safety analysis
Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that are typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled
Applicants should include examples of Specialized Experience in their work history
This position has a positive education requirement: Applicants must submit a copy of their college or university transcripts(s) and certificates by the closing date of announcement to verify qualifications
If selected, an official transcript will be required prior to appointment
Schools must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education
Accreditation may be verified at the following website: www.ed.gov/accreditation
Foreign education must be evaluated by a private professional organization specializing in interpretation of foreign education credentials or an accredited U.S. educational institution in terms of equivalence to a degree acquired at an American college or university

Company

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