USAJOBS · 2 months ago
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST/ CHEMICAL ENGINEER (INTERDISCIPLINARY)
Bremerton, Washington, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$45K/yr - $73K/yr
1+ years expThe PSNS and IMF is part of the U.S. Navy, and they are seeking an Industrial Hygienist/Chemical Engineer to apply industrial hygiene principles to control occupational health hazards in shipyard environments. The role includes acting as a point of contact for program management, analyzing accident reports, and ensuring the accuracy of program-related reports.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
You will apply industrial hygiene principles to control occupational health hazards associated with shipyard industrial work situations
You will act as the PSNS point of contact (POC) for matters concerning the program(s) managed, including speaking for PSNS at meetings with the civilian and military workforce and off station representatives from OPNA V and NAVSEA
You will analyze accident and injury reports to discover trends, and mishap causes to develop recommendations for reducing or eliminating the hazards
You will be responsible for data processing, review, and analysis as necessary to ensure program-related reports are accurate and portrayed for outside departments to easily understand
You will review and provide comments, technical guidance for a wide variety of local and higher authority instructions, procedures, and regulations (e.g., Uniform Industrial Process Instructions, Industrial Process Instructions, and etc.)
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's or graduate/higher level degree in industrial hygiene, occupational health sciences, occupational and environmental health, toxicology, safety sciences, or related science
A bachelor's degree in a branch of engineering, physical science, or life science that included 12 semester hours in chemistry, including organic chemistry, and 18 additional semester hours of courses in any combination of chemistry, physics, engineering, health physics, environmental health, biostatistics, biology, physiology, toxicology, epidemiology, or industrial hygiene
Certification from the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH)
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
Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty
You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift
Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present
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
Work may take place in confined and enclosed spaces (tanks, voids, utility tunnels, etc.) both shipboard and ashore
You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination
Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-05 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: as a professional Industrial Hygienist or professional Chemical Engineer, assisting with conducting surveys or interviews to evaluate health hazards in industrial shops or similar work areas
Preferred
Successful completion of one full year of graduate level education
Successful completion of a bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement
A combination of experience and education that equates to one year of experience
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.
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