USAJOBS · 1 month ago
Supervisory Naval Architect
Glen Burnie, Maryland, USA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$142K/yr - $185K/yr
1+ years expThe U.S. Coast Guard is seeking a Supervisory Naval Architect for the OFFICE OF NAVAL ENGINEERING in the Department of Homeland Security. The role involves managing naval architecture design functions for boats and cutters, overseeing their integration and support throughout their lifecycle.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Managing efforts to evaluate bid proposals, to prepare procurement specifications and procurement bills of materials, to approve vendor submitted drawings and instruction books, and to review and approve working drawings and bills of material
Making decisions concerning the interfacing/integrating of the work of his/her Section with other Sections of the Branch, other Branches of the Division and other Divisions of the Command
Managing the feasibility, concept, preliminary, contract and detailed design efforts for new boats and cutters and modifications of existing boats and cutters, where major changes in shipboard equipment or arrangements effect space, weight, structures, stability, speed or cost. When Naval Architecture Section is designated as the lead Section for activities, coordinates all aspects of project design across the Sections of the Branch, performing all work as necessary to support the Engineering Branch of the affected boat/cutter Product Line
Analyzing concepts, conducts studies and determines effects on mission capability/supportability. Identifies gaps and impacts in mission capabilities
Utilizing of mathematical modeling and simulation tools and techniques to plan and conduct test and evaluation programs, characterize systems support decisions involving requirements, evaluate design alternatives, or support operational preparation
Understanding concepts, principles, theories, and methods related to the design and analysis of complex structures using a variety of materials. Structures may include marine systems or structures, and other determinate or indeterminate systems
Practicing and integrating multiple disciplines into a team as part of a structured development process throughout a system's life cycle (Systems Engineering)
Qualification
Required
Applicants must provide an official college transcript
Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the U.S
This position does have a positive education requirement
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must be registered or exempt from the Selective Service
A one-year probationary period may be required
Under provisions of the Civil Service Reform Act, first time supervisors and/or managers will be required to serve a one-year probationary period
To ensure the accomplishment of our mission, DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy
All selected applicants must undergo and successfully pass a background investigation
This position requires a non sensitive clearance
Selectee must be able to obtain/maintain a valid state driver's license
All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit
Applicants must show that they possess knowledge of professional engineering principles, methods and procedures as evidenced through the following: Completion of a bachelor's or higher degree in engineering from an ABET accredited school or that included courses in differential and integral calculus and courses in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials; (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials; and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics
Registration as a professional engineer by a state, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico
Successfully passed the Engineering-in-Training (IT) examination, or the written test required for professional registration that is administered by the Boards of Engineering Examiners
A combination of at least 4 years of college-level education, training, and/or technical experience that included successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences
Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in engineering technology or in an appropriate professional field (e.g., physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology) AND have at least 1 year of professional engineering experience under the guidance and supervision of a professional engineer
To qualify at the GS-14 grade level, applicants must have at least one (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 grade level in the federal sector
Specialized experience must include the following: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level in ship design/naval architecture
Leading ship design/naval architecture projects that involve multidisciplinary teams and multiple research methods
Consulting with stakeholders and planning personnel in preparing requirements and analyzing criteria for complex and high value projects supporting acquisition or modification of ships or boats, systems, or equipment, or hardware
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance
Retirement plan
Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]
Flexible Spending Account
Employee Assistance Program
Personal leave days
Paid federal holidays
Flexible work schedules
Tuition reimbursement
Transportation subsidies
Uniform allowance
Health and wellness programs
Fitness centers
Variety of employee training and developmental opportunities
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