NUCLEAR MECHANICAL INSPECTOR (SHIPS) LEADER

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO LEAD OR SUPERVISE in receipt inspection, pre-use inspection and marking verification of nuclear material to ensure proper material control is maintained and perform weld joint in-process and acceptance inspections for nuclear welding and nondestructive tests (NDT); verify material through performing physical tests, physical comparisons, certification documentation, material marking, and post installation generic identification and traceability verification and conduct mechanical, piping, and structural inspections; using special measuring and inspection devices (i.e. micrometers, gauge blocks, Heise gauges, durometer testers, thread gauges, borescopes, and vernier calipers); Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements 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.
You will serve as a NUCLEAR MECHANICAL INSPECTOR (SHIPS) LEADER in the Nuclear Inspection Division, Code 139, Department of Navy, NAVSEA, NNSY, Quality Assurance Office of NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD.