Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

You will serve as an Electrical Engineer in the Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Branch (C/411) TRIDENT REFIT FACILITY, BANGOR. Responsibilities include providing and managing the identification, evaluation, and resolution of waterfront technical problems in the electrical discipline. You will provide waterfront engineering services to support ongoing refit depot and intermediate maintenance repair work. You will provide technical and engineering reviews regarding quality and applicability of production deliverables. You will evaluate perceived TRIDENT submarine design deficiencies to determine if the source of deficient conditions may result from inadequate Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) and propose and initiate corrective actions as appropriate. You will review proposed design modifications to existing TRIDENT submarines systems and equipment with a view toward alleviating potential problems by influencing the hardware design. You will monitor and identify design deficiencies from various sources and propose appropriate corrective actions to cognizant technical agents in conjunction with the requisite ILS impact assessments which will result from the proposed actions. You will act as liaison between TRIREFFAC, SUBASE, SWFPAC, NAVSEA, COMSUBPAC, COMSUBRON 17, SUBMEPP, Planning Yard Design Agent, etc. You will participate in ongoing NAVSEA RD efforts in the electrical engineering field, providing input and recommendations relevant to life cycle maintenance and repair of TRIDENT submarines. You will apply expert knowledge of shipbuilding/repair methods, principles and practices for electrical systems as utilized at the intermediate maintenance activity/shipyard level, including engineering standards and acceptance criteria. You will apply a high degree of initiative, judgment, and resourcefulness in the organization, management, and coordination of activities concerned with scheduling and performing nuclear submarine (SSBN) refits and industrial repairs. You will be responsible for engineering and management assignments including analyzing proposed engineering changes, evaluating design deficiencies and proposing engineering changes in conjunction with developing the requisite ILS impact assessments. You will apply technical analysis and problem solving in the Waterfront Engineering Support Branch impacting timely completion of waterfront repairs and maintenance actions, quality assurance reviews, and TRIPER program asset certifications.

Requirements include demonstrating at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 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 engineer providing technical guidance and recommendations in support of submarine design, maintenance, and repair. Education requirements include successful completion of a professional engineering degree or current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico. Additional information about EI and EIT registration requirements can be found on the National Society of Professional Engineers website.