INTERDISCIPLINARY NUCLEAR ENGINEER/HEALTH PHYSICIST

You will serve as a INTERDISCIPLINARY NUCLEAR ENGINEER/HEALTH PHYSICIST in the HEALTH PHYSICS BRANCH, RADIATION HEALTH DIVISION, RADIOLOGICAL CONTROL OFFICE of PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD.

Qualifications:

For the GS-0840-12: In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate 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:

• Experience developing, planning, organizing, and preparing project designs and protocols for research and development work on methods, techniques, work processes, equipment and instrumentation assuring compliance with existing regulations;
• Experience coordinating, monitoring, reviewing, and integrating efforts of engineers, consultants, physicists, mechanics and others;
• Experience interpreting nuclear engineering/health physics concepts, principles, practices, and administrative techniques applicable to planning and carrying out an assigned Shipyard radiation health program;
• Experience comprehending the effects of the nuclear environment upon equipment, systems materials, and personnel and the use of quantitative measurement and engineering techniques, for evaluating the magnitude of radiation health conditions.

For the GS-1306-12: In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate 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:

• Experience developing, planning, organizing, and preparing project designs and protocols for research and development work on methods, techniques, work processes, equipment and instrumentation assuring compliance with existing regulations;
• Experience coordinating, monitoring, reviewing, and integrating efforts of engineers, consultants, physicists, mechanics and others;
• Experience interpreting nuclear engineering/health physics concepts, principles, practices, and administrative techniques applicable to planning and carrying out an assigned Shipyard radiation health program;
• Experience comprehending the effects of the nuclear environment upon equipment, systems materials, and personnel and the use of quantitative measurement and engineering techniques, for evaluating the magnitude of radiation health conditions.

For the GS-0840-11: In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:

• Experience assisting in developing, planning, organizing, and preparing project designs and protocols for research and development work on methods, techniques, work processes, equipment and instrumentation assuring compliance with existing regulations;
• Experience coordinating, monitoring, reviewing, and integrating efforts of engineers, consultants, physicists, mechanics and others;
• Experience understanding nuclear engineering/health physics concepts, principles, practices, and assisting in administrative techniques applicable to planning and carrying out an assigned Shipyard radiation health program;
• Experience understanding the effects of the nuclear environment upon equipment, systems materials, and personnel and the use of quantitative measurement and engineering techniques, for evaluating the magnitude of radiation health conditions.

For the GS-1306-11: In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:

• Experience assisting in developing, planning, organizing, and preparing project designs and protocols for research and development work on methods, techniques, work processes, equipment and instrumentation assuring compliance with existing regulations;
• Experience coordinating, monitoring, reviewing, and integrating efforts of engineers, consultants, physicists, mechanics and others;
• Experience understanding nuclear engineering/health physics concepts, principles, practices, and assisting in administrative techniques applicable to planning and carrying out an assigned Shipyard radiation health program;
• Experience understanding the effects of the nuclear environment upon equipment, systems materials, and personnel and the use of quantitative measurement and engineering techniques, for evaluating the magnitude of radiation health conditions.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series

https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/nuclear-engineering-series-0840/

https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1300/health-physics-series-1306/

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.

Salary : $77,738 - $121,128