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2mo ago

GENERAL ENGINEER

US Naval Sea Systems Command Schenectady, NY

Schenectady, NY

2mo ago Closed

$64k - $143k/yr Full time Engineering Government Contracting

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jun 22, 2026).

Job Description

Public notice for anticipated General Engineer vacancies with the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command, onsite in Schenectady, NY, offering a salary range of USD 63,678 to 143,062 per year.

Responsibilities

Serve as principal contributors on team-based projects, provide technical oversight and leadership, and develop, present, and evaluate plans, designs, reports, and related correspondence.
Define project scope, requirements, and deliverables; develop or adjust project plans and execute them to meet objectives.
Review contractor management indicators and government project office metrics; maintain contract records, track funds, and manage reports, correspondence, and publications.
Process invoices and deliverables, sign and verify invoices, file records, share documentation with Contracting, verify worked hours prior to payment, and receive contract deliverables.
Research, analyze, interpret, evaluate, and execute project assignments; determine relevance and use of factual, economic and financial, engineering, architectural, and/or scientific information.
Prepare and evaluate conventional plans, designs, specifications, and related documentation; perform calculations, analyses, and computations for engineering or scientific projects.
Identify project parameters, develop design specifications, prepare preliminary designs, estimate costs, and conduct life-cycle analyses of existing structures.
Recommend alternatives to maintain, rehabilitate, or replace equipment and structures.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship is required.
Suitability for federal employment must be determined.
Participation in the direct deposit pay program is required.
New Department of the Navy employees must pass the E-Verify employment verification check; more information at e-verify.gov.
Time-in-grade rules apply for current federal employees applying to General Schedule positions; you must meet these requirements by the closing date.
Retired military appointments within 180 days after retirement are subject to 5 U.S.C. 3326 provisions.
Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
A security clearance (interim and/or final) must be obtained and maintained prior to entering on duty.
Travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations, including remote or isolated sites, may be required; extended travel by military and commercial aircraft is possible.
Pre-employment drug testing is required; failure to attend or test positive may result in withdrawal of a job offer and random testing may follow.
BN-03 (GS-12/13 equivalent): demonstrates at least one year of specialized experience planning, analyzing, designing, and evaluating engineering projects; coordinating with stakeholders to ensure compliance with applicable standards.
BN-02 (GS-09/11 equivalent): demonstrates at least one year of specialized experience assisting in planning, analyzing, designing, or evaluating engineering projects, supporting senior engineers, and ensuring compliance with established standards.

Open To

The public; U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the United States.
Clarification from the agency indicates eligibility for all U.S. Citizens.

How You Will Be Evaluated

Evaluation focused on how well your experience and qualifications match the stated requirements.
Your resume must demonstrate sufficient experience and/or education to perform the duties of the position.
Resumes are limited to two pages; illegible resumes will not be considered.
The resume is the primary means to assess your skills, knowledge, and abilities for this role.
Selected candidates may be asked to provide additional supporting documentation.
Inflating qualifications may render you ineligible.
Follow all instructions carefully; errors or omissions may affect rating or consideration.
All qualification requirements must be met before consideration for vacancies.

Required Documents

Provide documentation that supports eligibility and qualification claims; submit with the application package as instructed in the announcement.
A complete resume is required (two pages max) showing relevant experience, job titles, duties, and accomplishments.
Include employer names, start and end dates (month/year), hours per week if part time, and other requested details.

Education

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. A professional engineering degree from an ABET-accredited program, or equivalent professional registration/licensure (EI/EIT/PE) or FE exam is acceptable for qualification.

How to Apply

Submit resumes or application packages to: http://navsea.recsolu.com/app/collect/event/7ArZMjaggg7ZAMA-BSJyuw
Facsimile applications will not be considered.
All materials must be received by the close date; resumes remain limited to two pages.
Ensure all information and documents are legible and complete; HR will not modify submissions.
Incomplete applications may result in ineligibility or loss of consideration.

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