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INTERDISCIPLINARY SUPERVISORY NUCLEAR ENGINEER/HEALTH PHYSICIST

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A Nuclear Engineer researches and develops technology and systems that use nuclear energy and radiation. Maintains the safety of existing nuclear power systems, or develops nuclear power sources, or develops industrial and medical uses for radioactive material.

$133,708 / year median in Virginia

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

You will serve as a
SUPERVISORY NUCLEAR ENGINEER/HEALTH PHYSICIST
in the Radiological Control Office (Code 105) of
NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD.
Qualifications:
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-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Expert knowledge and understanding of the functions and objectives of the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program (NNPP), Radiological Control Office, Radiological Controls Qualification School, Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations, Navsea Policies and procedures, Federal State and Shipyard regulations, Environmental Protection Agency regulations and publications and applicable technical/governance manuals sufficient to adapt or extrapolate pertinent guidelines/ Currently or previously qualified in at least one of the following
NAVSEA 389-0288
articles 106.2a (Radiological Control Technician, 106.2d (Supervisory Radiological Control Technician), or article 106.3a (Nuclear Engineering Personnel). Experience directing the planning, organizing and conduct of technical program analysis and development involving key agency programs. Experience applying a wide range of qualitative and or quantitative methods of the assessment, development and improvement of programs and program effectiveness for complex management processes and systems. Experience applying fiscal, contracting and administrative policies, procedures and practices necessary to manage and determine the economic feasibility of major technical and administrative programs. Knowledge of shipyard management associated with project management, human resources, financial management, manpower, material support, and logistics support. Experience applying expert knowledge of education, science, and engineering to the design and implementation of automation technology initiatives with program-wide implications. Must possess excellent computer, project management, technical writing, and leadership skills. Administrative and supervisory ability of a high order are required to organize and coordinate the work of a professional and technical staff and obtain cooperation effort from shipyard and program managers and supervisors not directly under the line of supervision of this position. 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/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.
pdf 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.