Created at: January 21, 2026 00:02
Company: Naval Supply Systems Command
Location: Norfolk, VA, 23501
Job Description:
You will serve as a GENERAL ENGINEER of NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT.
Your resume must 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: (a) acceptability of technical performance, cost and schedule deviations, (b) development of life cycle cost estimates for new major weapon system programs which involve old technology (i.e. modifications to existing systems), (c) development of complete, independent program engineering and/or cost estimates and analyses for major and non-major systems. Performs Proposal Evaluation and Source Selection on spares, repairables, and Major Defense Acquisition Programs (MDAP) procurements. Measure and evaluate contractor performance and apply analytical evaluative techniques methodologies of performance measurement to acquisition programs. Analyze contractor performance data including systems engineering, software engineering, manufacturing engineering, supply chain management, industrial analysis, and performance for cost trends. Performs engineering-based cost and/or price analyses for developmental and production systems often involving state-of-the-art engineering and manufacturing techniques. These analyses are for new or modified/improved designs of major, complex aeronautical, marine and land systems or system components with high dollar value. Facilitates coordination between other Commands (i.e. governmental DOD Directorates and various contractors), Program Managers (PMs for NAVAIR, PMSs, PMOs, PMWs for NAVSEA, PMs for the Army and SPOs & JPOs for the Air Force) to include reviews of shared processes, in order to identify areas for possible improvement and cost initiatives.. 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 AND https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf 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 be responsible for the execution of tasks associated with the evaluation of technical proposals submitted by defense contractors.
You will be responsible for ensuring that technical and logistics considerations are addressed throughout the program regarding source selection
You will perform Proposal Evaluation and Source Selection on spares, repairables, and Major Defense Acquisition Programs (MDAP) procurements.
You will provide expert technical guidance, direction and/or strategies for execution of high-visibility, high complexity issues.