
SUPERVISORY ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Bremerton, WAFull-time$120–156K/yrPosted 6 days ago
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Job overview
The Supervisory Engineering Technician serves in Engineering and Planning C/200 of PSNS and IMF, providing technical planning leadership for shipyard projects. The role assigns work, reviews and develops engineering procedures, integrates engineering products into shipyard efforts, and advises on program effectiveness. It also directs pre-planning for multiple projects involving ship overhaul. The position requires at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 level.
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Summary
You will serve as a SUPERVISORY ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN in Engineering and Planning C/200 of PSNS and IMF. This is a RE-ADVERTISEMENT of Announcement Number:ST-13028661-26-MEF. Applicants that have previously applied NEED to re-apply to this announcement.
Duties
- You will provide all necessary managerial and administrative duties to meet broad level goals and initiatives in technical planning for projects.
- You will assign work to subordinates based on priorities, selective consideration of the difficulty and requirements of assignments, and capabilities of employees.
- You will review engineering instructions and procedures and develop new approaches and modify standard practices, techniques and/or procedures which encompass a wide variety of disciplines and functional organizations.
- You will ensure that all engineering products are effectively planned and integrated into the total shipyard productive effort to successfully achieve project objectives.
- You will analyze and advise on effectiveness of engineering and planning programs, operations, methods, techniques, and processes.
- You will utilize advanced concepts of project management and ship overhaul fundamental methods in defining, organizing, coordinating, monitoring, and directing major pre-planning efforts for multiple projects.
Qualifications
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: providing technical engineering guidance by planning, directing, and coordinating project operations associated with the installation, maintenance, repair, or operations of shipboard systems and equipment. (e.g. hull, mechanical and electrical). 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/engineering-technical-series-0802/ 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.
How You Will Be Evaluated
In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. When the application process is complete, we will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume and application package, along with your supporting documentation to determine your ability to demonstrate the following competencies: ACCOUNTABILITY ENGINEERING PROJECT MANAGEMENT MANAGING HUMAN RESOURCES ORAL COMMUNICATION PARTNERING This recruitment will utilize the following technical assessment tools: Structured Resume Review and Structured Interview. You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation. If after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination is made that you inflated your qualifications and/or experience, your score may be adjusted to more accurately reflect your abilities or you may be found ineligible/not qualified. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. All qualifications requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Other Information
This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required. This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. During the application process you will have the ability to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area. Depending on the hiring organization and the position being filled, job requirements (e.g., security clearance, travel, drug testing, financial disclosure filing, bargaining unit status, etc.) may vary. Other hiring managers filling similar positions may offer relocation expense reimbursement and/or may offer recruitment incentives for new employees, depending on funding availability and in accordance with policy. If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation. ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/ Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,946 open Engineering Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$120–156K/yr
- US median$69–100K/yr424 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $138K, is 62% above the US median midpoint ($85K) — in the top quarter of Engineering Technician salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 41 open Engineering Technician jobs in Washington and 1,946 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Washington
- Amazon5 open
- General Dynamics Information Technology5 open
- Sigma Design4 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Engineering Technician postings that state a minimum ask for (median 2 years, across 1,502 postings).
- Education
- 35 of the 1,946 open Engineering Technician jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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