MECHANICAL ENGINEER

MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Department: Department of the Navy

Location(s): Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Maine

Salary Range: $101375 - $131790 Per Year

Job Summary: This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Major Duties:

• You will perform design analysis and calculations for mechanical projects and prepare final detailed working drawings, comparative cost analysis, and project specifications.
• You will prepare and negotiate architect and engineering (A/E) service contracts.
• You will review engineering drawings prepared by A/Es for completeness, sound engineering practice, and compliance with federal and local standards.
• You will review contractor's submittals, shop drawings, and samples of materials and components to ensure that they conform to contract requirements.
• You will manage design and construction projects to promptly identify and resolve issues while ensuring the structure, systems, functions and performance adhere to pre-established standards and requirements.

Qualifications: In addition to the Basic Education requirement, 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: 1) Producing mechanical engineering facility design packages, including design drawings, plans, specifications and design-build requests for proposal; 2) Using Computer-aided Design (CAD) and energy modeling software (e.g. Whole Building Design Guide, Microsoft Office, mechanical engineering design, analysis software, AutoCAD) to produce proposed designs and results of studies; AND 3) Reviewing mechanical engineering design submittals for facilities to provide subject matter expert acceptance recommendations to officials. 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/0800/mechanical-engineering-series-0830/ 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.

How to Apply: Interested Applicants must submit resumes/application packages to: NAVFAC_LANT_Career_Connections@us.navy.mil The subject line of your email must include the announcement number DE-12948911-26-EKH. Please include your resume and applicable transcripts. Facsimile applications will not be considered. All resumes/applications must be received no later than the close date of this flyer. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that all information in their resume and documents, are received, legible, and accurate. HR will not modify answers/documents submitted by an applicant. Failure to submit a complete application package will result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration.

Application Deadline: 2026-05-13