Supervisory Mechanical Engineer

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: As a Section Chief and as the District's Senior Mechanical advisor on a wide range of programs including Military design, Civil Works design, Environmental clean-up (HTRW) design as well as the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) issues associated with each program.

Serve as independent quality assurance reviewer for designs produced by branch engineers, other Districts, and A-E firms.

As a Section Chief in the Design Branch you will:

Supervise a staff of engineers and engineering technicians, and administrative personnel assigned to the organization and manage all business functions associated with the section.

Serves as a technical advisor on a wide range of complex technical mechanical systems.

Review work products generated by section personnel and assumes responsibility for technical accuracy and adequacy, soundness of assumptions, reliability of conclusions and general conformance with applicable policies and procedures.

Areas for which design is developed include hydropower, flood control, plumbing, gas distribution, fire protection, hydraulics, central heating and cooling plants, incineration, fuel storage tank installation and removal, etc.

Assures that organizational and position structure conforms to the objective of effective position management and organizational effectiveness.