You will serve as a Safety and Occupational Health Specialist/Fire Safety Officer (FSO) in the Environmental, Safety, and Health (ESH) Department of SOUTHWEST REGIONAL MAINTENANCE CENTER. Pay Scales: GS-09 $70,507 - $91,664 GS-11 $85,307 - $110-905
You will be responsible for the development, planning, and execution of SWRMC’s Shipboard Fire Safety and Response Program and Fire Response Plan.
In lieu of general/specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience: For the GS-11: Successful completion of a Ph.D.
or equivalent doctoral degree in safety or occupational health fields (safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene) or a degree in other related fields that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours of study form among the following (or closely related) disciplines: safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene, occupational medicine, toxicology, public health, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological sciences, engineering, and industrial psychology; OR Successful completion of three full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D.
or equivalent degree in safety or occupational health fields (safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene) or a degree in other related fields that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours of study form among the following (or closely related) disciplines: safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene, occupational medicine, toxicology, public health, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological sciences, engineering, and industrial psychology.
OR Successful completion of an LL.M. degree that is related to the position being filled. USAJOBS Help Center | Federal occupations by college major OR A combination of experience and graduate education as described above that equates to one year of experience.
For the GS-09: Successful completion of a master's or equivalent graduate degree in safety or occupational health fields (safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene) or a degree in other related fields that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours of study form among the following (or closely related) disciplines: safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene, occupational medicine, toxicology, public health, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological sciences, engineering, and industrial psychology.
OR Successful completion of two full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a master's degree in safety or occupational health fields (safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene) or a degree in other related fields that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours of study form among the following (or closely related) disciplines: safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene, occupational medicine, toxicology, public health, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological sciences, engineering, and industrial psychology.
OR Possession of an LL.B. or J.D. that is related to this position being filled. https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/students/federal-occupations-by-college-major/ OR A combination of experience and graduate education as described above that equates to one year of experience. A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.
This position is with U.S. Pacific Fleet, Department of the Navy.
The posted pay range is $85307 – $110905/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
This position requires a Secret security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-10-19.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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