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EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST (MATERIAL MASTER DATA) (GS-11)

Naval Air Systems Command

Kinston, NC · $75k–$97k a year · Posted October 23, 2026

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About the job

Summary

You will serve as an EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST (Material Master Data) in the MRO Logistics Department of FLTREADCEN EAST.

Duties

You will review all assigned Master Material Records for accuracy and completeness, providing appropriate feedback and actions to stakeholders for any resolution required. You will maintain the Repair Bil- of-Materials (RBOMs) for their assigned aera of responsibility. You will review all Off-BOM allocations/orders for assigned shops. You will ensure that parts linked in the CONOPs Alternate Par table are valid and current in authorizing technical data for the end item weapons systems. You will be responsible for monitoring all assigned shop locked RFs and review for continued decision to remain locked with applicable stakeholders.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 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) Knowledge of material concepts, principles, practices, and skills to be used for industrial material maintenance 2) Understanding of depot daily operations regarding material management and flow 3) Understanding of supply systems and concepts, methodologies, supply program operations, policies, and FRC East industrial processes and business practice 4) A good working knowledge of material management functions and procedures as well as Department of Defense Supply Systems 5) Ability to gather and/or request data from reliable sources and analyze/evaluate data, interpret guidance, draw conclusions, make recommendations and present analysis, findings and recommendations orally and in writing 6) Innate organizational skills and detail-oriented mindset 7) Knowledge of material programs, guidelines, and processes to maintain depot BOMs 8) Ability to accurately interpret written directives, specifications, technical bulletins, blueprints, and all pertinent technical data and documentation. Ability to properly read a technical manual (IPB/IPD) and locate critical information from tech data such as useable on codes and SM&R codes 9) Understanding of association of replacement parts to next higher assembly, quantity per assembly and replacement rates to BOMs 10) Ability to conduct comprehensive studies and analyses through the use of software systems and data systems such as Excel, Access, Outlook, MRP II, Defense Industrial Financial Management System, Automated Data Capture System, etc 11) Solid problem-solving skills to develop sound conclusions and recommend solutions on a variety of material-related functions 12) Practical and innovating thinking to find applicable solutions as a problem solve 13) Ability to communicate orally and in writing with all levels of personnel and management to include preparation and delivery of presentations to internal and external management officials. 14) Skills to compose technical reports and evaluations concerning material maintenance 15) Ability to partner and team with other support groups and internal/external customers. Maintain solid working relationships within and outside of the team.. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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.

Education

In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience: Successful completion of a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree OR Successful completion of three full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree OR Possession of an LL.M. 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.

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: ORAL COMMUNICATION PARTNERING PROBLEM SOLVING WRITTEN COMMUNICATION This recruitment will utilize the following technical assessment tools: Structured Resume Review, Writing Assessment 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. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. All eligibility, qualifications, and time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.

How to apply

Click the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Complete resume with relevant experience, job title, duties and accomplishments. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. Your resume must show complete information for each job entry to support minimum qualifications. The following information should be provided in your resume: employer's name, starting and end dates (Mo/Yr), hours per week if experience was less than full time (35-40 hours per week), pay plan, series and grade level (e.g. GS-0201-09) for relevant federal experience. TIP: A good way to ensure you include all essential information is to use the Resume Builder in USAJOBS to create your resume. 2. Supporting documentation Failure to submit a complete application package will result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. Your complete application must be received by 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time (EST) on 10/30/2026. Applications received after 10/30/2026 will generally result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. If more than one resume is received, only the last resume received and processed will be reviewed. For additional information on viewing your application status, click https://help.usajobs.gov/how-to/application/status. You are encouraged to apply online. Applying online will allow you to review and track the status of your application. Do not email or send hard copy resumes/applications to the Contact Information or Agency Information listed in this vacancy announcement. All resumes/applications received at the addresses listed in the Contact Information or Agency Information will be destroyed and will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that all information in their resume and documents are legible and accurate. HR will not modify answers/documents submitted by an applicant.

Other information

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.