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Positions involving professional engineering work in safety including system safety, accident prevention, and hazard analysis.
Official OPM qualification standards for GS-0803
Uses Professional Engineering Basic Requirements (GS-800 Series)
Option A - Degree: Engineering degree from ABET-accredited program, OR degree in safety engineering, industrial safety, or related field with coursework in engineering, physics, chemistry, and mathematics.
Option B - Combination: College-level education plus technical experience demonstrating thorough knowledge of physical/mathematical sciences underlying engineering and understanding of safety engineering principles.
Professional Registration: Registration as Professional Engineer (PE) is qualifying.
Military jobs that transition to GS-0803
Safety Engineering path for those with technical background.
💡 Tip: Your unique military experience may qualify you even if your MOS isn't listed.
Ability to identify and evaluate workplace and system hazards.
Skill in analyzing risks and determining probability and severity of hazards.
Ability to develop comprehensive safety programs and procedures.
Skill in investigating accidents and identifying root causes.
Knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety standards.
Ability to conduct system safety analyses and fault tree analyses.
Skill in preparing safety reports and presenting findings.
Ability to develop and deliver safety training programs.
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