PenBay is seeking a qualified and detail-oriented Professional Qualification Evaluator to provide full-time support on technical support services to the United States Coast Guard.

Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities

The Professional Qualification Evaluator must possess proficiency as a Level III Professional Qualification Evaluator, and must demonstrate successful completion of Level I, Level II, and Level III training courses provided by the Government in the work history and resume for review. Level III proficiency shall be determined through experience in reviewing units of work with a less than a 9% error rate. 

Evaluators are responsible for verifying receipt of all general application requirements. Evaluators are responsible for verifying all professional requirements for the merchant mariner endorsements sought have been met and recommend issuance of MMCs and MMC endorsements for those fully qualified. Evaluators must determine if additional information (AI) and medical review are required. The Government PQE trainer is responsible for ensuring evaluators receive current training, process changes, and instructions for the purpose of evaluating merchant mariner applications. 

 Required Skills & Experience

Curriculum assessment experience preferred

Professional Certifications

Required Training & Certification: Must demonstrate successful completion of Level I, Level II, and Level III training courses provided by the Government. 

Required Proficiency: Must possess proficiency as a Level III Professional Qualification Evaluator. Level III proficiency will be verified through documented experience in reviewing units of work with a demonstrated error rate of less than 9%. The Government will use the procedures in outlined in “MCP-WI-NMC5-101 (07) PQEB Evaluator Process to Check Production” to verify documented experience. 

Formal Education
High School Diploma, BA/BS with maritime curriculum preferred

Years of Professional Experience
Minimum of 8 years experience, 10 years preferred.

Desired Skills & Experience

curriculum development or familiarity with course design preferred

Required Technical and Business Tools Experience

Experience and knowledge working with the Microsoft Office suite of tools preferred.