General Engineer

This role requires a highly skilled engineer for a federal GS-13 level position, focusing on systems engineering and project management. Applicants must meet foundational engineering qualifications and demonstrate significant specialized experience.

• *Key Responsibilities & Experience:**
• Planning and executing systems engineering lifecycle events and activities.
• Providing expert advice and consultation on variables affecting planning, integration, coordination, and critical management problems.
• Evaluating technical proposals, planning, and design documents for technical merit; identifying and resolving issues of project scope, cost, and resources.
• Preparing correspondence, technical reports, fact sheets, and/or presentations related to engineering and acquisition assignments.
• Managing multiple projects, often involving planning, development, and implementation.
• Implementing and maintaining configuration management practices for acquisition programs.
• *Basic Engineering Qualifications (Meet ONE of the following):**
• *1. Education:**
• A professional engineering degree from an ABET-accredited program.
• or a degree including differential and integral calculus, plus advanced courses (more than first-year physics/chemistry) in five of seven key engineering science/physics areas (e.g., statics, thermodynamics, electrical fields, materials science).
• *2

  Combination of Education & Experience:**

• College-level education, training, and/or technical experience providing thorough knowledge of physical/mathematical sciences underlying engineering, combined with practical understanding of engineering sciences and techniques and their applications.
• *Demonstrated by ONE of the following:*

* **Professional Registration:** Current registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in any U.S. state, D.C., Guam, or Puerto Rico. * **Written Test:** Successfully passed the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination or the written test required for professional registration. * **Specific Academic Courses:** Completion of at least 60 semester hours in physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences, fully acceptable toward a professional engineering curriculum. * **Related Curriculum & Experience:** Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology (ABET-accredited or with 60+ specified science hours and EIT pass) or a degree in a related professional field (e.g., physics, computer science, mathematics, architecture) combined with at least one year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional supervision.

• *GS-13 Specific Requirements:**
• Minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to a GS-12 level in federal service. Education cannot be substituted for this specialized experience.
• Volunteer experience (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) is considered qualifying experience.