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Site Engineer (Data Centers)
Jacobs
Saint Francisville, LA
As a Site Structural Engineer, you will support construction execution for advanced manufacturing and hyperscale data-center projects, serving as the structural engineering presence in the…
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Solutions Engineer Software - Keysight EDA tools
Keysight Technologies, Inc.
Santa Clara, CA · Colorado Springs, CO · Seattle, WA
Knowledge of fundamental concepts related to Communication Systems design and/or Electronic System Level (ESL) design and/or High-Speed Digital (HSD) design and/or RF/Microwave design…
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Quality Engineer - Production Quality
GE Aerospace
Jacksonville, FL
…manufactures and supplies the most advanced components and systems in the…
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R&D Engineer 2/3
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos, NM
This position will be filled at either the R&D Engineer 2 or 3 level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if…
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Systems Engineer (R&D Engineer 2 or 3)
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos, NM
This position will be filled at either the R&D Engineer 2 / 3 level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if…
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R&D Engineer 3/4
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos, NM
In addition to what was outlined at the lower level, at this level the job assignments at the level 4 will have greater complexity and consequences. In addition, R&D Engineer 4's will serve…
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Control Account Manager (Science-Engineer Program Manager 2/3)
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos, NM
As a Science-Engineer Program Manager 2-3 (SE-PM 2-3) within the Associate Laboratory Directorate for Weapons Production (ALDWP) you will manage control accounts within the Plutonium…
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Quality Product Verifier (Quality Engineer 1/2)
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos, NM
Join the Weapons Production Directorate at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) as a Quality Engineer focusing on Quality Product Verification. LANL is a multidisciplinary research…
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Principal Microelectronics Semiconductor Manufacturing Engineer/Sr. Principal Microelectronics Semiconductor Manufacturing Engineer
Northrop Grumman
Elkridge, MD
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Manufacturing Operations Engineering Team in Baltimore/Elkridge, MD seeks a Principal Microelectronics Semiconductor Manufacturing Engineer / Sr. Principal…
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Principal Engineer Manufacturing/ 4th Shift
Northrop Grumman
Baltimore, MD
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Sector has an immediate need for 4th shift Manufacturing Process Engineer 3 to support the Final Assembly area within manufacturing . The primary location…
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Principal/Senior Principal Electronics Engineer
Northrop Grumman
Baltimore, MD
This Principal / Senior Principal Electronics Engineer position requires hands-on experience troubleshooting complex systems, experience working with Test and Measurement equipment, and…
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Senior Design Engineer
Divergent
Torrance, CA
Divergent is building the new industrial age. Every day, our teams design, manufacture, and assemble advanced systems for some of the world’s most demanding industries. Our integrated…
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INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER TITLE 5 PERMANENT
Air National Guard Units
Newington, NH
…POSITION. This National Guard position is for a INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER TITLE 5 PERMANENT, Position Description Number T5904800 and is part of the NH JFHQ NH J1, National Guard. This…
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Quality Engineer - Orion Assembly
General Motors LLC
Lake Orion, MI
The Quality Engineer owns quality performance for vehicle systems (interior components) on Orion-built vehicles. This role leads problem solving, control plan execution, supplier and plant…
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Mechanical Designer IV
JPL/NASA
Pasadena, CA
This senior-level opportunity is part of the Mechanical and Control Systems Division (35), which creates advanced mechanical, robotics, thermal, propulsion, onboard GNC, and electronic…
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Structural Design Engineer (Mid-level or Senior)
Spirit AeroSystems
Wichita, KS
…analysis, and integration of aircraft structural components and systems. In this role, you will apply advanced engineering principles to develop robust design solutions, ensure compliance…
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Manufacturing Engineer III
Blue Origin Personnel, LLC
Space Coast, FL
…to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the…
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Manufacturing Engineer II/III (Multiple Shifts) - Operations
Blue Origin Personnel, LLC
Space Coast, FL
…to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the…
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New Glenn Stage 2 Structural Analyst III
Blue Origin Personnel, LLC
United States
…to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the…
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Sr Engineer - Process Development
Illumina, Inc.
CA
The estimated base salary range for the Sr Engineer - Process Development role based in the United States of America is: $98,400 - $147,600. Should the level or location of the role change…
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer I - Avionics & Test
Rocket Lab Corporation
Long Beach, CA
Manufacturing Engineering powers Rocket Lab’s factories from concept to full-scale production. We turn early ideas into manufacturable designs, build and optimize the systems that make them…
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Supplier Quality & Readiness Engineer
Parallel Systems
Los Angeles, CA
As a Supplier Quality & Readiness Engineer, you will own purchased parts from sourcing award through steady-state production as we build our vehicles and the factory to produce them at…
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Prototype Trim Developer
Ford
Dearborn, MI · Dearborn
…experiences. This role requires a deep understanding of automotive systems and subsystems, ability to think creatively and develop trim solutions that are feasible relative to prototype…
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Senior Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer - Composites and Structures
Umbra
Santa Barbara, CA
…multidisciplinary engineering team as a Senior Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer. In this position, you will have the opportunity to contribute significantly to the design and development of…
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Senior Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer
Umbra
Santa Barbara, CA · Arlington, VA · Reston, VA
…multidisciplinary engineering team as a Senior Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer, where you will play a key role in developing next-generation space systems and mechanisms. The ideal candidate…

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Federal Transit Administration

Lead General Engineer

Seattle, WA, United States

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Posted: Nov 3, 2026

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Summary The position serves as a Lead General Engineer under the leadership of the Regional Director. You will be responsible for guiding and managing the technical work of assigned team members, coordinating tasks to ensure timely completion, and serve as a point of contact for the team members and management. This position requires strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Responsibilities The Lead General Engineer: Gives expert advice and guidance in the implementation and completion of technical studies related to project development. Observes progress, verifies compliance with FTA requirements, regulations, and contract specifications and provides advice on problems and correction of deficiencies to ensure that recipients are meeting project schedules; ensures the implementation of relevant federal statutory and regulatory requirements. Provides senior engineering and project management assistance on a variety of complex capital, operating, recovery, and resiliency projects to ensure that projects remain on schedule and within budget and scope. Reviews and evaluates Project Management Plans, Real Estate Acquisition Management Plans, Contract Packaging Plans, Quality Management Plans, Force Account plans, monthly status reports, etc., to identify potential risks and violations of federal laws, regulations, and policies, and to ensure that projects remain on schedule, on budget, and within an agreed upon scope. Articulates and communicates to the Team the assignment, project, problem to be solved, actionable events, milestones, and/or program issues under review, and deadlines and timeframes for completion. The ideal candidate for this position is an engineer who is looking for an excellent opportunity to join the Federal Transit Administration, work with transportation officials and meet the challenges of advancing transit systems. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and the ability to lead and provide specialized engineering assistance to the grantees, program managers, and senior staff to resolve problems and ensure successful delivery of Federal funded projects. Requirements Conditions of Employment Be a U.S. citizen or National and meet specialized experience to qualify Submit application and resume online by 11:59 PM EST on the closing date Required documents must be submitted by the closing date. Direct Hire Authority/SME will be used to fill this position CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance the organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. SELECTIVE SERVICE: Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for the Selective Service. GOVERNMENT TRAVEL CARD: This position involves travel. A government contractor-issued travel card will be issued and must be retained for official business only. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: A background security investigation is required for all selected individuals. Appointment will be subject to the applicant's successful completion of the security investigation and favorable adjudication. Failure to meet these requirements will be grounds for termination. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Applicants may be required to successfully complete a one-year probationary period (unless already completed). Qualifications To meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must (1) meet the Education Requirement for the series, (2) provide a copy of transcripts for verification, AND (3) meet the education and experience qualifications for the grade at which you are requesting consideration. To qualify for the GS-14, you must have at least one year of experience equal or equivalent to the GS-13, it must include: Experience leading, coordinating, and/or overseeing a group of individuals or a team by communicating assignments, projects, timeline due dates, and solving program issues. Experience verifying compliance with requirements, regulations, and contract specifications to ensure the implementation of relevant federal statutory and regulatory requirements. Experience analyzing, evaluating and proposing recommendations to engineering and project management problems, and presenting the findings to other employees or senior management officials. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Project Management: Knowledge of the principles, methods, or tools for developing, scheduling, coordinating, and managing projects and resources, including monitoring and inspecting costs, work, and contractor performance. Compliance: Knowledge of procedures for assessing, evaluating, and monitoring programs or projects for compliance with Federal laws, regulations, and guidance. Oral Communication: Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. For additional information about applying to Federal positions, please click on the following link: https://www.opm.gov/frequently-asked-questions/employment-faq/federal-hiring/how-do-i-apply-for-federal-jobs/ All applicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Education MANDATORY EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: A. DEGREE: ENGINEERING --To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics. OR B. COMBINATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE -- College-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering. The adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following: 1. Professional registration or licensure -- Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT)1 , or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico. Absent other means of qualifying under this standard, those applicants who achieved such registration by means other than written test (e.g., State grandfather or eminence provisions) are eligible only for positions that are within or closely related to the specialty field of their registration. For example, an applicant who attains registration through a State Board's eminence provision as a manufacturing engineer typically would be rated eligible only for manufacturing engineering positions. 2. Written Test -- Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination or any other written test required for professional registration by an engineering licensure board in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico. 3. Specified academic courses -- Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and that included the courses specified in the basic requirements under paragraph A. The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program as described in paragraph A. 4. Related curriculum -- Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in an appropriate scientific field, e.g., engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a bachelor's degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance. Ordinarily there should be either an established plan of intensive training to develop professional engineering competence, or several years of prior professional engineering-type experience, e.g., in interdisciplinary positions. (The above examples of related curricula are not all inclusive). All applicants must meet the education requirements under A or B to qualify for applying to an engineering position. Transcripts are required for this position. Additional Information The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Transportation and its Operating Administrations from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to the Department of Transportation by email at, FairChanceAct@dot.gov. To learn more, please visit our page at: The Fair Chance to Compete Act | US Department of Transportation This announcement may be used to fill additional positions if similar vacancies occur within 90 days of the issue date of the referral certificate.

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