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Systems Engineer - Stages R&V
Amentum
Huntsville, AL
The successful candidate will coordinate and interface with multiple engineering disciplines, system elements, cross-program elements and customers, as well as participate in reviews,…
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GENERAL ENGINEER
Naval Sea Systems Command
Naval Base Newport, RI
- $142,452 to $197,200 USD / year
You will serve as the Designated Representative and Senior Systems Engineer for USW Electromagnetic Systems across all in-service and new-acquisition U.S. Navy submarines. | You will assist…
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Network and Systems Engineer III – IT Solutions Implementor
Amentum
Frankfort, KY
Under IT leadership guidance, evaluate program or project requirements and make appropriate technical recommendations.
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Ford Motor Company
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Experience in project management and/or program launch, automotive an advantage.
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Director of Origination Job Details | Black & Veatch Family of Companies
Black & Veatch
Frankfort, KY
…between Origination and internal stakeholders, including Business Development, Project Management, Power, Legal, Community Engagement, the Leadership Team, and Finance. Builds and maintains…
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DPR GP
Phoenix, AZ
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Supervisory Program Analyst
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Portland, OR
- $96,443 to $123,785 USD / year
Develop, manage, and execute the Divisionâs Beginning of Year and Mid-Year budgets, monitoring project funding, labor/overhead allocations, and district execution rates using CEFMS and…
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Senior IT Applications Engineer II - Automotive Captive Finance
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
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Transmission Planning Program Manager - Transmission Planning & Protection
FirstEnergy
Akron, OH · Greensburg, PA · Fairmont, WV · Reading, PA
…or closely related degree such as Construction Management or Project Management from an ABET accredited institution. Acceptable alternatives for Engineering degrees are: (1) a Professional…
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Process Engineer
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Winchester, KY
Organize, manage, and communicate technical progress to Business Development and Project Management.
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Senior Mechanical Facilities Planner
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- $150,000 to $180,000 USD / year
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Successful candidates must exhibit Toyota Way leadership values; (Respect for People and Continuous Improvement Activity). Desired characteristics include perseverance, curiosity for…
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Poway, CA
- $120,000 to $200,000 USD / year
…Weapons Systems. This position requires a highly technical engineer with strong project management skills, acting as the primary representative of the Electrical Engineering department to…
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Experienced Controls Engineer
PAR Systems
Shoreview, MN
- $110,000 to $160,000 USD / year
Technical leadership, design checking, mentoring, or a Professional Engineer license.
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Maintenance Manager
NAES
Birdsboro, PA
- $147,000 to $205,897 USD / year
The Maintenance Manager at Birdsboro Power Project leads the safe, reliable maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation and control (I&C) systems. This position oversees…
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Senior Program Manager & Key Client Lead, Data Centers
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Seattle, Washington, WA
- $150,000 to $225,000 USD / year
You will combine program and project management with technical and key-client leadership, with accountability for delivery performance, technical and commercial rigor, and account growth.…
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Software Safety Engineer
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MTSI is seeking a highly skilled Software System Safety Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development, assessment, and rapid fielding of Army Uncrewed LE platforms. We are a…
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Direct and coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's lifecycle (from development and initiation to close-out)
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Space Coast, FL
This role supports the development and operations of New Glenn, a single-configuration, heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle capable of routinely carrying people and payloads to low-Earth…
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We are seeking a proactive, collaborative individual with excellent analytical ability and project management acuity that can thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role requires strong…
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Industrial Engineer III
Blue Origin Personnel, LLC
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…this role, you will work with the manufacturing and senior leadership teams to help identify, develop, and implement process…
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Senior Manager, Facilities Design Structural Engineering
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Space Coast, FL · Huntsville, AL
…mechanical, and fire protection design leads, with construction and project management, with tooling and ground support equipment teams, and with facilities maintenance and…
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Senior Manager, Facilities Design Civil Engineering
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Space Coast, FL
…MEP, and fire protection design leads, with construction and project management, and with environmental, real estate, and site…

Federal Transit Administration

Lead General Engineer

Seattle, WA, United States

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Posting language: English
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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