Lead General Engineer - Department of Transportation (Multiple Sites)

**Overview**

The Department of Transportation seeks a skilled Lead General Engineer to oversee complex multi-site engineering initiatives across various locations. This leadership role combines technical expertise with project management excellence, focusing on electronics and electrical systems within Air Traffic Control environments.

**

Responsibilities **

• Plan, coordinate, and manage engineering projects from inception through successful completion across multiple sites • Identify and allocate necessary resources while maintaining project schedules and tracking progress • Apply electronics and electrical engineering principles to design, construct, install, and test sophisticated systems • Conduct troubleshooting and commissioning of electronics equipment at Air Traffic Control Tower and Terminal Radar Approach Control Facilities (ATCT/TRACON) • Ensure project deliverables meet Department of Transportation standards and regulatory requirements

**

Requirements **

• Professional engineering degree from ABET-accredited program, OR curriculum including differential/integral calculus plus advanced coursework in five of seven specified engineering science areas (statics/dynamics, materials strength, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, electrical fields/circuits, materials properties, or comparable fundamental engineering/physics subjects) • Alternative qualifications accepted: current PE registration, passed EIT examination, or equivalent academic/degree combinations • Minimum one year specialized experience equivalent to FV-I or GS/FG-13 level • Demonstrated expertise in multi-site engineering project coordination, resource management, and completion tracking • Proven experience applying electronics/electrical engineering principles in ATCT/TRACON facility environments • Strong background in system design, installation, testing, and commissioning

Qualifications must be satisfied by the announcement closing date. For detailed alternative qualification pathways, reference OPM Engineering Standards or contact Human Resources Division Employment Services Section (AHF-W200).

Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM (full-time)