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Aerospace Engineer (Vehicle Performance) RECENT GRADUATES
National Transportation Safety Board · Posted 81 days ago
Hybrid Washington, DC $58K – $92K Apply by Jul 24, 2026 Aerospace Engineering INTJINTPISTJ Engineering
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This position is being filled under the Pathways Recent Graduate Program. This position provides those who have graduated from a qualifying educational institution or certificate program within the past two years with opportunities for work in agencies and career development with training and mentorship. You must apply within two years of receving your degree or certificate (veterans have up to six years to apply due to their military service obligation).
What You'll Do
- →IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT: The ideal candidate is an aerospace engineer who wants to improve the safety of the traveling public by analyzing aircraft dynamics from recorded data, and then document the results to help characterize the sequence of events and causes of accidents.
Requirements
- ✓A 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree in professional engineering.
- ✓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)2 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 above. 4.
- ✓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.) GENERAL EDUCATION: All academic degrees and coursework must be completed at an institution that has obtained accreditation or pre-accreditation status from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education for it to be credited towards qualifications.
- ✓For a list of schools that meet these criteria, see https://www.ed.gov/accreditation?src=rn.
- ✓Applications submitted without the required supporting documents will not be accepted.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 821d9ca0-f89f-465a-a869-8c7ce5c781ec
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