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Engineering Technician Public Notice Flyer (Direct Hire)

Armstrong Flight Research Center · Posted 1 days ago

Hybrid Edwards AFB, CA $62K – $145K Apply by Jun 29, 2026 Engineering Technical ISTJISTP Trades
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About the Role

Positions to be filled are in various organizations at the following NASA Centers - Ames Research Center, Armstrong Flight Research Center, Langley Research Center, Glenn Research Center and the Katherine Johnson IV&V Facility. NASA may fill positions in any of the following grade levels listed in this announcement (GS-09/10/11/12 levels). Examples of positions that may be filled include: Jet Engine Mechanic, Machinist, & Sheet Metal Tech, Life Support Systems, Aircraft Mechanic, Egress Tech.

What You'll Do

  • Duties described below are at the highest grade advertised.
  • Duties assigned at lower grade levels will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity; duties will be commensurate with the grade of selected employee.
  • Perform technical work activities for assigned aircraft, systems, labs or facilities supporting facility test operations and test execution to customer requirements.
  • Operate technical systems (mechanical, controls, electrical, photo/video, and instrumentation) as a test team member in support of ground testing operations and in accordance with facility procedures and training.
  • Perform machinist tasks including operating machine tools, fabricating and modifying test hardware, and maintaining precision mechanical components in support of test operations.
  • Support maintenance of the mechanical, electrical and instrumentation systems and labs of the experimental facilities under the supervision of team leads and facility engineering staff.
  • Support the development of work documentation and procedures to help execute efficient fabrication, maintenance, and operational tasks.
  • Collaborate with engineering staff to resolve complex technical issues and ensure system readiness.
  • Perform work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams during live operations, test runs, or facility procedures where communication and safety are critical.

Requirements

  • (GS-9 level only) If you are using education completed in the United States to meet the qualification requirements, your degree must have been awarded from a college or university that is accredited by a recognized accrediting organization.
  • For a list of schools that meet this criteria, go to http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.
  • If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs.
  • These education credentials must be deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.
  • For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
  • All degrees must have been received in the year of, or any year subsequent to the original date of accreditation.

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Job ID: 7a6d7262-7576-4dee-b4f5-d681514d5042

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