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General Engineer

Customs and Border Protection · Posted 2 days ago

On-site Washington, DC $144K – $187K Apply by Jun 9, 2026 General Engineering ENTJINTJINTPISTJ EngineeringOperations
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About the Role

Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Air and Marine Operations, Tactical Aircraft and Marine Vessel Division located in Washington, D.C. This is a Direct Hire Public Notice. Category Rating, Veterans' Preference and traditional rating and ranking do not apply to this Public Notice.

What You'll Do

  • Joining Customs & Border Protection (CBP), Air and Marine Operation (AMO), will allow you to utilize your expertise in engineering in overseeing various engineering projects, initiatives, and policies that support the entire Acquisition workforce.
  • This position starts at a salary of $143,913.00 (GS-14, Step 1) to $187,093.00 (GS-14, Step 10).
  • Typical duties include: Serving as project leader or subject matter expert and, generally, as the Contracting Officer's Representative for large and complex multi-year projects, as well as other specialized and unique technical projects.
  • Preparing technical and logistics support specification requirements and other technical and logistics support documentation, as well as documents required for solicitation packages; evaluating technical proposals; preparing reports; assisting in negotiations; and monitoring the contractor's performance.
  • Serving as system owner for highly complex domain awareness systems and maritime and aviation integration efforts, ensuring that systems obtain and maintain accreditation.
  • Planning, coordinating, and evaluating technical reports and analysis in support of highly complex maritime, aviation, domain awareness, and sensor technologies.
  • Traveling to field locations and interfacing with other government agencies to coordinate the installation and operation of large and complex domain awareness, surveillance, and communication systems.

Requirements

  • You must be a U.S.
  • Your conduct will be subject to the ethics rules applicable to all Executive Branch employees, and to CBP employees specifically, as well as the criminal conflict of interest statutes.
  • Once you enter on duty, these rules include obtaining approval for outside employment or business activity, to ensure such employment or business activity is not prohibited and does not interfere or conflict with performance of your official duties.
  • Please review further details via the following link.
  • DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States.
  • Learn more about E-Verify including your rights and responsibilities.
  • Bargaining Unit: This position is not covered under the bargaining unit.
  • Security Clearance: You must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret security clearance Please see the Qualifications and Required Documents sections for more information if education is applicable to this position.

Personality Fit

This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:

Job ID: 5c4bbb06-25ad-4878-9629-ad7d730625e9

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