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Public Notice - Engineering Technician (Direct Hire)

Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Posted 1 days ago

Hybrid Las Cruces, NM $62K – $134K Apply by Jul 13, 2026 Engineering Technical ISTJISTP Trades
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About the Role

Positions to be filled are in various organizations at Johnson Space Center. 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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