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Supervisory General Engineer (Supervisory General Engineer)
Federal Aviation Administration · Posted 1 days ago
Hybrid Des Moines, WA $148K – $228K Apply by Jul 6, 2026 General Engineering ENTJINTJINTPISTJ EngineeringOperations
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Serves as a Manager of an Engineering Group within the Technical Operations, Facilities and Engineering Services.
What You'll Do
- →Responsible for directing the work of the subordinate employees and/or managers for multiple organizational units/projects/programs within the organization.
- →Duties typically include: planning; communicating the organization's vision and objectives; setting priorities; assigning tasks and responsibilities; monitoring and evaluating performance; coaching and developing employee capabilities; approving leave; and taking, recommending, or approving corrective/disciplinary action, as appropriate.
- →Responsible for programming, executing, and supervising engineering design, construction, installation and/or ongoing engineering support of facilities, systems and technical policies and procedures in the NAS.
- →Exercises broadly delegated authority for planning, directing, coordinating, administrating and executing many routine and complex projects/programs.
- →Manages multiple subordinate organizations consisting of engineers and other technical and administrative personnel.
- →Works with other employees and managers within Engineering Services and those in the Air Traffic Organization at all levels to discuss project/program status and future plans for the NAS.
- →External contacts include state and local government organizations, major contract organizations and aviation interest groups.
- →Defines, plans, and organizes assigned budget, staff, and other resources to accomplish objectives for multiple organizational units/projects/programs.
- →Manages budget, and either reallocates resources among organizational units/projects/programs or request additional resources, as needed.
- →Performs critical aspects of the budget planning process, including projecting short-term and long-term future needs and justifying resource requirements.
- →Applies an advanced knowledge of the technical aspects of the work directed, an advanced knowledge of budget, human resource, and other administrative policies and procedures, and an advanced understanding of the objectives of the organization.
- →Supports the NAS by providing capital improvements, life-cycle support, restoration assistance, system integration, and engineering, consulting and advisory services for facilities and systems within the National Airspace System.
- →Reports directly to the Manager, Engineering Services.
Requirements
- ✓We are not accepting applications from noncitizens.
- ✓This position has a positive education requirement: Applicants must submit a copy of their college or university transcripts(s) and certificates by the closing date of announcement to verify qualifications.
- ✓If selected, an official transcript will be required prior to appointment.
- ✓You may upload these documents with your application in USAJOBS or fax it to fax number provided in the announcement (please include announcement number on each page).
- ✓Failure to do so will result in loss of consideration.
- ✓Schools must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education.
- ✓Accreditation may be verified at the following website: www.ed.gov/accreditation.
- ✓Foreign education must be evaluated by a private professional organization specializing in interpretation of foreign education credentials or an accredited U.S. educational institution in terms of equivalence to a degree acquired at an American college or university.
- ✓A copy of the evaluation results must be included, otherwise your foreign education will not be considered.
- ✓This position has a positive education requirement.
- ✓If you have never held a position on the Engineering (0800) series with the FAA, you must provide a copy of your college/university engineering transcript or copy of engineering diploma or other proof by closing date.
- ✓If qualifying based on education and if selected, official transcripts will be required prior to appointment.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 8f948aa7-bfcf-443c-9929-a282a2057678
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