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Active federal job

General Engineer (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)

The Volpe Center seeks two General Engineers to advance national transportation safety and innovation across high-impact domains. Joining dynamic teams, candidates will drive commercial supersonic flight through sonic boom measurement, modeling, and community test planning, or accelerate U.S. rail modernization through data analytics, safety evaluations, and applying advanced technology to engineering testing and infrastructure assessments.

Control number

880036000

USAJOBS control number

Status

active

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Agency

Office of the Secretary of Transportation

TD

Compensation

$69,905 - $133,142

Per Year

Open / close

Aug 11, 2026 to Aug 20, 2026

2 reported openings

History

2

Stored change snapshots for this announcement

Source

USAJOBS

Last imported Aug 19, 2026, 6:30 PM

Overview

Organization

Office of the Secretary of Transportation

Department / subagency

Department of Transportation

Location

Location varies: Multiple Locations

This announcement is a register, roster, public notice, or open-continuous pool, so listed places are not treated as confirmed vacancy duty locations.

Schedule / appointment

Full Time, 1 | Permanent, 15317

Service type

01

This job is open to

disability, fed-competitive, fed-transition, land, mspouse, overseas, peace, public, special-authorities, vet

Clearance level

Not required | Source: Not Required

Clearance requirement

Not required
Must currently hold: No
Must be able to obtain: No

Drug test / suitability

Drug test: Not stated
Suitability review: Yes

Polygraph

Not stated

Travel / relocation

1

Remote / telework

Remote: No / not specified
Telework eligible: Yes

Grades

GS | 09 to 12

Tracking history

First seen Aug 13, 2026, 2:55 AM
Last seen Aug 19, 2026, 6:30 PM
Last imported Aug 19, 2026, 6:30 PM

Change history

2 stored snapshots

New snapshots are stored when tracked announcement content materially changes. Repeated observations without meaningful changes do not create duplicate snapshots.

active snapshot

Captured Aug 14, 2026, 7:23 PM

details, rawJson

Salary: $69,905 - $133,142

Dates: Aug 11, 2026 to Aug 20, 2026

Location: Multiple Locations

Arrangement: Telework

active snapshot

Captured Aug 13, 2026, 2:56 AM

initial_import

Salary: $69,905 - $133,142

Dates: Aug 11, 2026 to Aug 20, 2026

Location: Multiple Locations

Arrangement: Telework

This job is open to

disability, fed-competitive, fed-transition, land, mspouse, overseas, peace, public, special-authorities, vet