Civil Engineer

U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command; Chambersburg (Franklin County); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command is seeking a civil engineer to support the Letterkenny mission, focusing on overhaul, repair, modification, retrofit, test and modernization of helicopters, engines and components for services and foreign customers.

The team delivers worldwide on-site maintenance, oil analysis, and related support. The role requires graduate-level education in engineering or related fields (GS-07/09 criteria) and a Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher degree in engineering or related field.
• For GS-07: one year of graduate-level education in engineering, physics, chemistry, architecture, mathematics, hydrology, or geology.
• For GS-09: master's degree or 2 years of progressively higher level graduate education in relevant field.
• Foreign education must be evaluated for equivalence to US education.

Responsibilities

• Serve as senior engineer and technical authority in civil engineering discipline.
• Provide consultation to depot management officials and engineering/production units.
• Contribute to planning and execution of overhaul, repair, and modernization programs.

Skills

Civil engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master's degree in engineering

Job description

• Hiring Agency: U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command

About the Position: The mission of the Letterkenny is to overhaul, repair, modify, retrofit, test and modernize helicopters, engines and components for all services and foreign military customers. We provide worldwide on-site maintenance services, aircraft crash analysis, lubricating oil analysis, chemical, metallurgical and training support.

Key Responsibilities

Perform as senior engineer and technical authority in civil engineering discipline and consultant for depot management officials, personnel of engineering/production units, headquarters, and others.

Requirements & Education

Education for GS-07: One full year of graduate level education in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as: as engineering, physics, chemistry, architecture, mathematics, hydrology, or geology.

OR Superior Academic Achievement: In order to be creditable under this provision, Superior Academic Achievement must have been gained in a curriculum that is qualifying for the position to be filled, such as that identified in Education above.

Superior Academic Achievement is based on: (1) Class Standing - Applicants must be in the upper third of the graduating class in the college, university, or major subdivision, such as the College of Liberal Arts or the School of Business Administration, based on completed courses; OR (2) Grade-Point Average (G.P.A.) - Applicants must have a grade-point average of either (a) 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 (\"B\" or better) as recorded on your official transcript, or as computed based on 4 years of education, or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum; or (b) 3.5 or higher out of a possible 4.0 (\"B+\" or better) based on the average of the required courses completed in the major field or the required courses in the major field completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum.; OR (3) Honor Society Membership - Applicants may be considered eligible based on membership in one of the approved national scholastic honor societies listed by the Association of College Honor Societies (https://www.achshonor.org/).

Education for GS-09: Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as engineering, physics, chemistry, architecture, mathematics, hydrology, or geology.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been 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/

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Department of the Army.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $57736 – $111087/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-30.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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