Engineering Technician

Army Tank-Automotive and Armament Command (TACOM); City of Watervliet (NY); On-site; USD 77,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Watervliet Arsenal, a U.S. Army-owned manufacturing center in New York, seeks an Engineering Technician to originate and maintain CMM programs using PC-DMIS Ver. 4.2+ on complex parts.

Candidates must meet experience-based qualifications with no education substitution allowed. The posted pay range is $77,045–$100,164 per year, with applications closing 2026-09-28 under the Public path with TACOM. This full-time, on-site role at Watervliet Arsenal requires hands-on metrology work across

Qualifications

• Experience-based qualification; education substitution not allowed.

Responsibilities

• Originates and maintains CMM programs using PC-DMIS Ver. 4.2+ for complex parts.
• Inspects parts made from stainless steel, aluminum, alloy steels, rubber, plastic, etc.
• Supports manufacturing QA processes during metrology and inspection tasks.

Skills

CMM programming

PC-DMIS

Tools

PC-DMIS

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Army Tank-Automotive and Armament Command (TACOM)

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Domestic Defense Industrial Base (DIB) & MRTFB in DoD to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: The Watervliet Arsenal is an Army-owned and-operated manufacturing center located in New York.

Key Responsibilities

Originates and maintains CMM programs using PC-DMIS software Ver. 4.2 or above to create CMM programs, offline or online, on complex machined parts from various materials such as stainless steel, aluminum, alloy steels, rubber, plastic etc.

Requirements & Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Army Tank-Automotive and Armament Command (TACOM), Department of the Army.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $77045 – $100164/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-28.

Who is eligible to apply?

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

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