Engineering Technician – Systems & Drafting

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Durham VA Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina seeks an Engineering Technician at the GS-11 level within the Engineering Service. The position emphasizes knowledge of engineering methods, construction, and systems in a clinical facility context.

Qualified candidates should understand the requirements for documenting specialized experience, including job titles, duties, dates, and hours per week. Transcripts may be requested; full-time federal employment details apply.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience at GS-11 level in engineering technical work, related to engineering systems and construction.
• Hours/work: a full year equals 35–40 hours per week; part-time hours prorated.
• Education can substitute: PhD or 3 years of relevant graduate study. Transcripts required.
• Combination of experience and education accepted; transcripts must document duties and dates.
• Refer to OPM qualification standards for details.

Education

PhD or equivalent doctoral degree / 3 years relevant graduate education

Job description

The Durham VA Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina seeks an Engineering Technician at the GS-11 level within the Engineering Service. The position emphasizes knowledge of engineering methods, construction, and systems in a clinical facility context.

Qualified candidates should understand the requirements for documenting specialized experience, including job titles, duties, dates, and hours per week. Transcripts may be requested; full-time federal employment details apply.