General Engineer (CASIE) (1) Fort Belvoir, VA

Austin Community College; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 57,736 - 111,087; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Career development opportunities

Certifications offered

Job summary

Austin Community College seeks a General Engineer under the Army Fellows Program in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. This civilian position offers training and career advancement opportunities. Responsibilities include assisting in design, inspections, problem identification, and technical reporting. Candidates must hold or be on track to complete a Bachelor's degree in an ABET-accredited engineering program by June 2026, and U.S. citizenship is required. Competitive salary ranges from $57,736 to $111,087 per year.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Bachelor's degree to be completed by June 2026 in an ABET-accredited engineering program.
• Experience in engineering practices through various programs acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of engineered devices and systems.
• Conduct inspections and evaluations of engineered systems.
• Identify engineering problems and recommend corrective actions.
• Review engineering project design documents and submittals.
• Prepare technical engineering reports and studies.

Skills

Design Engineering

Problem Solving

Technical Reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

STARTING SALARY

$57,736 - $111,087 per year

You are part of the Army Fellows Program, a CIVILIAN position with the Department of the Army. The program offers developmental, accelerated career training and educational opportunities, with no military obligation. Fellows may receive paid training, certifications, and rotational assignments.

As a General Engineer, you will work under close supervision performing assignments and completing training. At the full-performance level, you will be expected to assist in the design and development of engineered devices, equipment or systems using established criteria or specifications; assist in the inspection and evaluation of engineered devices, equipment or systems using established criteria; identify engineering problems and recommend corrective action; review technical engineering project design documents, computations, and submittals; and prepare technical engineering reports and studies with completeness, technical adequacy, and adherence to prescribed format of reports.

In this role you will:

• Assist in the design and development of engineered devices, equipment or systems using established criteria or specifications.
• Assist in the inspection and evaluation of engineered devices, equipment or systems using established criteria.
• Identify engineering problems and recommend corrective action.
• Review technical engineering project design documents, computations, and submittals.
• Prepare technical engineering reports and studies with completeness, technical adequacy, and adherence to prescribed format of reports.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in engineering. The program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree (or higher) in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET); OR (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials; (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials; and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics. Degree must be completed by June 2026.

Experience, including paid, unpaid, and volunteer experiences through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations, may qualify. Resume must clearly describe relevant experience; transcripts will be required for educational qualifications.