Interdisciplinary (Quality Assurance Engineer)

US Army Corps of Engineers; San Juan (PR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

US Army Corps of Engineers in San Juan, Puerto Rico seeks a Quality Assurance Engineer to oversee civil and military projects. The role requires applying electrical engineering theories and construction knowledge to ensure project standards are met.

This position is part of the Direct Hire Authority program and supports the Latin America & Caribbean District. The incumbent will operate under federal guidelines, with a one-year probationary period and requirements including U.S.

Qualifications

• Prerequisite: U.S. citizenship.
• Experience with QA engineering for civil/military projects.
• Knowledge of electrical engineering theories and construction methods.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Quality Assurance Engineer for projects under the Latin America & Caribbean District.
• Apply electrical engineering theories and methods to project oversight.
• Ensure compliance with DoD and federal requirements.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Quality assurance

Construction knowledge

Job description

Position Overview/Duties

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Using a knowledge of electrical engineering theories, practices and methodology, as well as construction methods, equipment, and management practices, serves as Quality Assurance Engineer for civil and military projects under the jurisdiction of Latin America & Caribbean District.

Announcement Type

USAJOBS

Position Type

Permanent

Locations (City, State)

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Position Overview/Duties

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Using a knowledge of electrical engineering theories, practices and methodology, as well as construction methods, equipment, and management practices, serves as Quality Assurance Engineer for civil and military projects under the jurisdiction of Latin America & Caribbean District.

Other Conditions And Requirements

Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. This position requires a 1 year probationary period during which the agency evaluates your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In making this determination, the agency may consider your performance and conduct; agency needs and interests; whether your continued employment supports organizational or Government goals; and whether it promotes the efficiency of the Federal service. Continued employment requires written certification that it advances the public interest. Direct Deposit of Pay is required. This position requires you to submit a Public Financial Disclosure Report (OGE 278) or a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE450) upon entry, and annually thereafter. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. This is a(n) 18 Career Program position aligned under the Engineers and Scientists (Resources and Construction) Career Management Directorate. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit https://www.dfas.mil/civilianemployees/civrelo/Civilian-Moving-Expenses-Tax-Deduction.htm for more information. Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest. Recruitment/relocation incentive may be authorized.