$56,039 – $117,525
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 5, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This developmental role supports military facility operations through mechanical design, project oversight, and construction management across multi-phase building and utility projects. It offers a clear advancement path toward a GS-12 position for engineers ready to take on increasing responsibility in facilities engineering.
Our summary, not Air Combat Command’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
- GS-05 or higher current grade (for merit promotion applicants), or equivalent professional experience
- Knowledge of mechanical engineering concepts and principles
- Ability to apply mechanical engineering practices to design and project work
- Knowledge of construction practices, design standards, and compliance requirements
- Ability to communicate clearly in writing and orally
Nice to have
- Graduate-level education in mechanical engineering or related field
- Experience with state and local building codes and utility regulations
- Familiarity with architectural and other engineering disciplines
- Experience in facilities operations and maintenance