# General Engineer (Lead Engineer)

Hiring organization: [Federal Aviation Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/federal-aviation-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/a6c0e525-5121-4832-aa0e-f5e75a844a71

Listed on Federal Aviation Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Lead / Staff / Principal
- Location: Des Plaines, IL
- Salary: 124957 – 193721 USD per year

## Summary

This role leads the planning and execution of complex, multi-site engineering projects for a government facility, serving as the senior technical authority and mentor to other engineers across programs. It suits experienced engineers with a track record of managing large-scale projects and coordinating cross-functional teams.

_Our summary, not Federal Aviation Administration's wording._

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program or equivalent education combining calculus and five areas of engineering science
- At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to FV-I (FG/GS-13) level
- Demonstrated experience planning, coordinating, and tracking multi-site engineering projects
- Knowledge of engineering principles, theories, and methodologies
- Ability to provide technical guidance and mentor other engineers
- College or university transcripts submitted by closing date

Apply on Federal Aviation Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890119400