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Supervisory General Engineer

U.S. Coast Guard

Norfolk, VA · full time · Lead / Staff / Principal

$108,019 – $140,426

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 is a supervisory engineering role within the U.S. Coast Guard overseeing a team managing vessel maintenance, system updates, and complex maritime engineering projects. It suits someone with a strong background in marine or mechanical engineering, prior supervisory experience, and expertise in naval systems and project management.

Our summary, not U.S. Coast Guard’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in ABET-accredited engineering or equivalent engineering education
  • Professional engineer registration or EIT certification, or bachelor's degree in engineering technology with relevant coursework
  • One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-12 level
  • Experience with surface asset maintenance and logistics
  • Experience with shipboard engineering, systems configuration, and general operation
  • Experience resolving complex multi-group coordination problems
  • Experience reviewing engineering designs, specifications, drawings, and maintenance requirements for marine systems
  • Experience with project management including scheduling, budgeting, and government contracts

Nice to have

  • Experience fostering new approaches to technical and logistical problems

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