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Posted: January 21, 2026 (0 days ago)

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ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

U.S. Marine Corps

Department of the Navy

Fresh

Location

Salary

$89,508 - $116,362

per year

Closes

January 30, 2026

GS-11 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves designing and overseeing electrical systems for Marine Corps projects, including visiting construction sites to solve technical issues and ensuring designs meet budget and schedule needs.

It suits engineers with hands-on experience in electrical planning and problem-solving who enjoy balancing practical requirements with cost-effective solutions.

A good fit would be someone detail-oriented with a background in federal or military engineering projects.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-11 level or equivalent, involving research, interpretation, and execution of engineering assignments
  • Experience providing technical input on planning, design, construction, testing, or maintenance of projects
  • Ability to collect and analyze engineering data to solve problems, develop reports, and provide recommendations
  • Proficiency in developing electrical engineering designs, including schedules and budgets
  • Skills in visiting construction sites to observe conditions and identify solutions to technical problems
  • Capability to serve as sole designer for complex projects requiring extensive research and application of engineering principles
  • Experience compiling technical, schedule, and cost data for project use

Full Job Description

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer.

Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer.

Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: researching, interpreting, and carrying out engineering assignments; providing technical input on the planning, design, construction, testing, or maintenance of projects; and collecting and analyzing engineering data to solve problems, develop reports, and provide.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/electrical-engineering-series-0850/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:

  • You will visit construction sites to observe conditions impacting the execution of project design and identify solutions to design technical problems.
  • You will serve as the sole designer for projects involving complex electrical, foundations/soils, or site problems requiring extensive research or broad application of engineering principles.
  • You will plan, develop, and or direct development of the electrical engineering design objectives, balancing functional requirements against technically sound and economical alternatives.
  • You will plan and develop the electrical engineering design aspects for assigned projects; including electrical design schedule and budget.
  • You will compile and prepare technical, schedule and cost data for use by others.
  • You will develop and/or direct preparation of technical calculations and design analyses.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/21/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/21/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: DE-12869716-26-CVM