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Job opening: Environmental Engineer

Salary: $90 744 - 140 281 per year
City: Durham
Published at: Sep 19 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is in the Office of Air and Radiation, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards, Air Quality Assessment Division, Emissions Inventory and Analysis Group. About:  https://www.epa.gov/aboutepa/about-office-air-and-radiation This is an office-centered position*--you must physically report to the duty station stated in this announcement on a regular basis.*EPA offers work-from-home and work schedule flexibilities as described in the Benefits section.

Duties

You will:

Requirements

  • You must be a U.S. citizen.
  • You must submit a resume and required documents--see How to Apply section.
  • Position has education requirements--see Qualifications/Education section.
  • EPA and non-EPA applicants must submit transcripts/course listings.

Qualifications

NOTE:  You must meet qualification requirements, including any requirements described in the Education section, by the closing date of this announcement. In addition to the basic entry education requirements, you must have specialized experience and/or directly related education as described below: To qualify for the GS-12 level, you must have 1 year of full-time* specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 level defined as performing scientific or technical analyses of emissions data/use of emission inventories; and serving as a technical authority/advisor for air pollution analysis and control. To qualify for the GS-13 level, you must have 1 year of full-time* specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level defined as interpreting and summarizing scientific and technical information (ex. data, research, policy literature); and providing guidance on air quality/pollution analysis and control. Your answers to the online assessment will be used to evaluate your competencies in the following areas: Knowledge of the principles of engineering practices and calculations in investigation. Knowledge of laws, regulations, policies, and guidance related to air quality/emissions. Skill in concepts, principles and practices of environmental engineering related to air pollution analysis and control. Ability to develop developments in the engineering discipline to prioritize, coordinate and develop the design, use, and public release of multi-pollutant emissions inventory methods for use in developing emission inventories. Ability to facilitate multi-organizational groups. Skill in oral communication. Ability to manage projects. Skill in written communication. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. *If you have part-time work experience, read this: EPA Announcement Policies and Procedures.

Education

All applicants must meet one of the following requirements to qualify for consideration for an engineering position:

Successful completion of a professional engineering degree at an accredited university or college OR

Have a combination of college level education or training AND technical experience that has furnished you with (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying professional engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering. The adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following:

  1. Professional registration as an engineer.
  2. Evidence of passing the Engineer-in-Training written test.
  3. Successful documented completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences as described by OPM.
  4. Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's or higher degree from an accredited or pre-accredited college or university in engineering technology or in an appropriate professional field and at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance.

Please review the OPM page on specifics about required curriculum and for more information on qualifications, please visit GS-800: All Professional Engineering Positions qualifications.

For information about accreditation requirements, visit EPA Announcement Policies and Procedures.

Contacts

  • Address Environmental Protection Agency OMS/OHCO/RCD 1200 Pennsylvania Ave NW WJC Bldg North, Mail Code 1448K Washington, District of Columbia 20460 United States
  • Name: Brielle Ganthier
  • Phone: 919-541-2562
  • Email: [email protected]

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