Supervisory Electronics Engineer
- Location
- Grandview, Missouri, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Category
- Engineering
- Industry
- Engineering
- Salary
- $150,359 – $195,469 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Apply by
- 9 Nov 2026
About the role
The National Weather Service is hiring a Supervisory Electronics Engineer to lead its National Reconditioning Center in Grandview, Missouri. As chief of the center, the incumbent manages the team that repairs and reconditions weather-observation equipment and oversees the automated software supporting the Automated Surface Observing System and related systems. The role also provides strategic planning support to senior management, helping shape how the service maintains the instruments on which forecasts depend. Applicants need an engineering degree or qualifying combination, one year of specialised experience at the GS-14 equivalent level in testing, integration and repair, logistics and technical problem-solving, and must meet federal acquisition certification requirements within two years. The announcement is open to the public and to career transition candidates, and a parallel vacancy is open to status candidates. This is a senior GS-15 leadership post combining hands-on engineering oversight with national programme responsibility. Closing date: 9 November 2026.
Requirements
Applicants need an engineering degree or qualifying combination, one year of specialised experience at the GS-14 equivalent level in testing, integration and repair, logistics and technical problem-solving, and must meet federal acquisition certification requirements within two years.
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