The CDC National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), has an exciting career opportunity for General Engineers (0801) within the National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory (NPPTL). The mission of NPPTL is to prevent disease, injury, and death for the millions of workers relying on personal protective technology.
 
What We Do:
 
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the nation’s leading data-driven service organization that protects the public’s health. NIOSH’s mission, as part of the CDC, is to develop new knowledge in the field of occupational safety and health and to transfer that knowledge into practice. Our programs respond to the occupational safety and health problems that burden workers now and in the future. A career at NIOSH means joining one of the best places to work as a public servant, protecting the lives of all workers.

Location: Remote 

Duties: 

Duties may include but are not limited to:

• Providing advice, consultation, and recommendations to management on the need to include the subject matter expertise and involvement of engineers in other engineering science disciplines such as electrical, mechanical, civil, etc.
• Performing scheduling and layout of operations and inspection and surveillance of materials, methods, and equipment used in construction.
• Developing technical data regarding materials, sizes, qualities, dimensions, quantities, and costs to be incorporated into formal specifications.
• Providing guidance, development and coordination for the planning, engineering design, and oversight of maintenance projects.

Apply TODAY!
The CDC utilizes Direct/Expedited Hire Authorities to fill vacancies of occupations. Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to the grade level of the position. Applicants may be periodically referred to the hiring managers both during the open period and after the closing date. Please read this public notice in it's entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. U.S. citizenship is required.  

The position requires a degree in Engineering to apply.

• Open to: The Public

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​Application Closes:  01/30/2025 

Contact the CDC helpdesk at HRCS@cdc.gov if you have any questions.
 
Apply now to join us and be part of an exciting team conducting research and providing guidance on the occupational safety and health!