# Job Position
**Position:** General Engineer

**Company:** U.S. Department of Transportation

**Location:** Washington, DC

**Work Type:** Full-time

**Experience Level:** Entry level

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## Job Description

Summary

The Volpe Center seeks a General Engineer to serve as a Principal Technical Advisor (PTA) responsible for providing expert engineering and project management approaches to deploying alternative fuels (including hydrogen), electric chargers, and the ground vehicles that use those energy sources. The position has a long-term, nationally significant role of supporting cross-agency federal programs that advance our nation's security by working to increase clean, domestic transportation energy.

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The General Engineer

Designs, develops, implements, and evaluates plans, programs, guidance, tools, research studies, communications materials, and associated products that focus on advanced transportation technologies and related institutional issue