Interdisciplinary General Engineer/Physical Scientist (Direct Air Capture Hubs)

The Department of Energy (DOE) has direct hire authority to fill scientific, technical, engineering, and mathematics positions at the GS-11 through GS-15 grade level. Direct hire authority allows DOE to hire faster than the traditional government hiring process. In using this authority, DOE still abides by the Merit System Principles and all federal and DOE hiring regulations.

About The Position

Office/Division Overview

This Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) position is in the CO2 Removal and Conversion division in the Office of Carbon Management Technologies, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Carbon Management, Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM). The incumbent in this position will:

Job Description

The incumbent in this position will:

GS-11

• Conduct technical analyses for direct air capture hubs technologies.
• Support the CO2 Removal division in preparation of technical and outreach materials for senior leadership.

GS-12

• Conduct technical analyses for direct air capture hubs technologies.
• Apply project management tools and techniques.
• Support the CO2 Removal division in preparation of technical and outreach materials for senior leadership.

GS-13

• Conduct independent technical analyses for direct air capture hubs technologies.
• Apply project management tools and techniques.
• Participate on direct air capture strategic and program planning teams.
• Support the CO2 Removal division in preparation of technical and outreach materials for senior leadership.

 Qualifications:

• Skill in oral and written communication to communicate with a variety of departmental organizations, senior leadership, and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of project management tools and techniques.
• Strong written and oral communications skills.
• High degree of understanding of two-way engagement principles.