Architect of the Capitol

Electrical Engineer

Legislative Branch

Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Pay
$85,447 per year – $158,322 per year
Application deadline
Nov 27, 2026
Job level
GS-11 to GS-13
Schedule
This is an Excepted Service position and does not require or confer Civil Service Competitive Status
Work style
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About this job

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Engineer (OCE). The selected individual will serve as an Electrical Engineer providing experience in the design, installation, maintenance and repair of electrical and electronic systems for the AOC.

Benefits

A variety of health insurance plans; retirement system with investment options; paid holidays; paid sick and annual (vacation) leave; life insurance; incentive systems; subsidized transportation; training and development opportunities, etc. The Architect of the Capitol offers eligible employees opportunity to participate in the Student Loan Repayment Program.

How to apply

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Source and verification

Announcement OCE-2027-037 is linked to its official USAJOBS record. USGovtJob is not affiliated with the U.S. government. Confirm details in the official announcement.

Last updated Nov 14, 2026. State codes in this announcement: IA.

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