NASA Announces Engineering Technician Positions with Direct Hire Authority
NASA has announced multiple vacancies for Engineering Technician positions at the Kennedy Space Center and Stennis Space Center. These positions, which fall under the GS-09 to GS-12 pay scale, are being filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority. The roles involve supporting facility test operations, operating technical systems, and collaborating with engineering staff to resolve technical issues. Applicants must meet specific qualifications, including specialized experience or relevant education, and are required to submit a complete application package by July 27, 2026. The positions offer a salary range of $61,722 to $117,227 per year, depending on the location and grade level.