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Research Highway Engineer

$121.79k

United States Government

Agency: Federal Highway AdministrationDepartment: Department of TransportationSalary: Starting at $121,785 Per year (GS 13-14)Dates: Open 07/15/2026 to 08/05/2026Schedule: Full TimeWork type: PermanentRelocation: TruePosition ID: FHWA.HRT-2026-0004Document ID: 876605800Grade: GS 13-14Job category: General Engineering (0801)Hiring path: public, fed-transition

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