Jobs at FTA
Make the Federal Transit Administration your next stop!
FTA is an organization of over 600 diverse, talented, enthusiastic people working to strengthen American communities, promote economic vitality, and maintain personal freedom through the development and support of public transportation.
FTA has positions in a diverse range of areas. The agency fills vacancies in the Washington, DC headquarters and regional offices for positions such as:
- Community planners
- Environmental protection specialists
- General engineers
- Attorneys
- Research program specialists
- Program management specialists
- Congressional relations specialists
Current Career and Excepted Service Vacancy Announcements
- Current FTA Vacancies – this link displays only current vacancies with the FTA.
- Current DOT Vacancies – FTA is one of 10 modal agencies of the US Department of Transportation; this link to the Careers in Motion website allows you to search all current vacancies with all modal agencies of the US DOT.
Recently Opened FTA Jobs
| Title | Location | Rank | Position Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Administrator for Research, Demonstration, and Innovation | Washington, DC | (ES 00) | Career, Permanent |
| Community Planner | Multiple Locations | (GS 11-14) | Permanent, Full Time |
| Deputy Associate Administrator | Washington, DC | (GS 15) | Permanent, Full Time |
| Environmental Protection Specialist | Multiple Locations | (GS 12-13) | Permanent, Full Time |
| Principal Economist | Washington, DC | (GS 15) | Permanent, Full Time |
| Program Analyst | Multiple Locations | (GS 11-14) | Permanent, Full Time |
| Supervisory Human Resources Specialist | Washington, DC | (GS 14) | Permanent, Full Time |
| Supervisory Transportation Program Specialist | Multiple Locations | (GS 14) | Permanent, Full Time |
| Transportation Program Specialist / Data Analyst | Multiple Locations | (GS 11-14) | Permanent, Full Time |