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  • Mechanical Patent Associate #21268 Washington, DC

    Vanguard-Ip

    Mechanical design engineer job in Washington, DC

    Qualifications Patent preparation and prosecution experience, either in-house or as outside counsel, specifically in the mechanical arts (e.g., recreational vehicles, industrial devices, medical devices, and consumer devices) A BS degree in mechanical engineering is preferred, although candidates with other degrees will be considered Additional legal, industry, and/or academic experience in mechanical engineering or related fields is desirable Active bar admission in Oregon or Washington Registered to practice before the USPTO Strong time management and organizational skills, including demonstrated ability to take ownership for, and efficiently manage, a large docket including meeting internal and external deadlines Familiarity with operations of large organizations with established patent programs, including international organizations Strong work ethic and commitment to being responsive to client needs Excellent writing, communication and interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate and work effectively with a variety of internal and external stakeholders Demonstrated ability working independently About Vanguard-IP Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide. Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge. Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter. We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity. Confidentiality At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients. Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $70k-89k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Mechanical Field Engineer

    Vertical Mechanical Group

    Mechanical design engineer job in Sterling, VA

    Join a Growing Industry Leader as a Junior Project Manager! Company: Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) At Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG), we are always seeking talented individuals to join our growing team. Our commitment to exceptional customer service and innovative solutions drives our success and fuels continuous expansion. We're excited to offer opportunities for motivated professionals who are ready to elevate their careers. When you join VMG, you become part of a close-knit, supportive team that values both its employees and clients. Here, your growth powers our success. To support our continued growth, we are seeking a Mechanical Field Engineer to join our team. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional to gain hands-on experience and develop project management skills while working closely with seasoned professionals. Role Overview As a Mechanical Field Engineer, you will assist in the overall management and execution of mechanical installation and service projects. You will collaborate with Project Managers, Executives, Superintendents, Foremen, and Subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and exceed client expectations. Key Responsibilities Support project planning, scheduling, and budgeting activities. Assist in coordinating HVAC and plumbing installations, ensuring alignment with project goals. Review and interpret mechanical drawings and commercial construction documents. Monitor project progress and communicate updates to stakeholders. Provide administrative and operational support to senior project team members. Collaborate with field teams to address challenges and maintain project momentum. Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Qualifications 2+ years of experience in construction project coordination or management (mechanical focus preferred). Foundational knowledge of HVAC and plumbing systems and installation processes. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Basic understanding of mechanical drawings and commercial construction projects. Familiarity with project management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred). What We Offer Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid Time Off (PTO) and a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. A supportive and collaborative work environment. This position is based in Charlottesville, VA. About VMG Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) is a family-owned and operated HVAC and Plumbing contractor specializing in large-scale commercial projects. We combine the personalized service of a boutique firm with the expertise and resources of a major contractor. Ready to Apply? If you're excited to build your career in project management and contribute to VMG's success, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our talented team. Learn more about us at vmgmech.com.
    $67k-92k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Electrical Design Engineer

    Holder Construction 4.7company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Herndon, VA

    As a strong and stable company since 1960, Holder provides nationwide construction management services on complex projects in the aviation, office, technology, education, hospitality, and interiors markets. Our mission is to provide clients with quality construction services, across the country, supported by our offices in Atlanta, Charlotte, Columbus, Dallas, Denver, Phoenix, San Jose and Washington, DC. At Holder, our most valuable resources are our people, who carry forth our core values, brand, and reputation for performance. We are seeking a highly motivated Electrical Design Engineer to join our team in the Herndon or Atlanta that will support Mission Critical construction operations throughout the country. The ideal candidate for this job is a team player who thrives in a challenging and fast-paced yet supported environment. Your job is to do whatever it takes to help the team succeed. Required Experiences And Skills Has experience with the design process and management of complex Mission Critical projects, including processes, teams, and deliverables Understands risks and roles associated with varying project delivery methods Understands principals of contract documents and agreements Takes initiative to identify, track and actively address design and engineering challenges during the design and construction phases of a project. Ability to read construction drawings and specifications with primary experience with electrical and controls. Understanding and able to reference and apply National Electrical Code (NEC) standards and requirements. Ability to proactively articulate design document expectations and assess actual document status by phase (SD, DD, CD) Ability to conduct cross-discipline drawing coordination and design completion/quality reviews specifically for the MEP disciplines. Can contribute constructability, technical expertise and engineering solutions to a project's design evolution Ability to lead and manage the creation of Integrated Electrical Room concepts based on client or projected selected equipment. Ability to manage subcontractors in the completion of integrated design concepts to finalized products ready for manufacturing. Outstanding communication and time management skills Ability to work in a highly-collaborative environment Ability to work with minimal supervision; self-starter Ability to coach and mentor junior associates Manage deadlines, maintain files, and provide reporting to department leadership and/or jobsite leadership Requirements For This Position Include Candidate will preferably have 3-5+ Years in an Engineering position. Excellent verbal and written communication skills - ability to effectively communicate across projects and departments with associates of varying skill level. Also, be able to effectively communicate with third party organizations and consulting entities. Earn the trust of associates but maintain ability to independently assess and evaluate issues. Ability to have difficult conversations, free of emotion. Have a high level of morality and ethics. Proactively adjust priorities based on department, project and company needs and communicate adjustments. Be strategic and solutions/goal oriented and detail-oriented, but flexible to changes in plan. Independent worker with a collaborative mindset. Ability to effectively collect information and ask questions, analyze, evaluate, and make recommendations and then organize the appropriate teams for group decision making. Good listener and detail oriented. Escalate issues timely. Ability to innovate and comfortable being introduced to new technology. Maintains a continuous improvement mindset. Proficient in Microsoft based software including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Highly organized, detail oriented. Coach and mentor others with meaningful feedback. Open to receiving meaningful feedback. Be open to additional responsibilities as role and department services evolve.
    $69k-86k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Mechanical Engineering Intern - Hyper-RF Division

    Aerovironment 4.6company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Germantown, MD

    At AV, we understand that a valuable internship should provide meaningful learning and real-world experience. Our Summer Internship Program offers students the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers and scientists, gaining hands-on exposure to the technologies and challenges that drive our industry. Interns contribute directly to active projects, developing practical skills and building professional relationships in a collaborative environment as a valued member of the team. Our internship program is highly selective, ensuring that each intern receives personalized mentorship and opportunities to engage deeply with our engineering teams. We're seeking motivated students with an interest in electrical engineering and RF technologies to assist in developing and testing custom solutions for next-gen radar, phased array telemetry, radio, and perimeter intrusion detection systems. **Responsibilities** + Work with a team of engineers, scientists, and project managers. + Perform technology research, including field surveys, trade studies, and comparative analysis. + Assist in design and testing of prototype and production systems using electrical and/or mechanical engineering skills. + Utilize configuration management tools to document and iterate upon mechanical designs. + Conduct field testing and evaluation of components, systems, and products. **Requirements** + Must be a high school graduate. + Due to the nature of the position U.S. Citizenship is required. + Currently enrolled or recently completed post-secondary program in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field + Willing and able to work on-site at the Germantown, MD AV office for the duration of the internship. + Possess strong written and verbal communication skills. + Strong background and interest in one or more of: mechanical design, cable design, CAD, 3D printing. **Desired Skills** We are looking to hire multiple interns to support a variety of projects, so experience in any of the following areas is desired: + Experience with mechanical design. + Skills in prototyping, machining, and/or assembly. + Experience in engineering product prototype, production, or integration test design/testing. + Familiarity with thermal analysis. + Competency in data analysis and visualization tools such as Excel or MATLAB. + Skills in software development for embedded microcontrollers. + Participation in extracurricular student engineering competitions. **Physical Demands** + Ability to work in an office and manufacturing environment (Constant) + Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Constant) **Hourly Rate Range: $20 - $25** **Clearance Level** No Clearance **ITAR Requirement:** _T_ _his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements._ **Benefits** : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************* . We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. **Who We Are** Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. **What We Do** Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. _We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status._ **ITAR** **About AV:** **AV isn't for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.** We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve. Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next. **If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.** **Careers at AeroVironment (*****************************************
    $20-25 hourly 5d ago
  • Principal Mechanical Engineer

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Linthicum, MD

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We're looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we'll support you by expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you'll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career. We are looking for you to join our team as a Principal Mechanical Engineer based out of Linthicum, MD. Combat Sensors Hardware Engineering is seeking a self-motivated, experienced mechanical design engineer to support Receiver-Exciter, Processor and Wired Chassis program production efforts. Candidate must possess strong critical-thinking, communication and leadership skills to quickly and efficiently address various mechanical related issues and problems that occur. Candidate must also be able to organize, task and lead a team of supporting engineers through the various design and troubleshooting efforts that occur within the program. Frequent interaction with program management and functional leadership is expected and required with this position. Candidate should be able to provide detailed, clear and concise status reports and relevant information as required to program leadership. Candidate is expected to work closely with outside suppliers to develop solutions and process efficiencies related to program hardware. This position description does not represent a current opening but may be used to identify candidates with skills and experience for positions within Northrop Grumman that frequently become available. Candidates who express an interest may be considered for future positions at Northrop Grumman. This position is contingent upon the ability to obtain/ maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance or the transfer of an Active DoD Secret Clearance and SAP clearance. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of experience, master's degree with 3 years of experience, Ph.D. with 1 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. U.S. Citizenship is required. A current/active DoD Secret clearance Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP) The ability to work 100% onsite with the ability to travel 10-25% to various suppliers Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and practices and the ability to work independently Proficiency in 3D CAD software, especially NX: Demonstrated experience and expertise in using 3D CAD tools, focusing on NX software for detailed mechanical designs. Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials. Knowledge and experience in Bill of Material (BoM) management and/or part management software suites (ISE, MPLM) Innovative thinking to improve processes and designs and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise during the manufacturing process. Ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure program success. Strong leadership skills to guide and mentor junior engineers. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in mechanical design, including designing components and systems, interpreting technical drawings, and ensuring compliance with specifications and standards. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address technical challenges and develop innovative solutions from the subcomponent level to the final customer installation phase. Effective communication skills to liaise with cross-functional teams, present technical designs and solutions, and manage projects efficiently from conception to completion. Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more! Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world. Our Values . The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve. Our Responsibility . At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world. Primary Level Salary Range: $98,900.00 - $148,300.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $98.9k-148.3k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Maryland_Mechanical Design engineer_Autocad+Inventor exp_w2

    360 It Professionals 3.6company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Columbia, MD

    360 IT Professionals is a Software Development Company based in Fremont, California that offers complete technology services in Mobile development, Web development, Cloud computing and IT staffing. Merging Information Technology skills in all its services and operations, the company caters to its globally positioned clients by providing dynamic feasible IT solutions. 360 IT Professionals work along with its clients to deliver high-performance results, based exclusively on the one of a kind requirement. Job Description We are looking to fill a position for a mechanical designer with strong experience in AutoCAD and Inventor. Qualifications Responsibilities include : Generating and organizing project designs, drawings, equipment layouts, schematics, diagrams, bracketry and Bills of Materials. The successful candidate will provide efficient and timely delivery of project materials. This individual will work closely with in-field installation personnel to provide support and update drawings per installer's redlines. This position will require about 10% travel. The Mechanical Design engineer must : · Be Proficient with Microsoft Office Products Be Proficient in Autodesk AutoCad. Have a working knowledge of Autodesk Inventor. (other 3D packages considered) · Understanding of vehicle component wiring a plus Mechanical design is a plus · BSEE desired but other education and experience will be considered in lieu of degree with a minimum 2 years related Electrical/Electronic/ Design/Drafting experience. Additional Information In person interview is acceptable.
    $75k-92k yearly est. 8h ago
  • Mechanical Engineering Intern (Available June 2026)

    Arup 4.6company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Washington, DC

    ReqID: WAS00007G **See it differently** You see the world through a unique lens and that's exactly what we need. We embrace how you see things differently - it's essential for creating a sustainable future. Arup is a global consultancy with advisory and technical expertise across more than 150 disciplines. We guide, plan and design the future of the built environment. Globally, each year we recruit hundreds of interns to help us see things differently and solve the most complex challenges facing our clients, climate and communities. **The Opportunity** + Design of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) services within the built environment, with an emphasis on sustainable design + Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and consultants to develop integrated solutions for complex buildings + Perform engineering analysis and modelling, including whole building load calculations and energy analysis, facade thermal analysis, and airflow modelling + Document system design in Revit MEP + Communicate technical ideas to a broad range of audiences using various formats, including presentations and workshops + Write reports documenting calculation methods and results, design assumptions, and other technical information + The ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work and exceptional organization skills required for our constantly evolving environment + Influence with design on sustainable outcome for our clients to align with Arup sustainability commitment **Is this role right for you?** **Required** + Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Architectural Engineering, or Building Sciences related degree + Coursework in heat transfer and thermodynamics, fluid dynamics or HVAC design + Developing interest in the built environment + Proven leadership experience and time management skills + Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible way + Attitude of taking initiative, enthusiasm, eagerness to learn, teamwork, creativity + Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based working + Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels + Must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future. **Preferred** + Pursuing a Master's Degree in Mechanical, Architectural Engineering, or Building Sciences related degree + Passed Fundamentals of Engineering examination + Membership in ASHRAE, USGBC, ASME + Coursework in Energy/thermal modeling experience, Revit or 3D modeling experience and/or sustainability + Advanced computational modeling (e.g., CFD) + Computer programming languages (e.g., Dynamo, Python, Grasshopper) We're looking for: + Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key. + Innovative minds: We're looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo. + Growth seekers: You have a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working. + Adaptable adventurers: You're ready to take on any challenge that comes your way. **What we offer you** At Arup, we care about each member's success, so we can grow together. Our intern experience offers you: + Purpose-driven work: Join an employee-owned team tackling climate, biodiversity, and social challenges, aligned with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. + Create remarkable outcomes: We trust you to explore challenges, drive change, and create lasting outcomes for our clients, climate and communities. + Inclusive culture: Your unique perspective matters. We celebrate diversity and foster a supportive, social environment where everyone belongs. + Career growth: Grow your skills through innovative projects, training, and mentoring in a supportive environment. We invest in your future. + Work-life balance: Our hybrid model offers flexibility to balance work with your life. We balance your needs with our clients and communities **Washington DC Hiring Range -** The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Washington DC is $24.00 to $43.50 per hour. This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Washington DC will differ. **Next Steps** We will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis. Once you've submitted your application, we'll invite you to showcase your skills through a pre-recorded video interview if you've met the minimum requirements. After reviewing your submission, a member of our team will get in touch with you to discuss the next steps. Arup is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of a protected veteran, or disability. Stay safe online. Recruitment fraud is on the rise, and Arup's name, logo, and branding have been used in fraudulent job advertisements. Arup will never ask for bank information as part of our recruitment process. **Different people, shared values** Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas - this drives our excellence. Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at. \#goarup \#LI-DF1 EOE-Protected Veterans/Disability
    $24-43.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Junior Residential Mechanical Designer

    Peg, LLC 4.4company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Fairfax, VA

    WHO ARE WE? PEG, LLC is in its twenty-eighth year being a diverse energy efficiency, engineering, environmental and management consulting firm operating principally in the Eastern and Central United States. As a leader in Home Energy Ratings, a winner of multiple Energy Star Awards, and a standout in the construction industry, PEG has provided Home Energy Ratings for over 250,000 homes. Our mission is to deliver innovative, data-driven solutions that support high-performance buildings, sustainable development, and client success across residential and commercial sectors. We strive to continually improve building energy efficiency and therefore, the quality of homes and life in the communities that we service. Please visit our website at ************** to learn more about PEG! WHO ARE YOU? Junior Residential Mechanical Designers at PEG will have the opportunity to perform load calculations and design residential HVAC systems using the industry's leading modeling software. PEG specializes in green building and design which we incorporate in each project. This is an entry-level position that focuses on furthering professional career development through training and certifications. We are looking for someone self-motivated, detailed oriented, and hardworking to add to our dynamic team. Job Location: This position is based in our main office in Fairfax, VA with the option of a hybrid remote/office work schedule after the completion of the employee's 90 Day Performance Review. Essential Functions: Training will be needed in the following areas to become a Residential Mechanical Designer: Perform and review HVAC load calculations, duct sizing, and system sizing per ACCA Standards Provide support to analysis team Communicate any auditing areas to Management and provide options for resolution Organize scope into major categories to outline deliverables and milestones Determine primary timetable for deliverables Modify critical paths based on prevailing conditions Develop workarounds to overcome obstacles in the critical path Integrate, review, and validate critical relationships with primary parties Receive and understand client constraints Able to modify and adjust to software - Manual J Software, AutoCAD, Wrightsoft-Wrightdraw, RESCheck, REMrate Manage and control all data through Excel and SharePoint Interface with Operations, Owners, and Subcontractors to discuss impact of work and resolution of problems. Understand current IECC and state codes for Residential Design Education/Experience: BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant field is required with a GPA of 3.0 or above. Relevant coursework includes but is not limited to the following: Thermodynamics, Fluids, HVAC, Material Science, and Circuits. EIT is NOT required but salary incentive will be offered to those who obtain it. AutoCAD or REVIT experience during college is a PLUS. Additional Requirements: Advanced Proficiency in Excel/SharePoint Strong Attention to Detail Deadline-Oriented Efficient Time Management Skills Effective Interpersonal Skills Excellent Verbal/Written Communication Skills Ability to read/write/comprehend technical instructions Rewards and Benefits PEG LLC offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Benefits include: • 20 Annual Paid Days Off (12 Days of PTO, Birthday PTO, & 7 Company Paid Holidays) • Company Sponsored Medical Insurance that includes a contribution of up to 50% off the monthly premium • Dental & Vision Insurance • 401(k) Retirement Plan with up to a 4% company match vested immediately • Basic Life & Supplemental Life • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability • Accident & Pet Insurance • Corporate Sponsored Events • Paid Professional Development & Salary Incentives through Learning/Certification Opportunities • PEG LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
    $59k-79k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Mechanical Engineering Internship - Specialized Design

    Ek Fox 4.3company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Chantilly, VA

    INSPIRED.COMMITTED.CONNECTED. These are the qualities of our workand of the people who do it. If these qualities are part of your life, too, youll want to explore a career at EKFox. As part of our creative, can-do team, youll have the chance to realize your full potential through a wide range of challenging engineering assignments. You can take pride in helping us to design for future generations, working to enrich Americas securityat home and abroadand spearheading exciting new directions in sustainability and energy efficiency. EKFox is an experienced team of talented, motivated individuals who share a passion for solving problems and improving the built environment. We continue to strengthen our commitment to provide a work environment and culture that stimulates creativity, values integrity and encourages professional growth. Offering proven expertise to our clients in the form of strategic consulting, engineering design, systems integration, testing and commissioning, construction, operations and maintenance, training, research and development and forensic analysis, we know and do what it takes to ensure the mission succeeds and enjoy great satisfaction from knowing the difference our work makes. We are looking for a Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our team during the summer of 2026: If you believe you are exceptional, there is a natural attraction to EKFox because: * You are one of the most productive people you know. * You think holistically about the engineering problem at hand and like to apply what-if scenarios. * You understand and embrace the real meaning of being a team player. * You are committed to getting a job done right the first time. * Problem-solving comes second-nature to you. * You seek to understand then to be understood. To be successful at EKFox: * Successfully enrolled in a Bachelors of Science Mechanical Engineering program. * Be open-minded yet tough-minded. * Look for opportunities to further our clients satisfaction and make them raving fans of our work. * Assist in the research, design and evaluation of mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes. * Provide design and integration support to the mission critical systems and applications.
    $33k-41k yearly est. 52d ago
  • Mechanical Drafter

    MBA CSi

    Mechanical design engineer job in Merrifield, VA

    Mechanical Drafter / Engineering Drawing Checker (Configuration Management) MBA Consulting Services, Inc. (MBA CSi) is hiring an experienced Mechanical Drafter / Engineering Drawing Checker to support the U.S. Postal Service Engineering Configuration Management organization. This role focuses on engineering drawing review, drawing checking, and technical data package (TDP) compliance within a manufacturing environment. This position requires hands-on experience with CAD drafting, engineering documentation, ECN incorporation, and ASME drawing standards. Key Responsibilities * Perform engineering drawing review and drawing checking for accuracy, completeness, and compliance * Verify proper incorporation of Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) * Review and validate Technical Data Packages (TDPs) in accordance with SOW, industry, and military standards * Ensure compliance with configuration management (CM) processes * Support manufacturing drawings for complex electromechanical systems * Apply strong engineering judgment while managing multiple drawing review tasks * Provide technical guidance and quality oversight as needed Required Qualifications * BS in Mechanical Engineering or Associate's Technical Degree + 5+ years of experience (10+ years of relevant mechanical drafting and drawing checking experience may substitute for a degree) * 5+ years of experience performing engineering drawing checking in a manufacturing environment * 5+ years of CAD drafting experience with complex electromechanical or mechanical systems * 6-8 years of total related experience * Strong experience with engineering documentation, drawing revisions, and change control * Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access Standards & Technical Experience (Preferred) * ASME Y14.5 (GD&T - Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) * ASME Y14.100 - Engineering Drawing Practices * ASME Y14.24 - Types and Applications of Engineering Drawings * ASME Y14.35 - Revision of Engineering Drawings * Knowledge of MIL-STD-31000A (Technical Data Packages) Software & Tools * AutoCAD (2012 or newer) * Autodesk Inventor (2012 or newer) * Autodesk Design Review * CAD software and BOM (Bill of Materials) structures Additional Preferred Experience * Sheet metal design and checking * Manufacturing processes and tolerance analysis * Configuration Management (CM) or CMII exposure * GD&T Professional (GDTP) certification Work Requirements * Ability to work at a computer for extended periods * Flexibility to work adjusted hours when required * Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug test About MBA Consulting Services, Inc. MBA Consulting Services, Inc. (MBA CSi) is a federal government contractor providing engineering, IT, and professional services to mission-critical customers, including the U.S. Postal Service. We offer a stable environment, long-term programs, and a culture focused on quality and accountability. Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Minorities, Women, Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. #IND1 #CJ
    $60k-82k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Principal Mechanical Engineer (UAV/USV)

    Ideal Aerosmith 4.1company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Derwood, MD

    Job Description Ideal Aerosmith is a leading supplier of precision inertial guidance test systems, flight motion simulators, innovative defense solutions in support of the warfighter, and a premier provider of aerospace test engineering services, ATE system engineering, and quality contract manufacturing services to the aerospace industry. We're experts and we earn that title everyday with our customers through innovative engineering, manufacturing, and sustainment of world-class motion and electric test solutions and services. Here, we don't just solve complex problems - we redefine what's possible. Every role at Ideal Aerosmith supports a lean culture through continuous improvement - ongoing, incremental enhancements to products, processes, or services aimed at reducing waste and boosting efficiency, customer service, and performance. With a team of skilled problem solvers and a culture that thrives on tackling challenges head-on, we are dedicated to our clients' success. Enjoy competitive benefits, a supportive work environment, and every other Friday off to recharge. The Principal Mechanical Engineer will participate in the design and rapid prototyping of engines and other mechanical systems for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs). It requires expertise in lightweight, cost-effective engine design and advanced manufacturing methods such as additive manufacturing, 3D printing, and other innovative production techniques. The focus will be on developing engines that meet performance requirements while ensuring supply chain reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency. In addition to propulsion systems, the role will contribute to other mechanical innovations, including catapult launch systems and payload integrations, in close collaboration with Ideal Aerosmith's aerospace and engineering teams. This position is a key technical contributor for Ideal Aerosmith's next-generation unmanned and autonomous defense systems portfolio. This position bridges innovation and execution - ensuring every prototype, system integration, and flight test directly contributes to validated, deployable capability for distributed maritime and joint-force operations. Job Responsibilities Participate in the design and development of engines for UAVs and USVs, focusing on lightweight, low-cost solutions that can be rapidly manufactured using advanced manufacturing techniques. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including aerospace engineers, electrical engineers, and industrial engineers, to ensure seamless integration of engines with vehicle components. Conduct thorough analysis and simulation to optimize engine performance, efficiency, and reliability under various operating conditions. Design engine components and subsystems using CAD software, ensuring compliance with performance requirements and industry standards. Implement advanced manufacturing techniques such as additive manufacturing and 3D printing to fabricate engine components, optimizing for speed and scalability. Develop and implement innovative production solutions and manufacturing processes to facilitate rapid and cost-effective production of engines. Lead and contribute to other unmanned vehicle projects including but not limited to payload integration, launch systems, and structural analysis for cost and manufacturability. Work closely with suppliers and vendors to secure reliable and high-quality materials and components, while optimizing costs and lead times. Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and production staff, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Qualification Requirements Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Master's degree preferred. 15+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a focus on engine design and prototyping, preferably in the aerospace or automotive industry. Due to federal contract requirements, candidates must be U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. §1324b(a)(3). Skill Requirements Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and propulsion systems. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) and simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, MATLAB). Experience with advanced manufacturing techniques such as additive manufacturing, 3D printing, and rapid prototyping. Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities and project requirements. Ability to travel (domestic and internationally). Must have valid driver's license and ability to obtain a passport. Physical Requirements Must have the ability to lift and/or carry 45 lbs. Ability to work for extended periods at computer workstation/keyboard. Ability to type accurately and efficiently. The position will require walking, standing, squatting, crouching, stooping, lifting, climbing, pulling, pushing, sitting, repetitive motion and kneeling. Salary Range: $110,000-200,000 The salary range provided serves as a general guideline. Actual base compensation will be determined based on multiple factors, including location, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's qualifications, experience, education, skills, and prevailing market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may also be eligible for overtime pay and a discretionary annual bonus. These bonuses are intended to recognize individual performance and align employee contributions with company results. Ideal Aerosmith additionally offers a comprehensive benefits program, which includes health, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits; 401K with company match; company-paid holidays; every other Friday off; and paid time off for vacation and personal time. Ideal Aerosmith is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our goal is to create a work environment that celebrates diversity and inclusion, where all employees feel respected and valued. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and strive to provide equal employment opportunities to everyone.
    $110k-200k yearly 10d ago
  • Mechanical Systems Engineer

    Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Jessup, MD

    Job Description The Systems Engineer will lead product development and system design for our New Product Engineering (NPE) group. The systems engineer position is responsible for unit performance, product validation, issue troubleshooting and product costing. The position requires technical and conceptual knowledge of the detailed design and system performance aspects of industrial refrigeration products. The position is the owner of technical information and the technical lead within a project team. The systems engineer will interact extensively with core technologies, PMO, engineering systems, product management, manufacturing, supply chain, other functions, and BAC partners. NATURE & SCOPE The Systems Engineer reports directly to the Engineering Team Lead PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Responsible for the on-time completion and management of deliverables of new product development, sustaining engineering, cost reduction, and other projects as assigned with the product category. Investigates and analyzes product design requirements, reconciles the specification against industrial refrigeration customer requirements and recommends optimum solutions. Develops operational solutions by defining, studying, estimating, and screening condenser applications in the field and exploring alternative solutions, calculating functional/performance determining impact on all systems. Anticipates operational problems by studying operating targets, modes of operation, unit limitations, and unit performance. Supports manufacturing, quality, and field issues - actively participates in root cause analysis exercises Identifies and implements product improvements and cost-out opportunities. Establishes test criteria, participates in laboratory testing, and analyzes test data to identify and optimize product performance characteristics. Applies technical and mathematical principles, theories, concepts, techniques, processes, and best practices in the development of products. Understands mechanical design and can conceptualize and communicate design ideas to other team members. Continuously increases expertise on all aspects of our product design, theory, construction, operation, and applications. Learns and applies regulatory codes such as CTI, GB, UL, ASME, CE, PED etc. Strives for continuous improvement and teamwork in a global product development and process environment. Adheres to the Company's Code of Conduct and Business Ethics standards. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Travel periodically to BAC manufacturing facilities, suppliers, trade shows, up to 15% including internationally KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS Requirements: Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Master's degree is a plus Systems Experience: Intermediate proficiency using 3D CAD systems, Excel, PowerPoint, Word and project management software. General Requirements Fully developed professional able to work with minimal to no direct guidance or direction from others Effective written and verbal communication, with a globally diverse audience. Ability to work both independently and with other cross-functional teams to understand and translate engineering requirements for components, sub-systems, and products. Strong time management, project management, and product development skills Ability to quickly research and find technical information on the web, in textbooks and in journals. Ability to work with cross-functional teams to develop and plan project scopes and timelines. Ability to understand customer's product requirements and convert them into functional, regulatory, and quality specifications. Ability to collaborate with key stakeholders to derive key metrics from the design of a product and ensure all design goals are achieved. Technical Requirements: Minimum Requirements 3 years of professional/practical experience in HVAC/refrigeration industry in a product/system design and or field services role. 3 years of experience in commercial and/or industrial refrigeration preferred. In-depth understanding of circulating air blower systems, heating & cooling systems (including refrigeration psychometrics), and electrical systems. Experience with determining selections for components and equipment, such as fans, pumps, piping, etc. Applied experience with the principles of fluid flow and airflow. Preferred Candidate Requirements 5 years of professional/practical experience in HVAC/refrigeration industry in a product/system design and or field services role. 5 years of experience in commercial and/or industrial refrigeration preferred. Experience with industrial controls systems preferred; software programming is a plus. Design for Manufacturing, Design of Experiments; experience preferred. Sound and/or vibration measurement and analysis experience is a plus. Experience with heat transfer concepts is a plus. Ability to run of FEA/CFD models and communicate design directions based on interpreted results. WORKING CONDITIONS Working hours are the standard BAC 40 hours per week (8:30am-5:00pm with flexible start/finish times allowed) Travel, both domestic and international, can be up to 15% of the time The role supports global teams thus occasional evening/weekend hours required, although can often be done from home with the use of a portable computer. Primarily Sedentary Activity in the office will be experienced; however periodic travel to BAC manufacturing facilities with assembly (medium work) is required. BAC Hiring Compensation Range $77,200-$132,300 BAC offers a comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401k, employee stock ownership plan, and more. Please see additional details on the BAC website at ************************* BAC Employees are eligible to participate in an annual bonus incentive program.
    $77.2k-132.3k yearly 22d ago
  • Systems Engineer - Structural and/or Mechanical

    Kapsch

    Mechanical design engineer job in Chantilly, VA

    Kapsch is one of Austria's most successful global technology companies. With its comprehensive ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) portfolio, Kapsch is actively addressing the challenges of the present and the future with intelligent mobility solutions in a wide range of application areas. As a family-owned company founded in 1892 and headquartered in Vienna, Kapsch can look back on 130 years of experience with the future. We are seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineer with expertise in structural and/ or mechanical domains to lead technical efforts throughout the full lifecycle of complex software and hardware engineering projects. This role is pivotal in the design, execution, and integration of technical solutions, ensuring alignment with client requirements, industry standards, and contractual obligations. The ideal candidate will serve as the technical authority from pre-award through project completion or transition to operations, providing strategic direction and hands-on leadership across systems engineering disciplines. Key Responsibilities: Assume full technical responsibility for projects from initiation through deployment or operational handoff and act as a main technical contact for external clients Systems Design & Integration: Define system-level architecture, requirements, KPIs, and acceptance criteria, oversee the design and integration of both internal and third-party systems, lead design reviews and ensure traceability from concept through deployment. Lead the development of end-to-end technical solutions, encompassing both hardware and software components and support proposal efforts, including requirements analysis, feasibility assessments, and technical reviews Provide expert guidance during system development, integration, and troubleshooting. Develop, review, and approve detailed technical documentation, including design documents, installation guides, and customer-specific deliverables. Direct and support system integration and testing efforts across FAT, SIT, SAT, and OAT phases. Collaborate with Mobilization and O&M teams to ensure a smooth handover and support post-deployment issues as needed. Collaborate closely with Project Management and PMO teams to assess risks and develop mitigation strategies. Your profile: Experience leading the development and design of end-to-end technical solutions, including requirements analysis, feasibility assessments, and technical reviews Bachelor's or Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Structural Engineering with at least 3+ professional experience Experience and ability to collaborate, partner and communicate with external clients including delivering technical presentations and engaging with clients. Detail-oriented and have the ability and desire to operate in ambiguity Demonstrated leadership in technical project management and cross-functional collaboration. Proficiency in system architecture, WBS development, and engineering process design. Expertise in requirements management, risk assessment, change control, and defect resolution. Proficient in system modeling tools, documentation platforms, and integration methodologies. Our offer to you: Kapsch's approach is to develop and retain people. We invest in people and encourage growth within with our company and to pursue internal career paths and goals (career mobility initiatives) Solving complex problems that improve daily the lives of people around the world Opportunity to work in an international tech company with cutting edge technologies in a high-growth industry We offer a market-compatible gross salary that will be according to your qualifications and relevant experience and full benefits like home office/hybrid with corporate offices located in Austin, Chantilly, Secaucus, and Duluth, GA, flexible working hours, 401k, and no cost health insurance for employees. At this time we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role and all applicants must have working rights in the US and pass a background check. Kapsch is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $68k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • AEROSPACE ENGINEER

    Department of The Air Force

    Mechanical design engineer job in Arlington, VA

    Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a professional aerospace engineer in support of the acquisition, development, or sustainment of weapon systems, subsystems, and/or support equipment. Summary Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a professional aerospace engineer in support of the acquisition, development, or sustainment of weapon systems, subsystems, and/or support equipment. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 11/04/2025 to 03/04/2026 Salary $88,621 to - $155,164 per year Salary rates by location can be found here, ***************************************************************************************** Pay scale & grade NH 3 Locations Few vacancies in the following locations: Eglin AFB, FL Hanscom AFB, MA Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Fort Worth, TX Show morefewer locations (1) Arlington, VA Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential None Job family (Series) * 0861 Aerospace Engineering Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test No Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number AFMC-086103-12829080-KDB Control number 849493600 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Duties Help * Performs professional aerospace engineering work involved in the application of advanced theories, concepts, principles, and processes to the acquisition, development, or sustainment of weapon systems, subsystems, and/or support equipment. * Functions as the organization's technical specialist in design and development engineering for critical systems and subsystems. * Performs complex and comprehensive analysis and uses systematic, disciplined, quantifiable approaches to implement, develop, and document projects. * Serves as a consultant and technical specialist to senior subject matter experts, agency, and /or DoD officials responsible for broad program operations. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * The position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program * Disclosure of Political Appointments * For more information on Acq Demo please go to DoD AcqDemo Homepage *********************** and Fact Sheet ***********************faq.html * Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization. * Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft. * This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection. * Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position. * Selectee may be required to serve a probationary period. * Employee may be required to work overtime. * The employee must meet the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) requirements applicable to the duties of the position. * All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. * This announcement may result in a 120-day register that may be used to fill like vacancies for 120 days after the closing date. Applicants may be referred for consideration as vacancies occur. * The employee must meet the continuing acquisition education requirements IAW DoDI 5000.66 paragraph E2.2.8. * This is an acquisition coded position. Selectee must complete required certification level 2 in Engineering and Technical Management. Qualifications Experience requirements are described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Professional and Scientific Positions. BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: A Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in Engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics. OR Combination of Education and Experience: College-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying professional engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering. Click here to view occupational requirements for this position. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least 1 year (52 weeks) of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NH-02, equivalent to the next lower grade GS-11 or equivalent in other pay systems. Specialized experience includes applying working knowledge of scientific and/or engineering methods of research and investigation to solve complex scientific, engineering, and/or developmental problems related to aerospace engineering. NOTE: Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement. This announcement establishes a pool of candidates to fill future positions. We accept applications continuously during the open period of this announcement. We review applications and refer candidates for selection consideration as vacancies occur within the organization. Additional vacancies may be filled from this announcement upon its closing for up to 120 days. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: * Knowledge of professional aerospace engineering concepts, principles, practices, standards, methods, techniques, materials, and equipment to effectively apply advanced engineering theories, principles, and concepts to project development, execution, and advisory services. * Knowledge of development testing and evaluation sufficient to apply experimental theories and new applications to issues and provide technical advice and direction in support of weapon systems, subsystems, and/or support equipment. * Knowledge of integrated air-vehicles, ground systems, and support equipment sufficient to plan, design, test, troubleshoot, evaluate, and oversee the development and/or sustainment of aerospace vehicles, systems, equipment, and components. * Knowledge of other engineering disciplines and standard acquisition regulations, practices, and procedures. * Ability to devise and evaluate criteria, parameters, characteristics, and interrelationships for design approaches, and to assess the impact of new technology on current systems and processes. * Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy, both orally and in writing, as well as work in a professional manner with peers, management, contractors, academia, and other agencies. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information This is an acquisition demonstration project position NH-03 equivalent to a GS-12 to GS-13. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on
    $88.6k-155.2k yearly 13d ago
  • Principal Mechanical Systems Engineer

    Electra Aero

    Mechanical design engineer job in Manassas, VA

    Job Description Principal Mechanical Systems Engineer About Electra: At Electra, we're pioneering sustainable aviation by developing hybrid-electric Ultra Short Takeoff and Landing aircraft designed to transform regional air mobility, by making air travel more efficient, quieter, and environmentally friendly. Able to operate from soccer field-sized spaces, our Ultra Short unlocks a new era of aviation through what we call Direct Aviation - the next level of connectivity bringing air travel closer to where we live, work, and play. Headquartered in Northern Virginia, with additional locations in Switzerland, we're building a diverse team of global professionals passionate about redefining the future of aviation. Position Overview Electra is seeking a Principal Mechanical Systems Engineer to lead design, development, and integration of mechanical systems on Electra's EL9 Ultra Short aircraft. This role will work with cross functional teams (including suppliers) to ensure the mechanical systems meet safety, performance, and regulatory standards. This is an incredible opportunity to make a direct impact on a cutting-edge development program. Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions: Lead the design and development of key mechanical systems within the aircraft, such as landing gear, environmental control systems, fuel systems, and other vehicle systems, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Develop design specifications and other documentation for mechanical systems that comply with regulatory standards and internal requirements. Perform performance analysis and simulations to verify that mechanical systems meet or exceed the aircraft's performance specifications. Provide technical leadership and guidance to a team of engineers and/or suppliers working on mechanical systems, ensuring that designs and analyses are in alignment with project goals and timelines. Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, fostering their technical and professional growth while ensuring that best engineering practices are followed. Prepare, review and/or approve engineering deliverables including analysis, drawings, models, design reviews, and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with established standards. Ensure the integration of mechanical systems with other subsystems (e.g., avionics, electrical and propulsion systems) meet overall aircraft performance, safety, and operational requirements. Troubleshoot and resolve complex integration issues, working across engineering disciplines to implement solutions. Ensure that mechanical systems meet all relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements, particularly FAA Part 23. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams consisting of engineering, operations, program leadership, suppliers and certification leads, to ensure successful project execution. Oversee procurement processes for mechanical system components, ensuring the quality and cost-effectiveness of materials and equipment. Other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline with at least 12 years of relevant experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience) Required Skills and Qualifications: Experience with development of aircraft mechanical systems. Proficiency with CAD and PLM software, preferably NX and Teamcenter. Familiarity with relevant industry standards (e.g. SAE ARP4754) and aviation regulations (preferably FAA Part 23). Strong project management skills and the ability to lead cross-functional teams in the development and certification of complex systems. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, team-oriented environment. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Desired Skills and Qualifications: In-depth experience with certification of aircraft systems on a FAA Part 23 aircraft program. Experience across the full life-cycle development of aircraft systems, from initial design and analysis to testing, certification, and operational monitoring. Private pilot certificate. Expert-level understanding of mechanical system processes, procedures, and analytical methods. Location: Headquarters in Manassas, VA. To encourage close collaboration, this position is strongly preferred to be on-site. Travel: Salary: Electra's overall salary range for this level is: $160,000.00-$200,000.00 Our salary ranges reflect the minimum and maximum range for the Company level overall across all locations & projects and does not necessarily reflect the budgeted amount for this position. Individual pay is based on additional factors, including project budgets, job-related skills, experience, relevant education and/or training, role, level, location, and project. Compensation and Benefits In addition to offering an exciting work environment and the opportunity to be part of the team making Ultra Short flight a reality, at Electra, we offer an unparalleled total rewards package. Electra offers employees a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance, generous PTO and sick leave, company holidays, paid winter break, and a 401(k) plan with immediate vesting. Life at Electra includes a variety of perks, such as free catered lunches, amazing coffee, snacks, drinks, fruit, free parking, and opportunities for much more. Working Conditions Work is typically performed in a warehouse/aviation and office environment, which requires proper safety precautions. Work may require some physical effort in handling light materials, boxes, power tools, prototypes, and different materials or equipment. Due to the nature of our business and projects, some fieldwork may be required, working in both indoor and outdoor conditions. You may need to lift up to 50 lbs. Background & Drug Screening Successful completion of a background check and/or drug screening prior to starting work may be required for this position. Commitment We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds, including those from marginalized or underrepresented groups in the tech industry and aerospace, to apply for our job openings. We firmly believe that a diverse range of perspectives can profoundly influence both our product and our company culture. Electra is committed to a work environment that is inclusive to all and free of discrimination. It is our policy to be an equal opportunity employer without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, citizenship status, or any other factors prohibited by law. Electra will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals. Electra is an E-Verify employer.
    $68k-91k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Aerospace Engineer

    Dorkin Inc.

    Mechanical design engineer job in Washington, DC

    Dorkin Inc. Our employees are a reflection of our company and our goal is to make this your “end all be all” through restoring job security and longevity in the American workplace. Our corp-culture is very friendly, upbeat, and fast-paced. We encourage feedback from our staff and welcome the opportunity to hire energetic polished individuals with a mind frame of growth and customer service excellence. Join a leading edge company with whom you can be proud to represent and bring some stability back into your work-life balance. Every team member has a strong “drink the kool-aid” attitude towards being a successful employee of DORKIN inc. Job Description Perform engineering duties in designing, constructing, and testing aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. May conduct basic and applied research to evaluate adaptability of materials and equipment to aircraft design and manufacture. May recommend improvements in testing equipment and techniques. Engineering and Technology Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models. Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes. Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Qualifications Bachelor's degree 10+ years experience with no degree Additional Information Formulate mathematical models or other methods of computer analysis to develop, evaluate, or modify design, according to customer engineering requirements. Plan or conduct experimental, environmental, operational, or stress tests on models or prototypes of aircraft or aerospace systems or equipment. Formulate conceptual design of aeronautical or aerospace products or systems to meet customer requirements or conform to environmental regulations. Plan or coordinate activities concerned with investigating and resolving customers' reports of technical problems with aircraft or aerospace vehicles. Write technical reports or other documentation, such as handbooks or bulletins, for use by engineering staff, management, or customers. Direct or coordinate activities of engineering or technical personnel involved in designing, fabricating, modifying, or testing of aircraft or aerospace products. Evaluate product data or design from inspections or reports for conformance to engineering principles, customer requirements, environmental regulations, or quality standards. Develop design criteria for aeronautical or aerospace products or systems, including testing methods, production costs, quality standards, environmental standards, or completion dates. Analyze project requests, proposals, or engineering data to determine feasibility, predictability, cost, or production time of aerospace or aeronautical products. Maintain records of performance reports for future reference. Analyze design or requirements information for mechanical equipment or systems. Evaluate designs or specifications to ensure quality. Inspect equipment or systems. Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment.
    $91k-127k yearly est. 9h ago
  • Aerospace Engineer

    Dorkin

    Mechanical design engineer job in Washington, DC

    Dorkin Inc. Our employees are a reflection of our company and our goal is to make this your “end all be all” through restoring job security and longevity in the American workplace. Our corp-culture is very friendly, upbeat, and fast-paced. We encourage feedback from our staff and welcome the opportunity to hire energetic polished individuals with a mind frame of growth and customer service excellence. Join a leading edge company with whom you can be proud to represent and bring some stability back into your work-life balance. Every team member has a strong “drink the kool-aid” attitude towards being a successful employee of DORKIN inc. Job Description Perform engineering duties in designing, constructing, and testing aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. May conduct basic and applied research to evaluate adaptability of materials and equipment to aircraft design and manufacture. May recommend improvements in testing equipment and techniques. Engineering and Technology Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models. Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes. Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Qualifications Bachelor's degree 10+ years experience with no degree Additional Information Formulate mathematical models or other methods of computer analysis to develop, evaluate, or modify design, according to customer engineering requirements. Plan or conduct experimental, environmental, operational, or stress tests on models or prototypes of aircraft or aerospace systems or equipment. Formulate conceptual design of aeronautical or aerospace products or systems to meet customer requirements or conform to environmental regulations. Plan or coordinate activities concerned with investigating and resolving customers' reports of technical problems with aircraft or aerospace vehicles. Write technical reports or other documentation, such as handbooks or bulletins, for use by engineering staff, management, or customers. Direct or coordinate activities of engineering or technical personnel involved in designing, fabricating, modifying, or testing of aircraft or aerospace products. Evaluate product data or design from inspections or reports for conformance to engineering principles, customer requirements, environmental regulations, or quality standards. Develop design criteria for aeronautical or aerospace products or systems, including testing methods, production costs, quality standards, environmental standards, or completion dates. Analyze project requests, proposals, or engineering data to determine feasibility, predictability, cost, or production time of aerospace or aeronautical products. Maintain records of performance reports for future reference. Analyze design or requirements information for mechanical equipment or systems. Evaluate designs or specifications to ensure quality. Inspect equipment or systems. Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment.
    $91k-127k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Aerospace Engineer

    Apex Tk

    Mechanical design engineer job in Chantilly, VA

    APEX TK is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Aerospace Engineer to join our team supporting a critical government client. This position offers the opportunity to support RDT&E for cutting-edge projects supporting space-based systems. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain physics-based simulation models of spacecraft systems, including structures, sensors, and mission environments. Perform end-to-end performance modeling for satellite missions, integrating sensor, orbital, and environmental models. Conduct sensor phenomenology studies, including optical, infrared, or radar modeling for detection, tracking, and signature analysis. Perform orbital mechanics modeling including orbit determination, orbital maneuvering, and spacecraft flight dynamics Use scripting languages (Python, MATLAB, or similar) to automate workflows, perform data analysis, and interface between simulation tools. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in modeling and simulation for aerospace or space systems. Active Top Secret/SCI w/Poly Clearance Strong understanding of sensor phenomenology-such as optical, infrared, or radar systems-and associated modeling methods. Intermediate Python programming experience, demonstrated through hands-on experience with tasks such as data manipulation, automation, and development of Python-based solutions. Experience with libraries such as NumPy, SciPy, pandas, and matplotlib is beneficial. Ability to communicate technical results clearly in both written and verbal formats. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in a STEM related field. 6+ years of related experience. Experience with other simulation tools and programming languages. Experience with non-cooperative target tracking. Experience with collection & revisit modeling. Knowledge of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
    $79k-111k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Mechanical Engineering Intern - Hyper-RF Division

    Aerovironment 4.6company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Germantown, MD

    At AV, we understand that a valuable internship should provide meaningful learning and real-world experience. Our Summer Internship Program offers students the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers and scientists, gaining hands-on exposure to the technologies and challenges that drive our industry. Interns contribute directly to active projects, developing practical skills and building professional relationships in a collaborative environment as a valued member of the team. Our internship program is highly selective, ensuring that each intern receives personalized mentorship and opportunities to engage deeply with our engineering teams. We're seeking motivated students with an interest in electrical engineering and RF technologies to assist in developing and testing custom solutions for next-gen radar, phased array telemetry, radio, and perimeter intrusion detection systems. Responsibilities Work with a team of engineers, scientists, and project managers. Perform technology research, including field surveys, trade studies, and comparative analysis. Assist in design and testing of prototype and production systems using electrical and/or mechanical engineering skills. Utilize configuration management tools to document and iterate upon mechanical designs. Conduct field testing and evaluation of components, systems, and products. Requirements Must be a high school graduate. Due to the nature of the position U.S. Citizenship is required. Currently enrolled or recently completed post-secondary program in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field Willing and able to work on-site at the Germantown, MD AV office for the duration of the internship. Possess strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong background and interest in one or more of: mechanical design, cable design, CAD, 3D printing. Desired Skills We are looking to hire multiple interns to support a variety of projects, so experience in any of the following areas is desired: Experience with mechanical design. Skills in prototyping, machining, and/or assembly. Experience in engineering product prototype, production, or integration test design/testing. Familiarity with thermal analysis. Competency in data analysis and visualization tools such as Excel or MATLAB. Skills in software development for embedded microcontrollers. Participation in extracurricular student engineering competitions. Physical Demands Ability to work in an office and manufacturing environment (Constant) Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Constant) Hourly Rate Range: $20 - $25 Clearance Level No Clearance ITAR Requirement: T his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************** We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. Who We Are Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. What We Do Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status. ITAR
    $20-25 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Principal Mechanical Engineer

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Linthicum, MD

    At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We're looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we'll support you by expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you'll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career. We are looking for you to join our team as a Principal Mechanical Engineer based out of Linthicum, MD. Combat Sensors Hardware Engineering is seeking a self-motivated, experienced mechanical design engineer to support Receiver-Exciter, Processor and Wired Chassis program production efforts. Candidate must possess strong critical-thinking, communication and leadership skills to quickly and efficiently address various mechanical related issues and problems that occur. Candidate must also be able to organize, task and lead a team of supporting engineers through the various design and troubleshooting efforts that occur within the program. Frequent interaction with program management and functional leadership is expected and required with this position. Candidate should be able to provide detailed, clear and concise status reports and relevant information as required to program leadership. Candidate is expected to work closely with outside suppliers to develop solutions and process efficiencies related to program hardware. _This position description does not represent a current opening but may be used to identify candidates with skills and experience for positions within Northrop Grumman that frequently become available. Candidates who express an interest may be considered for future positions at Northrop Grumman._ _This position is contingent upon the ability to obtain/ maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance or the transfer of an Active DoD Secret Clearance and SAP clearance._ **Basic Qualifications** Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of experience, master's degree with 3 years of experience, Ph.D. with 1 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. + U.S. Citizenship is required. + A current/active DoD Secret clearance + Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP) + The ability to work 100% onsite with the ability to travel 10-25% to various suppliers + Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and practices and the ability to work independently + Proficiency in 3D CAD software, especially NX: Demonstrated experience and expertise in using 3D CAD tools, focusing on NX software for detailed mechanical designs. + Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials. + Knowledge and experience in Bill of Material (BoM) management and/or part management software suites (ISE, MPLM) + Innovative thinking to improve processes and designs and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise during the manufacturing process. + Ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure program success. + Strong leadership skills to guide and mentor junior engineers. **Preferred Qualifications** + Previous experience in mechanical design, including designing components and systems, interpreting technical drawings, and ensuring compliance with specifications and standards. + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address technical challenges and develop innovative solutions from the subcomponent level to the final customer installation phase. + Effective communication skills to liaise with cross-functional teams, present technical designs and solutions, and manage projects efficiently from conception to completion. Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more! Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world. _Our Values_ . The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve. _Our Responsibility_ . At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world. Primary Level Salary Range: $98,900.00 - $148,300.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $98.9k-148.3k yearly 3d ago

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How much does a mechanical design engineer earn in Germantown, MD?

The average mechanical design engineer in Germantown, MD earns between $61,000 and $97,000 annually. This compares to the national average mechanical design engineer range of $59,000 to $96,000.

Average mechanical design engineer salary in Germantown, MD

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