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  • Mechanical Field Engineer

    Vertical Mechanical Group

    Mechanical 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. 4d ago
  • Mechanical Engineering Intern - Hyper-RF Division

    Aerovironment 4.6company rating

    Mechanical 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 5d ago
  • MEP Senior Engineer

    Holder Construction 4.7company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Ashburn, VA

    Holder Construction is seeking qualified highly motivated candidates in our Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Services Team at one of project sites in Ashburn, VA. Primary Responsibilities Communication with electrical/mechanical equipment vendors, electrical/mechanical design engineers, clients and subcontractors. This position involves procurement of electrical/mechanical subcontracts and equipment, managing contracts and contract deliverables from bid solicitation through contract award, equipment submittal coordination, assistance with electrical/mechanical and overall construction cost estimates. Common projects include commercial projects within our core markets: Data Centers; Aviation; Higher Education and Corporate / Commercial Office. Requirements For This Position Include Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Construction Management The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing preconstruction experience and have the following skill sets: Ability to read and understand electrical, HVAC, plumbing, architectural and civil plans, and specifications Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures of MEP Systems and equipment Good communication skills Ability to identify and resolve issues Effective participation in a team environment Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks
    $79k-99k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer Intern/Co-op Spring 2026 - Energy Solutions - CMTA

    CMTA, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Fairfax, VA

    **CMTA, a Legence company** CMTA (********************** is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data-driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities. The core business of our Energy Solutions division is the delivery of Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs). Simply put, our ESPCs are a viable way to upgrade and renovate facilities in a budget-neutral or even budget-positive way. The process diverts money already being spent on utilities and directs it into facility upgrades, covering scope development, design, bidding, construction management, commissioning, measurement and verification, and even ongoing energy management services. We have experience in designing the nation's most energy efficient buildings, including many zero energy buildings. Our knowledge is unparalleled in the Guaranteed ESPC market, which allows us to dive deeper than our competitors. CMTA Energy Solutions has a robust co-op program for college students pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering. We offer an immersive experience in the world of Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracting for two or more semesters. Our co-ops build competitive industry skills in a hands-on environment through collaborative project tasks with full-time engineers while under the direct supervision of Professional Engineers. Our program is designed to develop students into full-time caliber employees that contribute to the company's growth. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills and will be able to work well both as a team member and independently. Our program stands apart from the typical, rehearsed co-op rotation in which every co-op gains the same experience because it is designed for co-ops to stand out and take on challenging projects. Co-ops will be involved with multiple Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracts and will have a role in every stage of their development. Each stage offers a variety of valuable experiences, from initial development through implementation. Whether co-ops are interested in building their skill set in identifying and calculating energy savings measures, developing renovation documents, or hands-on field experience, CMTA Energy Solutions is bound to overcome expectations. Mechanical co-ops can expect to get hands on experience with photovoltaic systems, LED lighting designs, HVAC systems like geothermal, and building automation systems. By the end of the program co-ops will have gained the experience to get a head start in the Energy Service Company (ESCO) industry and will have the potential to become a part of the fastest growing ESCO in the country. **Job Functions: (may include but are not limited to):** + Assist in all aspects of the project development phase - including site visits, building audits, energy calculations + Generate energy models and perform calculations to evaluate feasibility of energy savings measures identified + Produce detailed construction documents using CAD + Assemble organized sets of project drawings and documents + Collect and analyze energy data, often involving field verification + Work collaboratively with designers and professional engineers to develop all aspects of a project **Requirements:** + Must have undergrad degree in engineering from ABET accredited university + CAD experience is helpful but not required + Strong interpersonal and communication skills + Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel + Ability to work both independently and as a team member and + Ability to travel locally for field work + Minimum GPA 3.39 No sponsorship is available for this position. \#LI-OS1 #LI-Onsite **About Legence** Legence (****************************** (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems-enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long-term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions. Serving some of the world's most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq-100 Index among its clients. **Benefits Overview** **Time Off Benefits:** Paid sick leave **Financial Benefits:** 401(k) retirement savings plan **Reasonable Accommodations** If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ******************* or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number. **Third-Party Recruiting Disclaimer** Legence and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies; any such submissions without a prior signed agreement authorized by Legence Holdings LLC's CHRO or Director of Talent Acquisition will not incur fees and are considered property of Legence. **Pay Disclosure & Considerations** Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate's exact pay will be determined based relevant job-related factors, including any of the following: candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws. **Equal Employment Opportunity Employer** Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non-merit-based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations. EEO is the Law **Job Details** **Pay Type** **Hourly** **Employment Indicator** **Internship**
    $45k-55k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Mechanical Engineering Internship - Specialized Design

    Ek Fox 4.3company rating

    Mechanical 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. 50d ago
  • Maryland_Mechanical Design engineer_Autocad+Inventor exp_w2

    360 It Professionals 3.6company rating

    Mechanical 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. 11h ago
  • Aerospace Engineer

    Us Department of Transportation 4.5company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Opal, VA

    Apply Aerospace Engineer Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration ATO, System Operations Services, NAS Operations Directorate, AJR-1800 Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply Summary This position is located in the Air Traffic Organization (ATO), System Operations Services, National Airspace System (NAS) Operations Directorate. This Directorate is responsible for overseeing, planning, implementing, directing, and continuously monitoring the tactical and strategic operations supporting air traffic management services. Summary This position is located in the Air Traffic Organization (ATO), System Operations Services, National Airspace System (NAS) Operations Directorate. This Directorate is responsible for overseeing, planning, implementing, directing, and continuously monitoring the tactical and strategic operations supporting air traffic management services. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/19/2025 to 01/08/2026 Salary $102,578 to - $158,981 per year Above salary includes 33.94% locality rate. Pay scale & grade FV I Location 3 vacancies in the following location: Vint Hill Farms Military Installation, VA Telework eligible Yes-Situational telework may be permitted in accordance with agency policy. Travel Required Occasional travel - The job may require travel from time-to-time, but not on a regular basis. The travel may be for training or other work-related duties. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential NA Job family (Series) * 0861 Aerospace Engineering Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test Yes Bargaining unit status Yes - This position is represented by AFSCME Local 1653. Announcement number AEA-AJR-26-DYM-96655 Control number 852783700 This job is open to Help Internal to an agency Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement. Clarification from the agency FAA Wide - Open to current permanent FAA Employees Duties Help As an Aerospace Engineer, he/she applies experience and advanced knowledge of aeronautical science and aviation technology to support the real time management and integration of commercial launch, reentry, and site operations into the National Airspace System (NAS). He/she performs multiple, varying, and complex assignments and plans the implementation of projects/programs under limited direction of a manager or more experienced engineer. This work is necessary to ensure that emerging aviation systems and processes do not pose unacceptable risks to the public and that they can operate in compliance with safety and regulatory requirements. As a contributing specialist, participates on project for the preliminary design reviews to evaluate and analyze the impact of space transportation activities on NAS operations. He she may serve as team leader for small projects or single work activities. He/she applies skill conducting safety evaluations of space transportation activities to analyze and implement updated software tools that control or monitor safety - critical functions associated with launch and reentry of expendable and reusable launch vehicles. Analyzes and evaluates launch and range safety operations and requirements that involve the design, development, test and evaluation of vehicle systems and components that include autonomous flight safety systems and the associated software. He/she applies experience and advanced knowledge of aerospace engineering principles and tools to analyze and conduct efficiency evaluations of space transportation activities. He/she conducts technical reviews and provides recommendations regarding the adequacy of technical analyses, procedures, or policies. Evaluates procedural process changes for launch and reentry operations to assess impact on NAS operations. Contacts are internal and external and include representatives from other FAA lines of business and government agencies such as the Department of Defense and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. He/she may act as a key technical point of contact for assigned activities and contributes to the preparation of management/technical reports or contractual documents. He/she may be called upon to communicate the overall results of a project or work activity to FAA management, the aviation and aerospace industries, andother external parties. Although established policies/procedures provide guidance for most assignments, he/she is allowed considerable discretion to select the most appropriate approach or to recommend new approaches. Assignments typically require solutions that are to be derived by interpreting and extrapolating from situations that were faced in the past. Provides recommendations to improve work processes. Provides guidance to lower-level staff to solve difficult technical issues. Resolves all but unique technical problems without the intervention of management or a more experienced engineer. The Team Manager reviews work periodically, typically at major milestones and at completion, for technical compliance and alignment with the requirements of the project or other work activity. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * US Citizenship is required. * Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959. * Must submit an SF50 (See Required Documents). * Designated or Random Drug Testing required. * This position has a positive education requirement. Transcript(s) required. Qualifications Basic Requirements: Successful completion of a full four-year professional engineering curriculum leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in engineering in an accredited college or university. To be acceptable the curriculum must: (1) be in a school of engineering with at least one curriculum accredited by the ABET as a professional engineering curriculum; 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); (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics; OR, Alternative Requirements: 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. The adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following: * Professional registration: Current registration as a professional engineer by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico; * Written Test: Evidence of having successfully passed the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination, or the written test required for professional registration, which is administered by the Boards of Engineering Examiners in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico; * Specified academic courses: Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and in engineering that included the courses specified in the basic requirements. The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of a professional engineering curriculum as described in paragraph A; * Related curriculum: - Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in engineering technology or in an appropriate professional field, e.g., physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance. In addition to the basic requirements, all applicants must demonstrate at least 52 weeks of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade (FV-H FG/GS-12). Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. Specialized experience is described as: Experience analyzing and evaluating safety critical software to ensure software safety requirements are met. Experience applying aerospace engineering principles and tools to analyze space transportation activities Qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this vacancy announcement. Education This position has a positive education requirement: Applicants must submit a copy of their college or university transcripts(s) and certificates by the closing date of announcement to verify qualifications. If selected, an official transcript will be required prior to appointment. You may upload these documents with your application in USAJOBS or fax it to fax number provided in the announcement (please include announcement number on each page). Failure to do so will result in loss of consideration. Schools must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Accreditation may be verified at the following website: ************************* Foreign education must be evaluated by a private professional organization specializing in interpretation of foreign education credentials or an accredited U.S. educational institution in terms of equivalence to a degree acquired at an American college or university. A copy of the evaluation results must be included, otherwise your foreign education will not be considered. This position has a minimum education requirement as specified in the Qualifications Required section. College/University transcript(s), or applicable documentation, described in the Qualifications Required section must be submitted by the closing date of this announcement to show the requirements are met; Failure to do so will result in loss of consideration. Please see Important Information Regarding Education under Required Documents section. Preview job questionnaire Make sure your resume includes detailed information to support your qualifications and answers to the job questionnaire. Additional information We may use this vacancy to fill other similar vacant positions. Position may be subject to a background investigation. A one-year probationary period may be required. The person selected for this position may be required to file a financial disclosure statement within 30 days of entry on duty. FAA policy limits certain outside employment and financial investments in aviation-related companies. ************************************************************** This position is covered by the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Program. Any applicant tentatively selected for this position will be subject to pre-employment or pre-appointment drug screening. Persons occupying a "testing designated position (TDP)" will be subject to random drug and/or alcohol testing. This position is covered by the FAA Core Compensation plan. Additional information about core compensation is available on the following website: ******************************************* . To view the full qualification requirements for this position, go to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), General Schedule Qualification Standards, Professional and Scientific Positions: ***************************************************************************************************************************************************************** As a part of the Federal-Wide Hiring Reform Initiative (streamlining the hiring process), the FAA is committed to eliminating the use of the Knowledge, Skills and Ability (KSA) narratives from the initial application in the hiring process for all announcements. Therefore, as an applicant for this announcement, you are NOT required to provide a narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA. In lieu of providing a KSA narrative response in the text box listed below each KSA, in your work history, please include information that provides specific examples of how you meet the response level or answer you chose for each KSA. Your work history examples should be specific and clearly reflect the highest level of ability. Your KSA answers will be evaluated further to validate whether the level that you selected is appropriate based on the work history and experience you provided. Your answers may be adjusted by a Human Resource Specialist as appropriate. Eligible applicants meeting the minimum qualification requirements and selective factor(s), if applicable, may be further evaluated on the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA) listed in the announcement. Based on this evaluation, applicants will be placed in one of the following categories: score order, category grouping, or priority grouping and referred to the selecting official for consideration. Some, all or none of the applicants may be interviewed. Links to Important Information: Locality Pay, COLA Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. IMPORTANT: Applicants may be rated on the extent and quality of experience, education, and training relevant to the duties of the position(s). All answers provided in the on-line process must be substantiated. Ensure that your application package/resume supports your responses. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help THIS POSITION HAS A POSITIVE EDUCATION REQUIREMENT; TRANSCRIPTS ARE REQUIRED. Transcripts are not required from current FAA employees who have occupied an Engineering position in the FAA. if you are not a current FAA employee in an Engineering position or other career field with a minimum education requirement, you MUST submit a copy of your unofficial college transcript(s) or a list of course, grades earned, completion date, and quarter and semester hours earned by the closing date of this announcement. If selected, official transcripts will be required. Schools must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Accreditation may be verified at the following website: ****************************************** Applicants must submit an electronic application via Aviator and supporting documents (i.e. Transcripts, SF-50, etc.) via fax or Aviator by the closing date of this announcement. Failure to submit the application and required documentation by the closing date of this announcement will be deemed ineligible for consideration. This position has a positive education requirement; college transcripts are required for ALL candidates newly appointed to the FAA in the 0800 (Engineering) series. College transcripts must be submitted from current FAA employees applying for internal vacancies if they have never held a position in the 0800 (Engineering) series with the FAA. College transcripts are not required from current FAA employees who are currently occupying an 0800 (Engineering) series. If selected, official transcripts are required prior to employment. If you are an FAA employee, you MUST provide a copy of your SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action) containing information in Blocks 15, 17, 18, 19, 22, and 24 so it can be used to verify your position title, series, grade, tenure, and organization of record by the closing date of the announcement. You may fax your SF-50 or upload it into the on-line application. If faxing the SF-50, please ensure you include the vacancy announcement number on the faxed copy. If you are an FAA employee, you can access and print your SF-50 from the eOPF system ************************** If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply Help Applicants may be required to complete one or multiple assessments as part of the evaluation process. This assessment aims to evaluate the competencies and qualifications essential for the position. You must apply online to receive consideration. Your application must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the Close Date for it to be accepted. If you are applying for positions associated with FAA registers, your application must be submitted at the time a referral list is created in order to receive consideration for positions associated with a register. RESUMES ARE LIMITED TO TWO PAGES. IN DESCRIBING YOUR WORK EXPERIENCE AND/OR EDUCATION, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC AND INCLUDE INFORMATION AS IT RELATES TO THE QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION. We strongly encourage applicants to utilize the USAJOBS resume builder in the creation of resumes. Please ensure EACH work history includes ALL of the following information: Job Title (include series and grade if Federal Job) * Relevant work experience: should align to the Job Announcement and address all required qualifications and include job title, employer name, start/end dates, number of hours worked per week. * Education, certification or licensure: If required, education should include school/institution name, completion date, degree type and GPA. Determining length of General or Specialized Experience is dependent on the above information and failure to provide ALL of this information may result in a finding of ineligible. You may upload completed documents to your USAJOBS Account. This will provide you the opportunity to utilize the uploaded information again when applying for future vacancies. Please see this guide, Document Upload Guide, for more information on uploading and re-using the documents in your applications. Agency contact information Danielle Muldrow Phone **************** Fax **************** Email ************************** Address Federal Aviation Administration AEA Regional HR Services Branch 1 Aviation Plaza, Room 207 AHF-N610 Jamaica, NY 11434 US Next steps Once we receive your complete application, the Human Resources Office will conduct an evaluation of your qualifications. Eligible and qualified candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for consideration. You will be contacted directly if selected for an interview. For instructions on how to check the status of your application, please go to: USAJOBS Help Guide. Important - If you make any changes to your application, you must resubmit it. If you make changes to your application and do not resubmit it, your changes will not be considered part of your application package, and only your previously submitted application will be evaluated. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of political affiliation, race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, or other non-merit factors. DOT provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency contact listed in the Agency Contact Information section of this announcement or the hiring manager. An employee with a disability must notify the decision-maker of the accommodation request. Job applicants and employees are required to follow up oral requests in writing. Decisions on granting reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. Additional information on reasonable accommodations procedures or on EEO Programs is available on Office of Civil Rights (ACR) or by contacting the local FAA Civil Rights Office. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents Help THIS POSITION HAS A POSITIVE EDUCATION REQUIREMENT; TRANSCRIPTS ARE REQUIRED. Transcripts are not required from current FAA employees who have occupied an Engineering position in the FAA. if you are not a current FAA employee in an Engineering position or other career field with a minimum education requirement, you MUST submit a copy of your unofficial college transcript(s) or a list of course, grades earned, completion date, and quarter and semester hours earned by the closing date of this announcement. If selected, official transcripts will be required. Schools must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Accreditation may be verified at the following website: ****************************************** Applicants must submit an electronic application via Aviator and supporting documents (i.e. Transcripts, SF-50, etc.) via fax or Aviator by the closing date of this announcement. Failure to submit the application and required documentation by the closing date of this announcement will be deemed ineligible for consideration. This position has a positive education requirement; college transcripts are required for ALL candidates newly appointed to the FAA in the 0800 (Engineering) series. College transcripts must be submitted from current FAA employees applying for internal vacancies if they have never held a position in the 0800 (Engineering) series with the FAA. College transcripts are not required from current FAA employees who are currently occupying an 0800 (Engineering) series. If selected, official transcripts are required prior to employment. If you are an FAA employee, you MUST provide a copy of your SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action) containing information in Blocks 15, 17, 18, 19, 22, and 24 so it can be used to verify your position title, series, grade, tenure, and organization of record by the closing date of the announcement. You may fax your SF-50 or upload it into the on-line application. If faxing the SF-50, please ensure you include the vacancy announcement number on the faxed copy. If you are an FAA employee, you can access and print your SF-50 from the eOPF system ************************** If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
    $102.6k-159k yearly 2d ago
  • General Construction Modeler | Construction | Engineering Support | Modeling [NIH0017022]

    Evoke Consulting 4.5company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Bethesda, MD

    ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices. ProSidian provides Enterprise Service Solutions for Risk Management | Compliance | Business Process | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | and Human Capital. We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. Launched by Management Consultants, our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of Global Professionals to complete engagements for public/private companies, defense and civilian government agencies, and non-profit organizations. Our solution-centric services are deployed across the enterprise and target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin, and efficiency). They are also aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies, and people delivering value. ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of Industry Sector Groups, including but not limited to -- Sector Groups including but not limited to Consumer Products, Services, And Retail | Defense And Military | Education And Academia | Emergency Services | Energy, Infrastructure, And Environment | Financial Services | Food And Agriculture | Foreign Aid / Technical Assistance | Government And Public Services | Healthcare And Life Sciences | Industrial And Commercial | Manufacturing And Operations | National Security & Intelligence | Non-Profit | Professional Services | Real Estate And Hospitality | Technology, Media, And Telecommunications | Transport And Logistics | etc. Learn More About ProSidian: ***************** Job Description ProSidian Seeks a General Construction Modeler | Construction | Engineering Support | Modeling [NIH0017022] for Program Support on a Exempt 1099 Contract: No Overtime Pay Basis Contract Contingent located Across The Region supporting comprehensive industrial hygiene, environmental health, and safety support services to protect researchers, patients, visitors, and staff while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and institutional standards. It enables continuity of biomedical research operations through specialized technical staffing, hazard monitoring, training, and environmental health programs across NIH facilities. Seeking General Construction Modeler candidates with relevant Environmental Management Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Environmental Management Sector Clients such as NIH. This as a Contract Contingent or Contract W-2 (IRS-1099) Construction | Engineering Support | Modeling Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Discipline Professional - Integrated Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Support Services” Position; however, ProSidian reserves the right to convert to a Full-Time ProSidian employed W-2 Position. JOB OVERVIEW Provide services and support as a General Construction Modeler [Integrated Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Support Services”] in the Environmental Management Industry Sector focusing on Environmental Services Solutions for clients such as National Institutes of Health (NIH) | Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) → National Institutes of Health (NIH) → Division of Occupational Health and Safety (DOHS) Generally Located In and across the Region (Of Country/World). Construction | Engineering Support | Modeling Build safe research spaces using precision modeling and engineering expertise RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - General Construction Modeler | Construction | Engineering Support | Modeling [NIH0017022] Creates 2D/3D construction models (AutoCAD, Revit). Integrates hazard abatement strategies into design. Reviews NIH lab renovations for compliance with safety codes. Coordinates design input for safe research facilities. Qualifications Desired Qualifications For General Construction Modeler | Construction | Engineering Support | Modeling [NIH0017022] (NIH0017022) Candidates: Facility modeling and hazard integration expertise Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications Bachelor's in Engineering, Architecture, or related; 3+ years. Skills Required CAD/Revit, engineering safety design, visualization. Competencies Required Technical depth, collaboration, compliance. Ancillary Details Of The Roles Designs safety-focused labs and containment areas Works with Environmental Specialists during design reviews Other Details Supports NIH campus modernization #TechnicalCrossCuttingJobs #Environmental Management #Jugaad #Copitas #AskWhy #Zakat #PokaYoke Additional Information As a condition of employment, all employees are required to fulfill all requirements of the roles for which they are employed: establish, manage, pursue, and achieve annual goals and objectives with Documented Goals for each of the firm's Eight ProSidian Global Competencies [1 - Personal Effectiveness | 2 - Continuous Learning | 3 - Leadership | 4 - Client Service | 5 - Business Management | 6 - Business Development | 7 - Technical Expertise | 8 - Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership)]; and to support all business development and other efforts on behalf of ProSidian Consulting. CORE COMPETENCIES Teamwork - the ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant and effectively as a team leader Leadership - the ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or workstreams Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in the decision-making process while being mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications Organization - the ability to manage projects and actions and prioritize tasks ------------ ------------ ------------ OTHER REQUIREMENTS Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word, proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio, and the ability to quickly learn other tools, as necessary. Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word, proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio, and the ability to quickly learn other tools, as necessary. Commitment - to work with intelligent, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the most significant challenges across private, public, and social sectors Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have an impact and make a difference Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom ------------ ------------ ------------ BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights: Your good health and well-being are essential to ProSidian Consulting. At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. We are also pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal welfare. Our growing list of benefits currently includes the following for Full-Time Employees: Competitive Compensation: The pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives. The Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the Plan you elect for medical and dental benefits. Contributions are deducted on a pre-tax basis. Group Medical Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with BC/BS to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs. ||| Group Dental Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife. Group Vision Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees. A range of investment options is available with a personal financial planner to assist you. The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match. Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in their life. These benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given. Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs are premium-only plans (POPs) that offer eligible employees a complete Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit. Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to succeed financially. Therefore, we offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program. This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy daily. Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements, Security Clearance is required for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials. ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to $5k for all referrals employed for 90 days for candidates submitted through our Referral Program. Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements, performance incentives are associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support. Flexible Spending Account: FSAs help you pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent daycare expenses on a pre-tax basis. You determine your projected costs for the Plan Year and then elect to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA. Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you can elect supplemental life insurance. D&D covers death or dismemberment from an accident only. Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to provide income protection while you recover from a disability. ----------- ------------ ------------ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, Vietnam era, or another eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. ProSidian Consulting has pledged to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the US Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the "I Hire Military" Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina. All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status. Furthermore, we believe in " HONOR ABOVE ALL "-success while doing things the right way. Pride comes from the challenge; the reward is excellence in the work. For Easy Application, Use Our Career Site Located On Http://*****************/ Or Send Your Resume, Bios, And Salary Expectations / Rates To *********************** & ************************* ONLY CANDIDATES WITH THE REQUIRED CRITERIA ARE CONSIDERED . Be sure to place the job reference code in the subject line of your e-mail. Be sure to include your name, address, telephone number, total compensation package, employment history, and educational credentials. Risk Management | Compliance | Business Processes | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | Human Capital
    $5k monthly Easy Apply 11h ago
  • Mechanical Engineer - Data Center Development

    Pkaza

    Mechanical engineer job in Ashburn, VA

    Mechanical Engineer - Data Center Development - Ashburn, VA This opportunity is working directly with a leading mission-critical data center developer / investor. This company provides turnkey data center solutions custom-fit to the requirements of their client's ever-changing mission-critical facility's operational needs. They accomplish this by providing reliability of mission-critical facilities for many of the world's largest organizations (Hyperscale and Enterprise Customers). This opportunity provides a career-growth minded role with exciting projects with leading-edge technology and innovation as well as competitive salaries and benefits This role is ideal for a smart, sharp, and driven engineer with a strong grasp of concept-level design, schematics, and construction drawings. The ideal candidate will be proficient in AutoCAD and Revit, with experience in Mechanical systems design for mission-critical environments. As a subject matter expert, you will have a direct impact on the design of prototypical Data Center sites, provide technical design guidance and vendor oversight, solve large-scale implementation issues, and build a strong understanding of site design and program requirements. The successful candidate will develop and implement design strategies to expand the firm's expertise, footprint and profitability in Critical Facilities and Digital Infrastructure. Our client is looking for a Critical Facilities Engineer that has expertise in Mechanical / Cooling Systems Engineering and Design for data center and infrastructure development efforts, specifically for large data centers. This challenging and unique role will involve the initial design specifications and prototype of mechanical / HVAC / Cooling systems for new data centers and expansions to existing data centers. The ideal candidate will have experience and in-depth knowledge of Mechanical / HVAC / Cooling Systems / Controls System design and installation. Knowledge of heating and cooling load calculations, ductwork and piping sizing, selecting HVAC equipment, energy modeling, CFD / Computational Fluid Dynamics and other engineering calculations. Previous experience with mechanical equipment design to include: HVAC , Boilers , Chillers , Pumps , CRAC / CRAH Units , Air Handling Units , etc.). You will help lead the design team and working / communicating with all the trades and stakeholders involved in all projects. Responsibilities: Manage projects, create designs and plans, provided and gather specifications, and execute assignments in a multidisciplinary electrical engineering design role for all sizes of data center facility design projects- enterprise data centers, Colocation Providers and for Hyperscale Companies. Create Conceptual Designs gathered from meetings with the client Create Prototypes that will create the schematics that will be basis for RFPs / RFIs Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of company policies Represent the company in project meetings Collaborate with all design staff and oversee full cycle electrical design activities Interact closely with the Project Management Team to produce construction documents, develop and edit project specifications and lead the construction administration process Execute and lead design teams and design projects of complex scope Perform intermediate to advanced mechanical design tasks including development of cooling systems and topologies, infrastructure and equipment layouts and selection / sizing of equipment Utilize AutoCAD and Revit software to prepare drawings Review and / or prepare book or sheet specifications for mechanical systems Develop and / or review sequences of operations Proposal development including project scope, schedule and budget Effective management of project design team including resource forecasting and coordination Identify potential project scope changes and aid in development of strategies to minimize impact and control deviations from estimated costs and project deadlines Support contact for design clients and builds effective, long-term client relationships Survey existing building conditions / Conduct Field Observations and prepares technical reports of findings and commissioning support Represent the Operations team in startup, testing, factory witness testing, commissioning, and turnover Prepare project design and construction documents Prepare project progress reports for internal and external stakeholders Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering a MUST Professional Engineer or on tract for a PE ( current FE or EIT) a big plus! 5+ years' experience in mechanical systems design for Data Centers or Mission Critical Facilities. Previous experience working at an Engineering Consulting firm, A/E, MEP a MUST Experience with hyperscale / colo / enterprise / complex data center design / mission critical facilities design projects a must Previous experience using: Revit MEP projects, AutoCAD MEP, BIM, Trane Trace or IES VE Energy Modeling software a plus Previous experience with heating and cooling load calculations, ductwork and piping sizing, selecting HVAC equipment, energy modeling, CFD / Computational Fluid Dynamics and other engineering calculations Experience with Mechanical / HVAC / Cooling Systems / Controls System design and installation. Extensive Experience with Mechanical / HVAC Equipment: HVAC , Boilers , Chillers , Pumps , CRAC / CRAH Units , Air Handling Units , etc. Knowledge of codes and specifications for the design of mechanical systems including National Electric Code, Life Safety and Energy Conservation Codes Site asset acquisition experience a plus; someone that can assist with determining the viability of converting an existing building / brownfield into a Data Center Experience with creating concept-level design, reviewing drawings, and schematics Experience performing field observations during construction Understand and apply building codes, permitting, local regulations, and standards Knowledge of mission critical equipment and systems, design process, pre-construction requirements and the construction process Demonstrated ability to evaluate the design and constructability of site design by third-party consultants Ability to effectively communicate complex project details and market information and analysis at all organizational levels to include senior leadership, utility partners, and local stakeholders Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects with internal staff, external consultants, vendors, and other stakeholders Must be detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently Self Starter, self motivated, Strong problem-solving skills and should prioritize well and have the ability to successfully work independently and within a team Active participant in local data center organizations (7x24, AFCOM, DCD, Uptime Institute, DICE Bisnow, etc.) Previous experience in the Military / Military veterans in all branches that have experience with Electrical / Mechanical is a huge plus! (Navy nukes- EMN, ETN, MMNs, Seabees, Army - Power Generation, Air Force - Power Production, Generator Techs, Maritime, Coast Guard, etc.) Submittal Instructions: Please apply directly by clicking the link below, alternatively you can forward your resume directly to: ************************************** After applying, if you have further questions, you may call ************ and ask for Iggy. You can also submit via our career portal and take a look at other Critical Facility openings we are working on at, *************************** If this job is not for you, feel free to forward this along. WE PAY FOR REFERRALS!! Company offers competitive salaries and benefits package including medical insurance, a 401(k) plan EOE/AA Employer M/F/D/V Pkaza LLC is a third-party employment firm. All fees assessed by Pkaza LLC will be paid by our employer that we represent and not by the candidate
    $73k-97k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Principal Mechanical Engineer (UAV/USV)

    Ideal Aerosmith 4.1company rating

    Mechanical 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 9d ago
  • Mechanical Systems Engineer

    Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Mechanical 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 20d ago
  • General Construction Modeler | Construction | Engineering Support | Modeling [NIH0017022]

    Prosidian Consulting

    Mechanical engineer job in Bethesda, MD

    ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices. ProSidian provides Enterprise Service Solutions for Risk Management | Compliance | Business Process | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | and Human Capital. We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. Launched by Management Consultants, our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of Global Professionals to complete engagements for public/private companies, defense and civilian government agencies, and non-profit organizations. Our solution-centric services are deployed across the enterprise and target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin, and efficiency). They are also aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies, and people delivering value. ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of Industry Sector Groups, including but not limited to -- Sector Groups including but not limited to Consumer Products, Services, And Retail | Defense And Military | Education And Academia | Emergency Services | Energy, Infrastructure, And Environment | Financial Services | Food And Agriculture | Foreign Aid / Technical Assistance | Government And Public Services | Healthcare And Life Sciences | Industrial And Commercial | Manufacturing And Operations | National Security & Intelligence | Non-Profit | Professional Services | Real Estate And Hospitality | Technology, Media, And Telecommunications | Transport And Logistics | etc. Learn More About ProSidian: ***************** Job Description ProSidian Seeks a General Construction Modeler | Construction | Engineering Support | Modeling [NIH0017022] for Program Support on a Exempt 1099 Contract: No Overtime Pay Basis Contract Contingent located Across The Region supporting comprehensive industrial hygiene, environmental health, and safety support services to protect researchers, patients, visitors, and staff while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and institutional standards. It enables continuity of biomedical research operations through specialized technical staffing, hazard monitoring, training, and environmental health programs across NIH facilities. Seeking General Construction Modeler candidates with relevant Environmental Management Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Environmental Management Sector Clients such as NIH. This as a Contract Contingent or Contract W-2 (IRS-1099) Construction | Engineering Support | Modeling Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Discipline Professional - Integrated Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Support Services” Position; however, ProSidian reserves the right to convert to a Full-Time ProSidian employed W-2 Position. JOB OVERVIEW Provide services and support as a General Construction Modeler [Integrated Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Support Services”] in the Environmental Management Industry Sector focusing on Environmental Services Solutions for clients such as National Institutes of Health (NIH) | Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) → National Institutes of Health (NIH) → Division of Occupational Health and Safety (DOHS) Generally Located In and across the Region (Of Country/World). Construction | Engineering Support | Modeling Build safe research spaces using precision modeling and engineering expertise RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - General Construction Modeler | Construction | Engineering Support | Modeling [NIH0017022] Creates 2D/3D construction models (AutoCAD, Revit). Integrates hazard abatement strategies into design. Reviews NIH lab renovations for compliance with safety codes. Coordinates design input for safe research facilities. Qualifications Desired Qualifications For General Construction Modeler | Construction | Engineering Support | Modeling [NIH0017022] (NIH0017022) Candidates: Facility modeling and hazard integration expertise Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications Bachelor's in Engineering, Architecture, or related; 3+ years. Skills Required CAD/Revit, engineering safety design, visualization. Competencies Required Technical depth, collaboration, compliance. Ancillary Details Of The Roles Designs safety-focused labs and containment areas Works with Environmental Specialists during design reviews Other Details Supports NIH campus modernization #TechnicalCrossCuttingJobs #Environmental Management #Jugaad #Copitas #AskWhy #Zakat #PokaYoke Additional Information As a condition of employment, all employees are required to fulfill all requirements of the roles for which they are employed: establish, manage, pursue, and achieve annual goals and objectives with Documented Goals for each of the firm's Eight ProSidian Global Competencies [1 - Personal Effectiveness | 2 - Continuous Learning | 3 - Leadership | 4 - Client Service | 5 - Business Management | 6 - Business Development | 7 - Technical Expertise | 8 - Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership)]; and to support all business development and other efforts on behalf of ProSidian Consulting. CORE COMPETENCIES Teamwork - the ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant and effectively as a team leader Leadership - the ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or workstreams Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in the decision-making process while being mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications Organization - the ability to manage projects and actions and prioritize tasks ------------ ------------ ------------ OTHER REQUIREMENTS Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word, proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio, and the ability to quickly learn other tools, as necessary. Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word, proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio, and the ability to quickly learn other tools, as necessary. Commitment - to work with intelligent, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the most significant challenges across private, public, and social sectors Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have an impact and make a difference Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom ------------ ------------ ------------ BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights: Your good health and well-being are essential to ProSidian Consulting. At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. We are also pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal welfare. Our growing list of benefits currently includes the following for Full-Time Employees: Competitive Compensation: The pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives. The Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the Plan you elect for medical and dental benefits. Contributions are deducted on a pre-tax basis. Group Medical Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with BC/BS to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs. ||| Group Dental Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife. Group Vision Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees. A range of investment options is available with a personal financial planner to assist you. The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match. Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in their life. These benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given. Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs are premium-only plans (POPs) that offer eligible employees a complete Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit. Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to succeed financially. Therefore, we offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program. This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy daily. Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements, Security Clearance is required for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials. ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to $5k for all referrals employed for 90 days for candidates submitted through our Referral Program. Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements, performance incentives are associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support. Flexible Spending Account: FSAs help you pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent daycare expenses on a pre-tax basis. You determine your projected costs for the Plan Year and then elect to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA. Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you can elect supplemental life insurance. D&D covers death or dismemberment from an accident only. Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to provide income protection while you recover from a disability. ----------- ------------ ------------ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, Vietnam era, or another eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. ProSidian Consulting has pledged to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the US Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the "I Hire Military" Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina. All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status. Furthermore, we believe in "HONOR ABOVE ALL"-success while doing things the right way. Pride comes from the challenge; the reward is excellence in the work. For Easy Application, Use Our Career Site Located On Http://*****************/ Or Send Your Resume, Bios, And Salary Expectations / Rates To *********************** & ************************* ONLY CANDIDATES WITH THE REQUIRED CRITERIA ARE CONSIDERED. Be sure to place the job reference code in the subject line of your e-mail. Be sure to include your name, address, telephone number, total compensation package, employment history, and educational credentials. Risk Management | Compliance | Business Processes | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | Human Capital
    $5k monthly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Systems Engineer - Structural and/or Mechanical

    Kapsch

    Mechanical 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 6d ago
  • AEROSPACE ENGINEER

    Department of The Air Force

    Mechanical 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 11d ago
  • Retro-Commissioning Energy Engineer (RCEE)

    George Mason University 4.0company rating

    Mechanical engineer job in Fairfax, VA

    Department: Facilities & Campus Operations Classification: Engineering Technician 3 Job Category: Classified Staff Job Type: Full-Time Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk) Workplace Type: Hybrid Eligible Pay Band: 04 Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience Criminal Background Check: Yes Motor Vehicle Records Check: Yes About the Department: George Mason University Facilities & Campus Operations ensures a quality physical environment supporting the mission of the university. We will be the technical and business experts of choice with the total trust and confidence of our students, faculty, and staff. About the Position: Ready for your next career move that focuses on creating energy savings calculations that benefit George Mason's campuses? We have a wonderful opportunity for you. You'll be a State employee of Virginia, work at our beautiful Fairfax campus with 677 acres of wooded land, and become part of the George Mason University patriot team. We've got the work. Now, we need an additional team member to contribute to our busy environment. We want someone who is reliable, takes pride in their work, and will make a noticeable contribution to the educational facilities at George Mason. Your manager can trust that you will get the job done. George Mason's Facilities & Campus Operations department is committed to providing a safe, functional, and clean community experience at the university. So, what's in it for you? Great benefits for you… Lots of leave, including paid annual leave, paid holidays, paid sick leave, paid two-week winter break ( please note - the break employees often receive during the holiday season is not regularly guaranteed and is subject to annual approval); Free tuition, up to 12 credit hours during the academic year and professional development. Yes, you can earn a college education while earning a salary; Commuter Choice Transit Benefit; Virginia Retirement System Hybrid Plan; and Patriot Perks discounts to restaurants, events, and more! For you and your family… Health/dental/vision benefits; and Tuition dependent benefit (restrictions apply). The Retro-Commissioning Energy Engineer (RCEE) performs benchmarking, retro-commissioning for operations of existing buildings, and works with facilities to implement effective and innovative energy conservation measures and demand-side management strategies in buildings and facilities. The position also conducts energy assessments and site investigations, interprets engineering documents, and draft technical reports. This role provides technical support for project design and implementation, optimizes operations, and energy use of systems and equipment to achieve energy savings and optimal equipment operation. We think it's a great opportunity. Here's a partial list of what the job looks like... Responsibilities: Leads and conducts RCx activities, including benchmarking and energy audits for operational efficiency of existing buildings; identifying equipment issues, preparing a resolution for the issue, and creating an energy savings calculation for the benefit of the issue; Performs technical energy audits and Energy Conservation Measure (ECM) payback calculations; drafts technical reports on findings; Conducts site assessments (e.g., retro-commissioning style audits, energy audits, energy scans, and building opportunity assessments) at campus facilities; Uses statistical tools or other data techniques to review energy data trends, develops/maintains statistical facility-wide energy models, and conducts Measurement and Verification (M&V) analysis and reporting; Researches, tests, and summarizes benefits of energy efficiency and renewable energy project concepts; Advises on equipment specifications; Provides energy database support, including tracking and reporting of ECMs, and providing facility operational and use characteristics; Analyzes systems and equipment to determine optimum operating conditions and diagnoses issues impacting energy consumption; develops and recommends strategies to maximize operating efficiency; Reviews data from the building automation system, and utility billing and meter data to identify opportunities for energy and operational savings; Works with facility managers to implement effective and innovative ECMs and demand-side management strategies in buildings and facilities; Executes and conducts ASHRAE energy audits, field investigations, inventorying, baselining, benchmarking, implementation management, and M&V; Creates ECM scope development, written energy reports, energy savings calculations, and develops cost estimates for campus buildings; Creates or already has developed engineering calculations in spreadsheets for energy savings analysis; Develops written reports detailing technical and financial analyses and recommendations; Energy Project Support: Provides engineering and technical support for project design and implementation and coordinates with facility personnel to optimize the operations and energy use of energy systems and equipment; Reviews and monitors construction activities related to energy systems and equipment; Identifies and verifies implementation of low-cost energy conservation opportunities, and helps facilitate the implementation of projects, initiatives, and programs that reduce energy consumption and demand; Collaborates with facility managers to implement effective ECMs and demand-side management strategies in buildings and facilities; and Supports the department head and supervisor in completing other related duties and reports as needed. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; Considerable experience (typically 2-5 years) of industry experience with Controls/HVAC/Retro-Commissioning and/or MEP Design; Demonstrated knowledge of building automation systems (Siemens, Honeywell, Trane, etc.); Demonstrated knowledge of project implementation principles; Demonstrated skill in conducing energy audits, field investigations, inventorying, baselining, benchmarking, implementation management, and M&V; Demonstrated ability to write energy reports, perform financial analysis, and calculate energy savings; Ability to identify and verify implementation of low-cost energy conservation opportunities; Dedicated interest in facility energy systems, energy efficiency, operations and maintenance, and sustainable practices for new and existing buildings; and Must currently possess an appropriate, active, valid motor vehicle operator's license that meets all of GMU's requirements for operating state vehicles and equipment under Mason's Vehicle Use Policy 1411 ******************************************************* The Office of Risk Management reserves the right to review the driver's licenses and Motor Vehicle Reports (MVRs) of all candidates selected with employment contingent upon a favorable review. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Energy Engineering; Certified Commissioning Professional (CCP); Certified Building Commissioning Professional (CBCP); Certified Measurement and Verification Professional (CMVP); Certified Energy Manager (CEM); and Ability to verbally communicate technical and nontechnical information to various stakeholders. Instructions to Applicants: For full consideration, applicants must apply for the Retro-Commissioning Energy Engineer (RCEE) at ********************** Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a resume for review. Posting Open Date: June 9, 2025 For Full Consideration, Apply by: January 9, 2026 Open Until Filled: Yes
    $73k-100k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Principal Mechanical Systems Engineer

    Electra Aero

    Mechanical engineer job in Manassas, VA

    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. 60d+ ago
  • Aerospace Engineer

    Dorkin Inc.

    Mechanical 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. 11h ago
  • Aerospace Engineer

    Dorkin

    Mechanical 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 (will consider all Sr. Levels)

    Redwire Corporation

    Mechanical engineer job in Dahlgren, VA

    Where dreams and reality collide and the output is, out of this world. At Redwire Space, we are a team of dreamers and doers. Where the impossible becomes possible, and every day is an opportunity to learn and get one step closer to knowing the unknown. Join us on our mission to expand humanity's presence in space. Summary Redwire Space Missions LLC, has a current opportunity for an Aerospace Engineer (willing to consider all Sr. Levels). You will be supporting our government customer on site at their facility in Dahlgren, VA with occasional travel to Redwire facilities. In this role you will provide subject matter expertise in spacecraft design, mission CONOPS, industry common practices, and modeling, testing, and analysis. There you will act as a liaison for the company working alongside other Redwire employees and the customer, be the primary Aerospace background expertise, and support the use of our high-fidelity modeling and simulation software, Acorn, in its application to solving complex and challenging problems. Responsibilities * Interfacing directly with customers to interpret and define needs, plan approaches and techniques to solve problems, provide technical support, and support program management needs while on-site * Subject matter expertise in Aerospace engineer related to: spacecraft design, industry common practices, design reference missions, Keplerian dynamics, and modeling and simulation approaches * Lead technical teams through defining and controlling component, subsystem, and spacecraft interfaces; manage and interpret Interface Control Documents and communication between cross-functional areas * Perform various analyses to evaluate and characterize total system of systems and/or system architectures * Support design/development of test tooling (simulation, models, report/analysis tools, EGSE) for both Software and Hardware testing * Write technical policies, procedures, and documentation Ideal Experience * Bachelors, Masters or Ph.D. degree in Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field * Five or more years of engineering experience in the space industry * Experience with space systems engineering life cycle; including an understanding of space vehicle design, architecture development, space vehicle integration and test, and space operations development * Experience interfacing directly with customer and leading technical discussions * Occasional travel required to other Redwire locations * Active Top Secret DOD Security Clearance required (SCI Eligibility preferred) Desired Skills * Knowledge of aerospace engineering principles * Experience with flight software development and working with flight hardware * Ability to provide in-depth evaluation and analysis of unique complex technological issues. * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills * Excellent organization and time management skills * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Experience with Orbit Mechanics, Keplerian Physics, and Attitude Determination and Control * Experience with Software Development (C/C++, Python) * Experience with Spacecraft Modeling & Simulation tools (ACORN, Ansys STK) * Experience with MBSE (Model-Based Systems Engineering) Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration! We offer a highly competitive benefits package along with a commitment to our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, and Excellence. Don't meet every single requirement above? No worries. We want people who can grow, collaborate and build a stronger team. We strive to build a diverse and inclusive culture, so if you're excited about this job posting, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Redwire is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Redwire is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. All offers of employment at Redwire are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and your ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US. Note that some positions will also require US citizenship or ability to obtain a security clearance due to requirements of a classified program. To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR Click Here
    $79k-111k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Aerospace Engineer

    Apex Tk

    Mechanical 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. 44d ago

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How much does a mechanical engineer earn in Lake Ridge, VA?

The average mechanical engineer in Lake Ridge, VA earns between $59,000 and $97,000 annually. This compares to the national average mechanical engineer range of $58,000 to $97,000.

Average mechanical engineer salary in Lake Ridge, VA

$76,000

What are the biggest employers of Mechanical Engineers in Lake Ridge, VA?

The biggest employers of Mechanical Engineers in Lake Ridge, VA are:
  1. Leidos
  2. ERG
  3. Ukpeagvik IOoOupiat Corporation
  4. Cruz Associates
  5. Insight Global
  6. PD Power Systems LLC
  7. UIC Government Services and The Bowhead Family of Companies
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