Senior Mechanical Engineer
Employee
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07/07/24
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Location: VA-Reston
Job Description:
Bechtel CorporationSenior Mechanical Engineer in Reston, Virginia
REQUISITION ID: 277294
RELOCATION AUTHORIZED: NONE
TELEWORK TYPE: PART-TIME TELEWORK
WORK LOCATION: RESTON, VA
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Project Overview:
Bechtel is on the Northrop Grumman Corp. team preparing to deliver the U.S. Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) system of intercontinental ballistic missiles and launch infrastructure. GBSD is a vital U.S. Air Force program designed to modernize the nation’s aging force of inter-continental ballistic missiles, which make up the ground element of the nuclear deterrent. As part of the Northrop Grumman GBSD nationwide team, Bechtel will provide launch system design, construction, and integration.
A major contractor for the United States and allied governments, Bechtel has handled such efforts as chemical weapons demilitarization projects, missile-defense, infrastructure, base operations, procurement and project management, and restoration and recovery spanning half a century. We use our expertise to help our customers securely and effectively transform mission delivery.
Job Summary:
This position is for a Senior Mechanical Engineer who will prepare designs for mechanical systems associated with DOD and USAF projects. The successful candidate must have strong organizational and teamwork skills, proven problem-solving abilities, can-do attitude, and the desire to innovate designs. This role will specifically support the USAF Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase.
Major Responsibilities:
This role will support design development of Mechanical systems and equipment for the GBSD program project by preparing studies, drawings, calculations, specifications, and evaluations, in accordance with applicable procedures, codes, standards, and contract requirements. The individual will work with mechanical engineers and other technical disciplines in a team environment to:
Develop Design Drawings.
Perform formal calculations.
Size equipment and systems.
Develop equipment and material specifications.
Develop procurement documentation.
Develop design configuration packages for configuration control and change management.
Design Building Information Modeling and coordination with other disciplines.
Review vendor submittals and integrate information into the design solution.
Execute to schedule requirements while maintaining a high degree of quality in work product.
Coordinate closely with other technical disciplines in planning and executing work as an integrated team.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Grade 26 – Requires a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related) and a minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience.
Grade 27 – Requires a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related) and a minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
Relevant experience includes, but is not limited to, drawings, calculations, and specifications for Mechanical systems and equipment on nuclear or industrial process facilities, data centers, central utility plants, or complex building mechanical systems.
Possess active security clearance or ability to obtain security clearance.
Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
Ability to utilize engineering and office automation tools effectively.
Experience developing equipment configuration packages for procurement and maintenance.
Knowledge of industry and regulatory guides, codes, and standards, as well as Bechtel Corporate guides and standards.
Broad knowledge of the application of Mechanical engineering design principles.
Registered Professional Engineer in USA (Mechanical or related Engineering) or ability to obtain upon hire.
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