Mechanical Engineer

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McLean, VA, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Aerospace • Logistics • Transportation • Defense
The Role
Design, analyze, and implement mechanical systems and components supporting intelligence and defense missions. Perform failure analyses, testing, prototyping, and CAD modeling. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate mechanical solutions, ensure compliance with safety and mission standards, and support validation of systems in classified environments.
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IAP World Services, an Intrepid Global Solutions company, is a recognized leader in Facilities Management and Operations in support of Defense, Intelligence, and National Security missions

Under a major Intelligence Community contract, IAP operates and maintains facilities, systems, and associated grounds across Virginia and Maryland. Services provided include comprehensive facility operations; project management for renovations, minor construction, and major equipment repairs; engineering, construction, and operations support; custodial and grounds maintenance services; environmental, safety, and occupational health support; food services; motorpool and logistics operations; and physical and technical security services.

As the Mechanical Engineer, you will be designing, analyzing, and implementing mechanical systems and components that enhance the performance, reliability, and safety of advanced intelligence and defense technologies. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with innovative problem-solving to deliver solutions in a fast-paced, classified environment.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Design, develop, and analyze mechanical systems, components, and assemblies in support of intelligence and national security missions.
  • Conduct engineering assessments, failure analyses, and performance evaluations to ensure system integrity and operational effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software engineers, and program managers, to integrate mechanical solutions into complex systems.
  • Develop and maintain detailed technical documentation, schematics, and CAD models.
  • Apply advanced problem-solving techniques to troubleshoot mechanical issues and recommend design improvements.
  • Support prototyping, testing, and validation of mechanical systems under controlled and operational environments.
  • Ensure all designs comply with applicable standards, safety regulations, and mission requirements.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on mechanical engineering experience.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

  • Experience working in classified or high-security environments is highly desirable.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaborative skills.
  • Experience with advanced manufacturing techniques, robotics, or unmanned systems.
  • Knowledge of thermal, structural, or fluid system simulations.
  • Familiarity with project management tools and systems engineering processes.

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Active Top Secret SCI W/ CI Poly

Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC

www.intrepidgs.com

Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC. (IAH), is a leading provider of global-scale logistics, facilities management, and advanced professional and technical services.  IAH provides a broad spectrum of services and solutions to U.S. and international government agencies, and organizations. As a world-class leader in providing seasoned program management, IAH leverages and integrates its capabilities to provide safe, innovative, and reliable solutions to meet customers' diverse and complex challenges. 

Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC. (“IAH” and/or “Company”) and its affiliates, including but not limited to IAP World Services, Inc., Readiness Management Support L.C., JPATS Logistics Services, LLC., and subsidiaries is an EOE, including disability/vets.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on mechanical engineering experience
  • Active Top Secret SCI with CI Polygraph
  • Experience developing and maintaining CAD models and technical schematics
  • Knowledge of thermal, structural, or fluid system simulations (FEA/CFD)
  • Experience with advanced manufacturing techniques, robotics, or unmanned systems
  • Experience working in classified or high-security environments
  • Familiarity with project management tools and systems engineering processes
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The Company
1,409 Employees
Year Founded: 1990

What We Do

Intrepid Global Solutions is a leading international services provider with over 65 years of expertise supporting defense and national security missions. The company excels in contingency operations, air traffic management, logistics, facilities management, information technology, and engineering services, delivering mission-critical solutions to U.S. and international government agencies across more than 110 locations in 27 countries to ensure success in every global mission.

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