Mechanical Engineer — VA at Intrepid Travel

Mechanical Engineer — VA at Intrepid Travel | Recrutus

About the Company

IAP World Services, an Intrepid Global Solutions company, is a recognized leader in Facilities Management and Operations supporting 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. Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC (IAH), the parent organization, is a leading provider of global-scale logistics and advanced professional services to U.S. and international government agencies.

About the Role

As a 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. This role exists to deliver innovative engineering solutions in a fast-paced, classified environment where precision and mission success are paramount.

You will combine technical expertise with innovative problem-solving to support critical national security missions. Your day-to-day work involves collaborating with cross-functional teams—including electrical engineers, software engineers, and program managers—to integrate mechanical solutions into complex systems. You will ensure all designs comply with applicable standards, safety regulations, and mission requirements while supporting prototyping, testing, and validation under controlled and operational environments.

Hiring Process

Interested candidates should apply directly through the Intrepid Acquisition Holdings career portal at www.intrepidgs.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC (IAH) and its affiliates, including IAP World Services, Inc., are an EOE (Equal Opportunity Employer), 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.

Work location

Work model: On-site

Mobile Drive, Waples Mobile Home Community, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22030, United States

Virginia

Key Responsibilities

check_circleDesign, develop, and analyze mechanical systems, components, and assemblies for intelligence and national security missions
check_circleConduct engineering assessments, failure analyses, and performance evaluations to ensure system integrity
check_circleCollaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical solutions into complex systems
check_circleDevelop and maintain detailed technical documentation, schematics, and CAD models
check_circleApply advanced problem-solving techniques to troubleshoot mechanical issues and recommend design improvements
check_circleSupport prototyping, testing, and validation of mechanical systems under controlled and operational environments
check_circleEnsure all designs comply with applicable standards, safety regulations, and mission requirements

Requirements

verifiedBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
verifiedMinimum of 5 years of hands-on mechanical engineering experience
verifiedActive Top Secret SCI W/ CI Poly security clearance

Nice to Have

Experience working in classified or high-security environments. 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.

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Mechanical Engineering, Cad, Project Management, Systems Engineering, Robotics, Unmanned Systems, Thermal Simulations, Structural Simulations, Fluid System Simulations.

Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field required.

Frequently asked questions about Mechanical Engineer with Security Clearance at Intrepid Travel

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In this Mechanical Engineer with Security Clearance at Intrepid Travel role, you will design, develop, and analyze mechanical systems, components, and assemblies for intelligence and national security missions; conduct engineering assessments, failure analyses, and performance evaluations to ensure system integrity; collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical solutions into complex systems; and develop and maintain detailed technical documentation, schematics, and cad models.

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To qualify for the Mechanical Engineer with Security Clearance at Intrepid Travel position, applicants should have: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; Minimum of 5 years of hands-on mechanical engineering experience; and Active Top Secret SCI W/ CI Poly security clearance.

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Mechanical Engineer with Security Clearance at Intrepid Travel is based in Mobile Drive, Waples Mobile Home Community, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22030, United States. This is a on-site role.

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Intrepid Travel has listed this Mechanical Engineer with Security Clearance role as on-site.

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Mechanical Engineer with Security Clearance at Intrepid Travel typically requires 5+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.

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Key skills for Mechanical Engineer with Security Clearance at Intrepid Travel include Mechanical Engineering; Cad; Project Management; Systems Engineering; Robotics; Unmanned Systems; Thermal Simulations; and Structural Simulations.

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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field required.

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Mechanical Engineer with Security Clearance at Intrepid Travel is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.

Mechanical Engineer with Security Clearance