Mechanical Engineer with Security Clearance
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onBethesda Avenue, Arlington South, Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland, 20814, United States
About the Team
IAP World Services, an Intrepid Global Solutions company, is a recognized leader in Facilities Management and Operations supporting Defense, Intelligence, and National Security missions. Operating under a major Intelligence Community contract, the team maintains facilities, systems, and grounds across Virginia and Maryland. The organization provides comprehensive services ranging from engineering and construction support to environmental safety and physical security.
Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC (IAH), the parent entity, is a leading provider of global-scale logistics and advanced professional services. IAH leverages seasoned program management capabilities to deliver safe, innovative, and reliable solutions to U.S. and international government agencies, addressing diverse and complex challenges.
About the Role
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will design, analyze, and implement mechanical systems and components that enhance the performance, reliability, and safety of advanced intelligence and defense technologies. This role exists to ensure system integrity and operational effectiveness within a fast-paced, classified environment.
You will combine technical expertise with innovative problem-solving to deliver solutions. Your day-to-day work involves designing mechanical systems and assemblies, conducting engineering assessments and failure analyses, and collaborating with cross-functional teams—including electrical engineers, software engineers, and program managers—to integrate mechanical solutions into complex systems. You will also support prototyping, testing, and validation of mechanical systems under controlled and operational environments while ensuring all designs comply with applicable standards, safety regulations, and mission requirements.
Hiring Process
Candidates must possess an active Top Secret SCI with CI Poly clearance to participate in the interview process and subsequent employment.
Equal Opportunity
Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC and its affiliates, including IAP World Services, 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
Bethesda Avenue, Arlington South, Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland, 20814, United States
Bethesda, Maryland
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.
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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.
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A Mechanical Engineer with Security Clearance at Intrepid Travel is responsible for the following: 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 Bethesda Avenue, Arlington South, Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland, 20814, 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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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field required.
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