Leidos · 20 hours ago
Mechanical Engineer
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. They are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the NISC IV Program, responsible for designing HVAC and plumbing systems for FAA facilities and managing multiple projects to ensure timely completion.
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Responsibilities
Perform HVAC, HVAC controls, chillers, boiler, water distribution, ductwork, plumbing, and fire protection systems design for FAA facilities
Perform on-site surveys to develop “to-scale” designs and detailed reports
Generate sketches showing relation of proposed installation in existing or new facilities with exact specifications and dimensions
Participate in construction inspections and final inspections
Confer with engineering staff and other personnel to identify and resolve problems with the design or implementation
Coordinate design components with a multi-disciplinary as required for site-specific modifications and new construction
Prepare Autocad construction drawings and prepare site-specific specifications and contract documents and independent cost estimates
Perform project management related tasks and communication (including safety plans, sequence of work, cutover plans)
Generate and coordinate the Integrated Risk Management Checklists (IRMC), communication plans, project risk register, to meet Operational Risk Management (ORM) requirements
Coordinate and complete Work Permits required for potential impact to lead and asbestos that may be encountered during construction
Participate in meetings inclusive of the pre-construction meeting and on-site construction meetings with stakeholders to coordinate with other ongoing construction and projects
Plan, schedule, and coordinate construction project activities to meet milestones and deadlines; working directly with stakeholders and contractors
Manage and participate in on-site cutovers, testing and restoration of facilities
Prepare, maintain, and provide periodic updates of project to team, management, and stakeholders
Manage multiple projects towards successful on-time completion
Review contractor design and construction submittals
Perform internal design reviews of FAA designed Terminal Engineering projects
Track and reconcile and coordinate closure of JAI project exceptions
Review project deliverables and provide verbal and written communication to the findings
Provide and coordinate timely response for project RFIs (Requests for Information) and project related submittals
Monitor progress of projects and stakeholder needs
Work independently to evaluate, select and apply standard engineering techniques and procedures, using judgement in making adaptations and modifications to Engineering designs
Qualification
Required
Must have a Mechanical Engineering Degree from an accredited College/University
At least 4 years of experience with mechanical systems design including HVAC and plumbing systems with commercial, industrial and/or government facilities
Must have current and relevant knowledge of building and energy codes in order to be able to perform heating and cooling load calculations, ductwork sizing and layout, piping calculations and distribution, sections/elevations, and equipment sizing and selection
Working knowledge of Microsoft applications MS Word, Excel, Power Point, and Engineering Scheduling tools and applications, and be able to use the Internet as a gathering and communicating tool
Proficiency with AUTOCAD / MICROSTATION
Effectively communicate in written and verbal form in person or virtual (via Teams or Zoom)
Accomplish clear and concise general and technical writing and tactfully coordinate with a variety of project stake holders, peers and management levels
Ability to maintain an electronic project folder (as required) related to site preparation and equipment installation problems
Provide technical assistance and recommendations regarding the closure of construction related punch-list items
Must be able to conduct efficient, organized data gathering, and data analysis
Ability to develop project plans, establish project schedules, project estimates
Provide organized documentation
Must be able to work independently in a large Engineering Organization
Basic knowledge of multiple disciplines regarding their general requirements for typical standard types of projects
Ability to discuss project related items with stakeholders, contractors and code related Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)
Be able to work in a fast-paced team environment
Must be able to obtain and maintain FAA Public Trust Suitability
Benefits
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement
Company
Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
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