DoD Mechanical Engineer - Design & Construction Review

Cherokee Federal; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 6% 401(k) match

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Paid holidays

EAP

FSA and HSA options

Job summary

C Cherokee Federal in San Antonio, TX seeks a Mechanical Engineer to provide responsive full-spectrum installation engineering services across DoD projects. The role requires a PE license, five years of mechanical engineering experience, and at least three years in military facilities.

CAC and DoD clearance are prerequisites. You will coordinate with government stakeholders and design teams, participate in design reviews and on-site inspections.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited institution.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Minimum five years of mechanical engineering experience.
• Minimum three years of military facility/infrastructure experience.
• Must pass CAC and DoD clearance pre-employment.
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Responsibilities

• Provide responsive, flexible full-spectrum installation engineering services.
• Evaluate compliance with UFC/UFGS, Air Force design standards, and installation requirements.
• Provide constructability reviews, cost awareness, and schedule considerations during design development.
• Identify design risks, conflicts, and potential impacts to construction execution.
• Coordinate comments between government stakeholders, design consultants, and installation personnel.
• Support design charrettes, design review meetings, and stakeholder coordination meetings.
• Monitor construction progress, quality, and compliance with contract documents.
• Assist government personnel with site inspections, progress meetings, and project documentation.
• Perform a broad range technical review and advisory/assistance for AFCEC design and construction projects.
• Will participate in virtual and on-site design, contract acquisition, construction meetings, and on-site inspections as required.

Skills

PE license

5+ years experience

Military facility exp

CAC access

Education

B.S. Mechanical Eng

PE license

Job description

C Cherokee Federal in San Antonio, TX seeks a Mechanical Engineer to provide responsive full-spectrum installation engineering services across DoD projects. The role requires a PE license, five years of mechanical engineering experience, and at least three years in military facilities.

CAC and DoD clearance are prerequisites. You will coordinate with government stakeholders and design teams, participate in design reviews and on-site inspections.