Mechanical Engineer

Astrion; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for a Full-Time position at EGLIN AFB, FL. Candidates must have a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering with over 10 years of relevant experience or a Bachelor's Degree with considerable experience. The role involves managing mechanical systems such as HVAC and plumbing, while ensuring compliance with engineering and building codes. A Secret security clearance is required. Proven project management and CAD skills are also essential for the position.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
• 10+ years of relevant experience or substitution with Bachelor’s degree.
• Proven experience in facility mechanical systems design, construction, or maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Design, manage, and oversee installation and maintenance of HVAC and plumbing systems.
• Manage projects from concept to completion, ensuring technical compliance.
• Provide engineering support for base utility systems including water and fuel systems.

Skills

Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution and 10+ years of relevant experience

Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance

Proven experience in the design, construction, or maintenance of facility mechanical systems

Strong knowledge of standard mechanical engineering practices

Proficiency with CAD or Building Information Modeling software

Demonstrated project management skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Job description

Overview

b>MECHANICAL ENGINEER

LOCATION: Eglin AFB

JOB STATUS: Full-Time

CLEARANCE: Secret

CERTIFICATION: n/a

TRAVEL: n/a

We are excited to offer a Mechanical Engineer position located at the 96th Civil Engineering Group at EGLIN AFB, FL.

Required Qualifications / Skills

• Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution and 10+ years of relevant experience; OR Bachelor’s Degree and relevant experience may be substituted for a Master’s Degree
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
• Proven experience in the design, construction, or maintenance of facility mechanical systems, particularly HVAC, plumbing, and utility systems. Experience on military installations is highly valued
• Strong knowledge of standard mechanical engineering practices, building codes, and UFCs
• Proficiency with CAD or Building Information Modeling software
• Demonstrated project management skills with the ability to manage construction and service contracts

Preferred Qualifications / Skills

• Experience with Air Force Civil Engineering processes and procedures

Responsibilities

• Design, manage, and oversee the installation, operation, and maintenance of mechanical systems, including HVAC, industrial ventilation, building automation systems (BAS), process piping, and plumbing
• Develop and evaluate statements of work (SOW) for Architect-Engineer (A&E) services and construction contractors. Manage projects from concept through completion, conduct on-site inspections, and ensure all work meets technical and contractual requirements
• Provide engineering support for the operation and maintenance of base utility systems, including water, wastewater, natural gas, and POL (Petroleum, Oils, and Lubricants) fuel systems
• Utilize computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) and Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create and review mechanical designs. Perform engineering calculations and analyses to ensure system efficiency, reliability, and code compliance
• Assist in developing and executing plans for the rapid repair and recovery of mechanical systems and base facilities following natural disasters, accidents, or other emergency scenarios