Mechanical Engineer - Federal Sector

Procon Consulting, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Procon Consulting, LLC is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support planning, design, and delivery of complex federal facilities projects in the Washington, DC area. You will collaborate with experienced professionals on mission-critical infrastructure and innovative engineering solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements include active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph, a BE in Mechanical Engineering with 7+ years of experience, EIT certification, and strong Revit/CAD proficiency.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI security clearance; CI Polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with 7+ years of experience.
• EIT certification required; PE license preferred.
• Experience designing and reviewing mechanical building systems for complex facilities.
• Proficiency with Revit and other commonly used CAD software.
• Ability to interpret building codes, technical standards, drawings, and specifications.
• Willingness to travel 10–20%, including occasional OCONUS travel.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review mechanical designs, planning documents, and technical reports for federal facilities projects.
• Design mechanical building systems and coordinate with architectural, structural, civil, and electrical disciplines.
• Conduct code compliance reviews, technical evaluations, and peer reviews of engineering deliverables.
• Support projects through design, bidding, and construction while ensuring compliance with technical standards.
• Develop project schedules, lifecycle cost estimates, and feasibility studies.
• Lead engineering tasks, prepare scopes of work, and provide technical and contract administration support.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Mechanical Engineering degree

EIT certification

Revit

interpret building codes

travel 10–20%

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

EIT certification

PE license preferred

Tools

Revit

CAD software

Job description

Procon Consulting is an award-winning consulting firm providing project management, construction management, and technical consulting services for complex federal programs nationwide. As an ENR Top 100 CM/PM firm, we are committed to delivering quality and innovation.

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the planning, design, and delivery of complex federal facilities projects. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals on mission-critical infrastructure while contributing to innovative engineering solutions in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications and Skills

• Active TS/SCI security clearance with CI Polygraph.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and 7+ years of relevant experience.

• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required; Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.

• Experience designing and reviewing mechanical building systems for complex facilities.

• Proficiency with Revit and other commonly used CADD software.

• Ability to interpret building codes, technical standards, drawings, and specifications.

• Willingness to travel 10–20%, including occasional OCONUS travel.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certified Building Commissioning Professional (CBCP).

• Autodesk Certified Professional.

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Develop and review mechanical designs, planning documents, and technical reports for federal facilities projects.

• Design mechanical building systems and coordinate with architectural, structural, civil, and electrical disciplines.

• Conduct code compliance reviews, technical evaluations, and peer reviews of engineering deliverables.

• Support projects through design, bidding, and construction while ensuring compliance with technical standards.

• Develop project schedules, lifecycle cost estimates, and feasibility studies.

• Lead engineering tasks, prepare scopes of work, and provide technical and contract administration support.

Salary commensurate with experience.

Procon offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including full

medical/dental insurance and 401(K) plan.

Procon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor.