Senior Mechanical Engineer | Mission-Critical Projects Lead

Defense Logistics Agency; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Logistics Agency in Arlington, VA seeks a Mechanical Engineer to lead and manage complex government engineering, construction, and facility projects from planning through execution.

You will serve as project manager and technical authority across mechanical, structural, and advanced engineering requirements, coordinating design, construction, analysis, and related work with government and contractor teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in professional engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• Completion of ABET-listed coursework or equivalent experience.
• Professional registration as EI/EIT or PE preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex engineering, construction, and facility projects from planning through execution.
• Coordinate design, construction, analysis, and related work with government and contractor organizations.
• Oversee quality control, installation, and O&M of decontamination, filtration, and air-handling systems for protection.

Skills

Project management

Technical authority

Quality assurance

Regulatory compliance

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in professional engineering

ABET-accredited program

Engineer in Training or Professional Engineer licensure

Job description

Defense Logistics Agency in Arlington, VA seeks a Mechanical Engineer to lead and manage complex government engineering, construction, and facility projects from planning through execution.

You will serve as project manager and technical authority across mechanical, structural, and advanced engineering requirements, coordinating design, construction, analysis, and related work with government and contractor teams.