Mechanical Engineer

Position Details
Position Title: Mechanical Engineer
Employment Status: Permanent
Salary Range: $ 120,000 - $ 150,000
Positions Supervises: N/A
Location: 75% on site at AGL Regional Office (Chicago) - Candidate must be located in the Chicago area, Illinois.
Telework: Yes, 25 % Telework
Travel required: Yes, 25 % Travel required.
Service area: CSA Travel OH, MI, IN, IL, WI, MN, ND, SD, NE, IA, KS, MO, NM,
OK, TX, AR, LA, some AZ, some PA. Some states are in both SAs.

1. Position Summary

• Responsible for static, dynamic design and analysis of mechanical systems, equipment and packages. Also may conduct feasibility studies and testing on new and modified designs.
• Works independently to achieve day-to-day objectives with significant impact on operational results or project deliverables.
• Responsible for entire projects or processes within a technical area.
• Responsible for coaching and reviewing the work for lower-level technical staff.
• Develops technical solutions that require collaboration with internal experts, deep analyses and understanding of impact on end-product/solution.
• Develops solutions to technical problems and issues that are unclear and require deep technical knowledge.
• Communicates with internal and client project team members.
• Works to influence team members regarding solution design, process and/or approaches.
• Requires deep understanding of and ability to apply principles, theories, and concepts of technical domain and has broad understanding of other related specialty areas.

2. Responsibilities

Duties may include providing direct support personnel in the preparation of detailed design, design testing and prototype fabrication and providing design information to drafting for packaging documentation.

The Contractor shall provide technical support to the Infrastructure Engineering Center, for accomplishment of project engineering packages:

• Develop site specific project plans and specifications for solicitation and contracting of engineering projects for FAA approval and acceptance.
• Perform site surveys to collect site-specific project data and research all (state, local, federal, FAA, etc.) standards, construction codes and ordinances.
• Provide analysis, recommendations, and solutions to issues identified during the site survey.

Prepare summary trip reports within two working days of trip completion.

Compile and complete project documents as follows:

• Scope of work and project transmittal.
• Drawing and specification lists.
• Operational Risk Management checklists.
• Furnish information required for the preparation of Purchase Requests (PR) for assigned projects.
• Furnish information required for the preparation of NAS Change Proposals (NCP) for assigned projects.
• List of Government furnished properties.
• Prepare Airspace case documents.
• Assessment of engineering impacts on Environmental & Safety Compliance Program Project checklists.
• Drawings and specifications.
• Engineering cost estimate for project plans per FAA Standard/guidelines.
• Estimated completion time and project schedule.

Provide technical engineering support for all phases of assigned new construction and renovation projects (i.e. evaluate shop drawings, design proposals, and interpret the technical requirements for adherence to contract documents).

Participate in Joint Acceptance Inspections (JAI) and Contractor Acceptance Inspections (CAI) on all assigned projects and provide recommended resolutions on all items relating to engineering.

Perform engineering studies for feasibility and cost versus benefit.

Provide technical input to the Government Technical Interpreter in actions to plan, budget, program, and coordinate the development of engineering projects.

Develop project drawings in accordance with the FAA Standard/guidelines.

Duties may include providing direct support personnel in the preparation of detailed design, design testing and prototype fabrication and providing design information to drafting for packaging documentation.

3. Selection Criteria
Education & Experience
Required Qualifications

• Requires General Engineering Degree (B.S) and 4 – 8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2 – 6 years of prior relevant experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as Project Engineer and/or Resident Engineer with Mechanical Engineering Design and experience with tower, shelter and similar structure projects.
• Knowledge of Unstaffed Infrastructure Sustainment (UIS) facilities
• Knowledge of National Airspace System Equipment Tower (NASET), National Airspace System Equipment Building (NASEB), Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC), power, general building construction techniques, Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT), fire detection, security, site work.

4. Desired Qualifications

• Knowledge of Corporate Work Plan (CWP) 4.1.12
• Managing multiple projects concurrently.
• Creative and resourceful thinking.
• Must be flexible and capable of juggling multiple projects simultaneously.
• Must be effective communicator and possess excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Des Plaines, IL 60018: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Do you have minimum 5 years of experience as Project Engineer and/or Resident Engineer with Mechanical Engineering Design and experience with tower, shelter and similar structure projects?.
• Do you have knowledge of Unstaffed Infrastructure Sustainment (UIS) facilities?
• Do you have knowledge of NASET, NASEB, HVAC, power, general building construction techniques, HAZMAT, fire detection, security, site work?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Des Plaines, IL 60018

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