Mechanical Engineer w/OCONUS Travel

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers' most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.

Nightwing is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Engineer to join a mature program in the Sterling VA location. The qualified Mechanical Engineer will support a very dynamic program in a world-class operations facility and must have a broad range of experience supporting fast paced, quick reaction program requirements. The candidate will primarily provide mechanical systems commissioning and energy related services for all phases of new construction and retro-commissioning projects by ensuring all phases of a facility's life cycle from design to operations and maintenance (O&M). Mechanical engineer will work with Electrical engineering and software controls to plan, draw, and implement the installation and recap of IT infrastructures. The position will require the Engineer will travel up to 15% to OCONUS facilities.

Candidate's responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Responsible for multiple mechanical systems, to include analysis and reporting of mechanical system data and metrics

• Maintain documentation pertaining to the various projects, design drawings, technical reports, and engineering activities

• Support the day-to-day functionality and provide engineering analysis for the Customer's mission critical OCONUS facility

Clearance: TS/SCI with CI Poly; must be willing to upgrade

Required Skills

• Analyze data from the site's monitoring system to assist design development, site expansion capabilities, or determining inefficiencies

• Ability to calculate and develop cooling requirements for either new or existing facilities

• In-depth knowledge of mechanical equipment to include but not limited to; Chillers (air-cooled and water-cooled), pumps, computer-room air conditioners (CRAC/CRAH), Fan-Coil units, In-Row Coolers

• Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Sequence of Operations for cooling systems

• Develop and execute preventative and/or predictive maintenance plans for mission critical equipment

• Ability to interpret and design mechanical drawings and control wiring diagrams

• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical equipment to resolve issues or improve efficiencies

• Understanding of industry standard data center best practices and how to implement them

• Engineer-in-training (EIT) certification

Desired Skills

• Knowledgeable in power distribution systems pertaining to Data Center configurations

• Understanding of Building Monitoring Systems

• Understanding of Computer aided design software such as AutoCAD, Solidworks, and Flow-Simulation software

Required Education:

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited College or University in Mechanical Engineering or other STEM related field with a minimum of 5 years' experience

At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we'll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.

Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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