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Engineer (Electrical, Facilities, Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical, Systems, or Nuclear) TS Clearance with SCI Eligibility

Reston, VA $165k - $185k/yr Full time Posted 6d ago

Job Description

This on-site engineering role in Reston, VA offers a comprehensive benefits package and a collaborative environment focused on delivering high-impact solutions for the Intelligence Community and the Department of Defense. The position carries a competitive annual salary and the opportunity to contribute to mission-critical projects while working alongside subject matter experts. It requires active Top Secret clearance with SCI and CI polygraph eligibility and is anchored in a supportive, team-oriented culture.

Benefits

  • Salary range: $165,000 to $185,000 per year
  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees and dependents
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter needs
  • 100% employer-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability
  • 401(k) plan with immediate vesting of company contributions
  • Generous paid time off: 15 vacation days, 5 sick days, 2 personal days, and 11 holidays
  • On-site role in Reston, VA with travel up to 10% on short notice

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to tackle complex IC and DoD engineering challenges
  • Lead projects and teams in a non-management capacity, guiding technical work and deliverables
  • Partner with colleagues to develop new methodologies, tools, and products for deliberate planning and crisis support operations
  • Contribute across multiple areas, including:
    • Reverse engineering of facilities, hardened structures, infrastructure, equipment, and networks (chemical, biological, nuclear, and utility systems)
    • Criticality node identification
    • Vulnerability analysis
    • System analysis and modeling (cumulative and combined effects)
    • High performance computing and multi-physics simulations (CFD, FEM, etc.)
    • Damage mechanism propagation and modeling of damage effects
    • Equipment fragility and reconstitution analysis
    • Materials analysis
    • Test and evaluation to verify and validate modeling and engineering capabilities
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI and CI polygraph eligibility
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field; or five years of directly related operational experience in lieu of a degree
  • Minimum five years of experience designing, installing, maintaining, and/or repairing multiple industrial systems (mechanical, electrical, and/or controls)
  • Working knowledge of cooling, heating, ventilation, industrial water, wastewater, power, inert gas, compressed/instrument air, hydraulic, and/or fuel systems
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to produce technical reports, presentations, and briefings for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Travel up to 10% with ability to travel on short notice

Preferred Skills

  • Experience supporting an engineering or utility department for installations, facilities, or vessels (for example, a ship’s engine room)
  • Experience with nuclear, chemical, petrochemical, or manufacturing facilities
  • Operational experience in plant processing, including startup, operations, and safety procedures

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