TACOM (WVA) Mechanical Engineer (Contingency)

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Program Summary

The U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) sustains the Armys mission to develop acquire field and sustain ground combat tactical and support systems throughout their lifecycle. The program focuses on ensuring operational readiness reliability and safety of automotive and ground support equipment critical to Army operations.

Under this contract personnel provide maintenance repair overhaul and sustainment support in accordance with Army technical manuals safety standards and performance requirements.

Job Summary

The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for planning designing managing and supporting mechanical systems and infrastructure projects at a military installation. This position provides professional engineering expertise for the design construction maintenance repair and modernization of facility mechanical systems including heating ventilation air conditioning (HVAC) plumbing fire protection industrial equipment and utility systems. Responsibilities include developing engineering studies plans specifications and cost estimates; managing project execution; conducting inspections and assessments; and ensuring compliance with applicable codes safety regulations and engineering standards. The Mechanical Engineer collaborates with engineers contractors maintenance personnel and installation leadership to deliver reliable efficient and mission-critical mechanical systems that support facility operations and mission readiness.

This position is contingent upon award

Roles and Responsibilities

• Plan design and manage mechanical engineering projects supporting facility infrastructure industrial operations and mission requirements.
• Develop and review mechanical system designs drawings specifications calculations and cost estimates for new construction renovations repairs and modernization projects.
• Serve as project manager for assigned mechanical projects overseeing project scope schedule budget and execution from planning through completion.
• Conduct engineering studies facility assessments and system evaluations to identify deficiencies and recommend cost-effective engineering solutions.
• Provide technical oversight of mechanical construction maintenance testing and commissioning activities to ensure compliance with design requirements safety standards and applicable regulations.
• Inspect and evaluate mechanical systems and equipment including HVAC plumbing fire protection compressed air utility distribution and industrial systems to ensure reliability and operational readiness.
• Coordinate with engineers architects contractors maintenance personnel and regulatory agencies to support project planning and execution.
• Review contractor submittals technical documentation shop drawings and design modifications for compliance with project requirements and engineering standards.
• Investigate and resolve complex mechanical engineering issues affecting facility operations infrastructure energy efficiency and mission support activities.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering technicians and junior staff while supporting continuous improvement and long-range infrastructure planning initiatives.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Knowledge of mechanical engineering principles practices and standards related to the design construction operation maintenance and modernization of facility and industrial mechanical systems.
• Experience with mechanical systems such as HVAC plumbing fire protection utility distribution and industrial equipment.
• Ability to prepare review and interpret engineering designs specifications calculations cost estimates and technical reports.
• Knowledge of applicable codes regulations and industry standards including ASHRAE NFPA and International Building Code/Mechanical Code requirements.
• Experience managing or supporting engineering and construction projects including planning budgeting scheduling quality assurance and contractor oversight.
• Proficiency with engineering and design software such as AutoCAD Revit and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to obtain or maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (as required)
• U.S. citizenship required

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

The salary range for this position is $102400 - $153600. Compensation offered will depend on qualifications experience work location and business considerations. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position at the time of posting and may be modified in the future. Additional compensation and benefits may be available based on role eligibility.

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