Junior Mechanical Engineer
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Job Location:
Springfield, VT - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 67600 - 122200
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Multi-Domain Solutions (MDS) division at Leidos is seeking a Junior Mechanical Engineer who will support the planning design and analysis of mechanical systemsprimarily Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)for mission-critical operations in government commercial and institutional facilities. Working under the guidance of senior engineers this role involves assisting with system layout equipment selection energy modeling and construction documentation. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles is eager to grow through mentorship and is committed to delivering energy-efficient reliable and code-compliant designs.
Primary Responsibilities:
Assist in the design and layout of HVAC systems including ductwork piping ventilation and equipment selection for 24x7 mission-critical environments.
Prepare revise and maintain construction drawings and specifications using AutoCAD Revit MEP or similar design software.
Support mechanical system load calculations energy modeling and system sizing using tools such as Trace 700 HAP or eQUEST.
Participate in field surveys site investigations and facility condition assessments.
Assist with commissioning testing and balancing of mechanical systems to ensure performance and compliance.
Review submittals respond to Requests for Information (RFIs) and support construction administration activities.
Ensure designs and documentation meet applicable building codes and standards including ASHRAE NFPA IBC IMC and LEED.
Maintain organized engineering documentation including reports technical memos and as-built drawings.
Gain hands-on experience with Building Management Systems (BMS) used for centralized control of HVAC lighting and life safety systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical architectural and structural disciplines.
Basic Qualifications
TS/SCI w/ Poly Clearance is required
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
24 years of relevant engineering experience with a Bachelors degree or less than 2 years with a Masters degree.
Working knowledge of static and dynamic analysis techniques for mechanical systems and equipment.
Proficiency with CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks AutoCAD) for mechanical design and drafting.
Understanding of design specifications dimensioning and documentation standards.
Experience supporting prototype fabrication design testing and feasibility studies.
Ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams and communicate technical concepts clearly.
Familiarity with mechanical engineering fundamentals such as thermal analysis hardware design and product development.
Strong organizational and documentation skills with attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
Experience with SolidWorks Simulation ANSYS or other FEA/thermal analysis tools.
Hands-on experience in prototyping and iterative product development.
Demonstrated ability to contribute to moderately complex engineering projects independently.
Familiarity with project management tools and principles especially in product development settings.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and design for manufacturability (DFM) best practices.
Exposure to hardware design in regulated environments (e.g. aerospace defense medical).
Ability to apply engineering standards and industry best practices in documentation and design.
EC-DAS
Come break things (in a good way). Then build them smarter.
Were the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We dont wear capes (theyre a safety hazard) but we do solve high-stakes problems with code caffeine and a healthy disregard for how its always been done.
Original Posting:
May 28 2025For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $67600.00 - $122200.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Mechanical Design
- System Design
- HVAC
- Mechanical Knowledge
- SolidWorks
- Drafting
- Mechanical Engineering
- Autocad
- Microsoft Project
- Customer relationship management
- Product Development
- Autodesk Inventor
About Company
Leidos is an innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. Our 47,000 employees collaborate to create smarter technology solutions for customers in these critical markets.
