Associate Facilities Engineer

Leidos has an opening for a Facilities Engineer in Reston Virginia. The primary focus of the group is understanding commercial strategicand heavy industrial facilities and interoperability of systems managed by industrial control systems and/or building management systems.

Successful candidates must bring a creative yet sound approach to identifying and solving challenges with these interrelated systems in a customer setting and have exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to thoroughness.

The successful candidate will work as a member of an interdisciplinary team of government and contractor personnel conducting strategic and critical facility analysis. Work will be performed in a fast-paced high-energy environment within a government SCIF facility.

Role and Responsibility:

The candidate shall perform the following as part of a characterization team:

• Systematically integrate all-source intelligence geotechnical data topographical data facility expertise and facilities design and maintenance principles and best practices to describeheavy industrial facility function(mission) and physical configuration including layout physical structure mission systems support systems 3D modeling functional engineering modelingand assessingcorresponding vulnerabilities

• Provide practical hands-on guidance and judgment on facility infrastructuredesign specification and installation throughout the characterization process to produce accurate intelligence estimates and customer directed products

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to successfully brief and interact with personnel at all levels of experience including Senior Officials

Required Experience Clearance Skills & Education:

• Active TS/SCI clearance required with the willingness and ability to obtain a polygraph as quickly as the government will permit. U.S. Citizenship required.
• Bachelors degree and 4 years of relevant experience or Masters degree and 2 years of relevant experience. Relevant professional experience military experience industry certifications or technical training may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Demonstrated understanding of engineering concepts industry standards and best practices related to facility infrastructure and building systems.
• Experience supporting the design construction commissioning operation or maintenance of mechanical electrical life-safety and controls systems within commercial government industrial or manufacturing facilities.
• Knowledge of facility planning operations maintenance physical security considerations and applicable building codes and standards.
• Experience specifying installing operating or maintaining:
  • HVAC systems
  • Electrical power systems
  • Security systems
  • Building Management Systems (BMS)
  • Industrial Control Systems (ICS)
• Ability to interpret and analyze technical documentation including:
  • Sequences of operation
  • OEM manuals
  • Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
  • Electrical one-lines and schematics
  • HVAC control diagrams
  • Construction and design drawings
• Strong ability to review and interpret both digital and hard-copy engineering and construction documents.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Facility planning experience including servicing and installing utilities equipment within industrial environments

• Experience with Autodesk Revit Autodesk AutoCAD or Building Information Modeling (BIM) software and practices

• Experience with Industrial HVAC Central Plant Utilities Uninterrupted Power Supplies Industrial Process Water/Wastewater Data Centers Cogen Plants or Combined Cooling Heating & Power

• Fire Protection Engineering degree or related professional certifications.

• Knowledge of fire protection codes to be able to perform design calculations and conduct engineering assessments

• Knowledge of fire protection systems integration with building or industrial control systems (BCS/ICS)

• Professional Engineering Certification

• Military or defense-related experience

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Pay Range:

The 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.