Amentum - Annapolis Junction, MD
posted 3 months ago
About the position
Amentum is seeking a well-rounded Mechanical Engineer in Annapolis Junction, MD to support a facilities infrastructure program for a mission-critical customer. This role is responsible for assisting with the analysis and modernization of both new and existing mechanical infrastructure. The position is a blend of office and field work, offering a flexible work schedule to accommodate various needs. As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be part of a dynamic team that values versatility and enthusiasm, particularly in highly flexible, team-oriented environments. Exceptional communication skills are essential, as you will be utilizing your analytical and organizational skills to contribute to the team's success. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced technicians, leveraging your engineering knowledge and leadership skills to enhance your career. You will gain a deep understanding of quick response surveys and troubleshooting of mission-critical chilled water-cooling systems. Amentum is committed to providing training and development opportunities, as well as the chance to travel and work on unique projects that will further your professional growth. As part of your responsibilities, you will gather and review Energy Management Control System (EMCS) information, install and maintain temporary metering, coordinate surveys and inspections, and manage mechanical baseline and capacity reports for approximately 50 Department of Defense (DOD) facilities. You will also be responsible for the Mechanical Engineering Review process, providing recommendations based on your analyses, and ensuring compliance with client standards and relevant changes.
Responsibilities
- Gather and review all available Energy Management Control System (EMCS) information regarding historic loading and corresponding outside air conditions, to generate a building load or room load and cross-verify/validate field measurements.
- Install and maintain temporary metering at facilities or any/all locations that are not tracked in EMCS. Use gathered details to determine facility capacities, shortfalls, and concerns.
- Assist with coordinating and scheduling surveys, inspections, and walkthroughs of the existing mechanical systems.
- Responsible for all aspects of the client's mechanical baseline and capacity reports at roughly 50 Department of Defense (DOD) facilities.
- Responsible for all aspects of the Mechanical Engineering Review process, including surveys to collect existing condition data, collecting computer room air conditioning (CRAC) summary data, performing existing and new load and capacity calculations, and providing recommendations.
- Provide current and historical mechanical infrastructure knowledge to client engineers and construction teams.
- Work with the client to gather and analyze critical infrastructure information and review engineering plans.
- Analyze and provide the client feedback regarding the operation and condition of mechanical chilled water plants along with any other infrastructure equipment upon request.
- Remain familiar with all client standards and relevant changes.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related scientific field, and at least 5 years of mechanical engineering experience.
- Must maintain a valid state driver's license.
- Must have an Active Top Secret US Government Clearance with SCI eligibility and polygraph. Note: US Citizenship is required to maintain a Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility and polygraph.
Nice-to-haves
- E.I.T. Certification or P.E. License
- Prior experience with mechanical load analysis or chilled water system design
- Familiarity with interpreting building codes, ASHRAE specifications, and construction design drawings
- Demonstrated technical writing capabilities.
Benefits
- Flexible work schedule
- Training and development opportunities
- Opportunities to travel
- Work on unique projects
