Mechanical Engineer Project Lead

Johnson Technology Systems Inc

Reston, VA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$100,000–$120,000 Per Year

SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Audio Engineering, Best Practices, Budget Management, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Consulting, Cost Estimates, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Employee Relations, Engineering, Federal Government, Financial Management, Financial Planning, Maintain Compliance, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Microsoft Office, Military, Military Specifications, Military/DoD Standards, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Management, Project Execution, Project Lifecycle, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Software, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Regulatory Requirements, Reporting Skills, Requirements Validation/Verification, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Schedule Development, Secret Clearance, Security Clearance, Systems Engineering, Team Player, Technical Analysis, Technical Drawing, Technical Presentation, Technical Support, Test Plan/Schedule, United States Citizen, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Writing Skills

LOCATION

Reston, VA

POSTED

30+ days ago

"WE DO WHAT WE SAY "

JTSi is a federal government consulting firm, providing technical services to the Federal Government, i.e., DoD, Client and various Civilian Agencies. We are proud to have earned the reputation of honesty, integrity and the ability to build long-term professional relationships with our employees and clients. Please visit our website at www.JTSUSA.com to learn more about who we are and what we do.

Company Name: - JTSi (Johnson Technology Systems, Inc.)
Title: Mechanical Engineer Project Lead
Location: Onsite - 5 days onsite in Picatinny
Salary : $100K- $120K/year on W2

DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT AND TASKS:

Responsibilities:
• Provide comprehensive engineering project management support including development of cost and schedule estimates for new and ongoing projects.
• Track project execution against timelines and budgets, ensuring deliverables meet predetermined requirements and specifications.
• Identify, track, and mitigate project risks while maintaining acceptable risk levels throughout project lifecycles.
• Anticipate customer needs and predict future workload requirements to enable proactive resource planning.
• Communicate clearly and frequently with coworkers, customers, contractors, and technical experts across all project phases.
• Analyze military Packaging, Handling, Storage, and Transportation (PHST) devices using engineering sciences theories and practices.
• Apply engineering techniques, requirements, methods, and procedures relevant to mechanical systems and PHST equipment.
• Perform systems engineering activities to verify that existing requirements are satisfied and properly documented.
• Support technical positions using sound engineering methodology and logical analysis when addressing challenges or design questions.
• Determine and implement appropriate verification methods for system and component requirements.
• Review and interpret test plans, test reports, analysis reports, and mechanical drawings to extract and communicate technical information.
• Apply commercial and military standards appropriately to ensure compliance with relevant specifications and regulations.
• Translate technical details for both technical and non-technical audiences through written reports and oral presentations.
• Assist in the creation and management of financial plans, budgets, and project milestones to ensure program success.
• Plan and coordinate individual assignments to align with broader project goals and organizational objectives.
• Maintain thorough documentation of project decisions, technical evaluations, and requirement verification activities.

Qualifications:
• U.S. Citizenship
• Active Secret Security Clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Systems Engineering, or related engineering discipline, or having attained an advanced military position.
• Minimum of 3 years of engineering or related technical experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving techniques necessary for professional engineering work.
• Strong understanding of engineering materials, processes, and technologies relevant to mechanical device design.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and engineering documentation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to present information to technical audiences and other stakeholders.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite for project tracking and reporting.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.
• Demonstrated initiative and ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Working knowledge of, or initiative to learn and apply, military standards, specifications, and engineering best practices.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail and commitment to quality deliverables.

Nice to Have:
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or willingness to pursue.
• Previous experience in project management or systems engineering roles.
• Familiarity with Navy or other DoW programs, acquisition processes, and lifecycle management.
• Experience with project management tools and methodologies.
• Experience with military specifications and standards (MIL-STDs, MIL-SPECs).
• Experience with cost estimation tools and techniques.

We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, religion, color, citizenship, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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