Mechanical Engineer

CenCore is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the design, development, prototyping, and manufacturing of secure infrastructure solutions, including modular Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities, secure enclosures, and mission-critical facilities. This role transforms customer needs and broad objectives into practical, deployable solutions that support defense, intelligence, and national security customers. The Mechanical Engineer will contribute throughout the product development lifecycle, from research and concept development through prototyping and design for manufacturing. The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer who can solve complex technical challenges, work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, and manage a broad project scope with minimal oversight. Key Responsibilities Research customer needs and translate broad objectives into mechanical concepts, designs, and prototypes.Design modular SCIF enclosures that meet applicable electromagnetic interference and sound transmission class attenuation requirements.Develop cooling systems for environmental and high-performance edge data center applications.Create modular building designs for secure infrastructure and mission-critical facilities.Develop prototypes and production-ready designs using design for manufacturing principles.Produce and refine mechanical designs using Onshape, AutoCAD, and other applicable engineering software.Integrate mechanical components and systems into secure enclosure and facility solutions.Manage assigned project tasks with limited oversight while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.Complete rapid design iterations to evaluate options and identify effective technical solutions.Communicate technical concepts, design decisions, project needs, and risks to internal stakeholders.