2026 University Hire (U.S.) - Mechanical Engineer
$82.01k - $98.41kBechtel Global Corporation
Requisition ID: 287894 Relocation Authorized: National - Single Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project Work Location: Various Work Locations USA Salary Range: $82,008 - $98,412 annually (Determined by function, education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant. A 15% salary uplift is provided on top of base salary for positions that are worked in New York City or San Francisco, which is subject to change depending on market conditions.) Overview This entry-level position will allow you to perform assignments that will develop professional working knowledge and abilities through the application of applicable codes and standards, as well as engineering calculations and techniques, procedures, and criteria. You will exercise limited, but increasing, judgment in performing your assigned duties using methods prescribed by your supervisor. Major Responsibilities Typical Activities of the Mechanical Engineering Team: Selecting and specifying equipment. Preparing flow or detailed system piping and instrumentation diagrams. Performing system and equipment sizing calculations. Establishing facility design requirements and develop the system safety basis. Reviewing supplier designs. Preparing ventilation and instrumentation diagrams. Performing corrosion and erosion evaluations for systems and equipment. Education and Experience Requirements Basic Qualifications Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering from an accredited college or university within the past twelve (12) months or upcoming twelve (12) months. Ability and willingness to relocate and/or travel to domestic and/or international project jobsites. Possess the eligibility to work and remain in the US without visa sponsorship, now or in the future. Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check. Preferred Qualifications Master of Science degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering from an accredited college or university within the past twelve (12) months or upcoming twelve (12) months. Prior co-op or internship experience. Completed relevant coursework with a strong GPA. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Total Rewards/Benefits For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards. At Bechtel, our employees enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, along with optional disability and supplemental insurance options, generous paid time off (160 hours annually, accrued 6.16 hours per pay period), nine paid holidays, paid parental leave, discretionary bonuses, and a well-designed 401K plan with matching and profit‑sharing components. Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e‑mail their request to View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Bechtel Global Corporation
$78.8k - $137.6k
...history.Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector is seeking a Thermal Mechanical Engineer - Level 1 to join our team in Dulles, VA. This position is 100... ...our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government...SuggestedFull timeRemote workRelocation packageShift work$86k - $114k
2027 Early Career Mechanical EngineerAnduril Industries is a... ...with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military... ...reviewing applications in August 2026 for positions starting... ...looking for Mechanical Engineers to join our rapidly growing team! We hire self-motivated people,...SuggestedFull timeWork experience placementInternshipImmediate start$136.84k - $144.32k
...Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related Science,... ...clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation... ...VeteransJob SummaryID: 2026-72925Job Location: US-VA-HerndonRequired...SuggestedFlexible hours$103.6k - $155.4k
...bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a Mechanical Systems Engineer - Level 3 located in Dulles, VA, you’ll be a linchpin in... ...experience. Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Top-Secret security clearanceAbility to perform...SuggestedFull timeRemote workRelocation packageShift work$91.8k - $137.6k
...bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a Mechanical Design Engineer - Level 2 or Level 3 located in Dulles, VA, you’ll be a... ...lieu of degree.Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Top-Secret security clearanceExperience with performing...SuggestedFull timeWork at officeRemote workRelocation packageShift work$87.1k - $157.45k
Mechanical EngineerLocation: Reston, VALeidos is seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer to support critical national security missions in Reston... ...while holding this position. U.S. Citizenship is required.... ...mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting...Full timeFor contractors$131.3k - $237.35k
Leidos is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to support critical national security missions... ...clearance while holding this position. U.S. Citizenship is required.Demonstrated... ...the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who...Full timeFor contractors$130k - $180k
...projects. kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is a... ...across the globe. We hire smart, responsive, team... ...office settings. Our mechanical, electrical, plumbing,... ...About WSPWSP USA is the U.S. operating company of... ...staffing service. Full timePosting Date: 2026-08-10For contractorsWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours$110.52k - $240.96k
...not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with... ...oriented, and highly motivated AI/ML Engineer to join our Independent... ...work should be directed to the hiring manager during the interview process... ...certain areas. You must be a U.S. citizen to apply.SALARY &...Full timeFor contractorsWork experience placementWork at officeRemote workFlexible hours$146k - $194k
...with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities... ...lead provider of specialized engineering and products for Intelligence... ...are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our rapidly... ...numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment...Full timeWork experience placementImmediate start$129k - $171k
...technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with... ...personnel. Working across product, engineering, sales,logistics, operations, and... ...environments. ABOUT THE JOB We are looking for Mechanical Engineers to join our rapidly growing...Full timeWork experience placement- ...Mechanical EngineerLeidos is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to support critical national security missions in Reston, Virginia. This role focuses on the assessment... ...this clearance while holding this position. U.S. Citizenship is required.Demonstrated understanding...For contractors
$146k - $194k
...Senior Mechanical Engineer, Intelligence SystemsReston, Virginia, United StatesAnduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business...Full timeWork experience placement- ...Mechanical Design Engineer III/IVSecurity ClearanceAn active security clearance or the ability to obtain a clearance is required. Only U.S. citizens are eligible for security clearances.OverviewYou will work to develop new generations of sensing and real-time processing...Full timeWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startWork from home1 day per week
$50 - $67 per hour
...Job Title: Mechanical Engineer Job Description The Mechanical Engineer will design... ...This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mc Lean... ...anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is... ...and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe,...Contract workTemporary workWork at officeImmediate start$91.8k - $137.6k
...history.Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector is seeking a Thermal Mechanical Engineer - Level 2 to join our team in Dulles, VA. This position is 100... ...our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government...Full timeRemote workRelocation packageShift work$120k - $200k
...forward.We are seeking an Optomechanical Engineer to lead design and development of Scout hardware... ....Responsibilities:Develop detailed mechanical designs for complex optomechanical space... ...access to technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will...Permanent employmentRemote workRelocationFlexible hours$120k - $150k
...Job Description Job Title: Mechanical Engineer Job Description This role focuses... ...to close on Sep 18, 2026. About Actalent Actalent... ...and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe,... ...(AI) to support parts of our hiring process,including sourcing, screening...Permanent employmentTemporary workFor subcontractorWork at officeFlexible hours- ...delivering autonomous aerial systems for the U.S. government and allied partners. We... ...Defense Systems is seeking a mid-level Mechanical Engineer to own the design and productization of... ...intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications,...
$168k - $318.84k
...STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State,... ...organized, and a highly motivated AI/ML Engineer to join the Visualization and Decision Support... ...from certain areas. You must be a U.S. citizen to apply.SALARY & BENEFITSThe...Full timeFor contractorsWork experience placementWork at officeRemote work$104k - $166k
...while collaborating with leaders in aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration.At... ...agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees... ...by law.Job SummaryRequisition ID: 2026-169992Position Category: EngineeringClearance...Contract workShift work$73.45k - $132.78k
...5 months, starting in October 2026. The candidate in the position... ...in Geophysics, Geology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent... ...and safety initiatives. Valid U.S. driver's license. If you're... ...mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the...Contract workFor subcontractorWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startRemote work$110k - $150k
...Development (CAD) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) has an outstanding opportunity for an exceptional Senior Mechanical Engineer to support on-going research and development efforts and develop new business in technologies for functional characterization...Full timeFor contractorsRemote work- ...67Job DescriptionPosition Summary Lead, evaluate, design, and engineer projects and systems to specification on projects ranging from... ...general understanding of system operations.Ability to read complex mechanical and plumbing plansExcellent verbal and written communication...Work at officeImmediate startFlexible hours
$83.4k - $125.2k
...history, they're making history.Northrop Grumman is seeking a Mechanical Engineer / Principal Mechanical Engineer to join Mission Systems Discipline... ...and able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Security Clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) Experience with design...Full timeRelocation packageShift work$88.4k - $154.7k
...support for cyber operations.This opening is positioned in some of the most sought-after work in this development and engineering community. The Mechanical Engineer will work as a part of an integrated, multidisciplinary team to design, fabricate, test, and evaluate...Full timeContract workFlexible hours$116.8k - $160k
...team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts... ...to completion. As a Systems Modeling Mechanical Engineer, you will bridge the gap between... ...adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview...Flexible hours$150k - $195k
...architectural assessments, systems engineering and integration, test,... ...opening for a Telescope Opto-Mechanical Engineer. Responsibilities... ...geographic location, date of hire, etc. Please note that the... ...5,000.00/Yr. Job SummaryID: 2026-22947Category: Engineering &...Full timeFor contractorsWork at officeImmediate startFlexible hours$135.8k - $183.8k
...with competitive benefits and the ability to grow your career.The Engineer IV - Information Security, Tools and Engineering, is is a senior... ...is an equal opportunity employer. That means we recruit, hire, compensate, train, promote, transfer, and administer all terms...Work experience placementWork at officeFlexible hours$120.4k - $158.03k
...for a high‑energy, Senior HVAC Engineer to focus on our Data Centre... ...clients. You will lead our Building Mechanical team members on projects,... ...Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalised Paid Time Off... ...status. Job posted on May 26, 2026. This position will be open for...Full timeRemote work
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