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Mechanical Engineer II
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What they do
A Mechanical Engineer researches, designs, develops, constructs, and tests mechanical devices including machines, engines and tools. Works on devices ranging from power generators to household dishwashers to surgical equipment. May specialize in a particular type of machine or tool. May develop new devices or improve existing ones to run more efficiently.
$101,388 / year median in Maryland
-5% projected decline
Job Description
Mechanical Engineer II Scientific Research Corporation life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Maryland, St. Inigoes Sep 14, 2026 Mechanical Engineer II
Location US-MD-St Inigoes
ID 2026-11565
Category Mechanical Engineer Position Type Regular Full-Time Application Open Date 9/14/2026
Salary Statement Estimated Starting Salary Range:
USD $76,350.00/Yr. - USD $127,250.00/Yr. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Description Developing, evaluating, and validating complex electrical, mechanical, and communication systems
Reviewing build-to-print technical data, assessing system feasibility, supporting prototype and First Article Test activities, identifying risks, and contributing to reverse engineering efforts to capture critical performance and material characteristics
FILLING THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING
#LI-KM1 Requirements Bachelor's degree in engineering or an engineering discipline, qualifying engineering disciplines include computer, electrical, electronics, mechanical, information systems, or engineering technology, no allowable degree substitutions
Demonstrated experience applying engineering techniques, principles, and precedents to plan, develop, design, modify, install, test, validate, or operate electrical, electronic, RF, avionics, vehicular, mechanical, communication platforms, and associated support equipment or components
Demonstrated experience reviewing and verifying that drawing packages from diverse sources are considered build-to-print IAW DoD and/or customer-specific standard practices
Demonstrated experience identifying the engineering processes and techniques required successfully complete product development and manufacturing
Demonstrated experience reviewing requirements to evaluate the feasibility of proposed systems, subsystems, and equipment layouts and specification parameters
Demonstrated experience evaluating proposed layout capabilities to meet technical, functional, mission, and operational performance requirements and assist with identifying potential risk areas and by recommending alternative solutions
Demonstrated experience assisting with the reverse engineering of systems or components to produce data including material properties, functional performance characteristics, loads, discrete signals, and power distributions Desired Skills One or more years of providing mechanical engineering services that supported development, modification, and/or installation of C5ISR equipment into air platforms and/or ground mobile communications Clearance Information
SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TOP SECRET LEVEL
Travel Requirements No more than ten business days per calendar year About Us Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients. SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals with amounts increasing based on role and years of service, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. EEO Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law. Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact jobs@scires.com for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance