Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets. ****This position is CONTINGENT upon contract award**** Nightwing is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team and lead the design, development, and optimization of mechanical systems and components. This position requires technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will be responsible for solving complex engineering problems, ensuring project timelines are met, and mentoring junior engineers to foster professional growth. Required Skills: + HVAC Survey Experience + Strong proficiency in mechanical engineering principles, including kinematics, dynamics, and energy transfer. + Proficiency in CAD tools such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or Creo for 3D modeling and design. + Experience conducting Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for structural and thermal performance evaluation. + Ability to analyze and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents. + Proven track record of leading engineering projects from concept to implementation. + Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. + Effective verbal and written communication skills for reporting and stakeholder engagement. Desired Skills: + Experience with Computational Fluid Dynamics Software + Experience with Engineering Calculation Software such as Trane Trace or Carrier HAP + Understanding and experience with residential and/or commercial HVAC systems + AutoCAD Experience + Familiarity with advanced manufacturing techniques, including additive manufacturing. + Experience with lifecycle engineering processes, such as reliability and maintainability analysis. + Knowledge of mechanical systems in aerospace, automotive, or industrial applications. + Experience with Agile project management methodologies. + Proficiency in tools such as MATLAB or Python for data analysis and simulation. + Experience with thermal management systems and heat exchanger design is a plus. Education Skills: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field with a minimum of 6 years of experience, or Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field with a minimum of 4 years of experience. Clearance Requirement: Top Secret with poly _At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients._ _Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team._ _Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class._