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Mechanical Engineer II

Scientific Research

St Inigoes, MD · Posted September 14, 2026

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About the job

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

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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.

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