Position: Senior Testing Engineer (Engineer III Band IV- 5) Email response for Job interview, with cover letter, and statement of US Citizenship Location: Charles County, MD / Hybrid Charles County, MD is the primary location for this job. Other locations available include: OKL, VA, OCONUS. Company Description: At Integrated Solutions for Systems, Inc. (IS4S), our mission is to solve technical challenges of national importance across a wide range of engineering and management solutions for our government, military, and commercial customers. We believe in delivering excellence in all that we do. We operate in an environment where doing the right thing is more important than profit, and our company is fully owned and operated by ethical, motivated employees. If this is an environment that interests you, then we welcome you to join our team. Job Description: IS4S is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to oversee the testing and validation processes for energetic systems. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of safety regulations while managing the testing of energetic materials and formulations. The senior testing engineer will play a crucial role in designing, conducting, and analyzing testing protocols for energetic products, ensuring their safety, performance, and compliance with industry standards. The role requires a deep understanding of testing methodologies for high energy materials, explosives, and advanced propulsion systems in both the laboratory and field environments. Key Responsibilities: • Design and implement comprehensive testing strategies for energetic formulations. • Ensure detailed test plans and protocols are well documented. • Tailor testing strategies for both product performance and safety validation. • Ensure compliance with OP-5 safety regulations during testing operations. • Manage laboratory equipment and maintain safety protocols. • Analyze testing data to validate product quality and safety. • Identify trends, discrepancies, or potential issues and generate clear, detailed reports for internal teams, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies. • Continuously evaluate and recommend improvements to testing procedures, methodologies, and equipment to enhance the accuracy, efficiency, and safety of testing activities. Basic Qualifications: • Working knowledge of OP-5: Ammunition and Explosives Safety Ashore. • Bachelors, Masters, or PhD in an engineering discipline with 15+ years of testing experience in energetics. • Expertise in the testing of energetic materials, including explosives, propellants, and other high energy systems. • Proficiency using advanced test equipment. • Familiarity with data acquisition systems and statistical methods for test result analysis. • Deep understanding of safety protocols for hazardous materials and conducting high risk tests. • Minimum Security Clearance: SECRET; TS if necessary. Desired Experience: • Expertise in safety standards related to energetic materials. • Prior experience in defense, aerospace, or energetics fields. • Experience leading or coordinating teams and mentoring junior resources. Proven track record of managing complex testing operations and compliance adherence. IS4S is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation or gender identity. XJ6
See More Details >>Intelligence Consulting Enterprise Solutions, INC.is looking for a Sr. Systems Engineer Description: Join ICES on a contract impacting national security as a Sr. Systems Engineer. A Sr. Systems Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the organization's IT systems. They ensure system stability, performance, and security by managing and configuring servers, storage, and network components. The Sr. Systems Engineer troubleshoots complex system issues, optimizes system performance, and supports IT projects. These positions are located inAlexandria, VA.All positions require an active/currentTS/SCI securityclearanceand be willing and able to pass an additionalpolygraphas needed. As a Sr. Systems Engineer, specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Duties: • Familiarity with Microsoft Domain Administration, Active Directory, domain controllers, Domain Names Services (DNS). • Familiarity with basic network technologies and capable of troubleshooting minor network connectivity issues such as network interface card (NIC), cabling, TCP/IP configuration issues; basic messaging system administration (e-mail). • PC and server hardware familiarity including the ability to troubleshoot and resolve system issues using configuration analysis and subsystem (hard drive, memory, monitors, and power supplies) repair/replacement procedures. • Respond to trouble tickets from the Service Desk automated trouble ticketing system; perform hardware and software System, including patches, upgrades, service packs, and hotfixes to ensure system availability, reliability, and serviceability. • Ability to perform Backup and Recovery Functions. Required: • Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate Certification • Expertise in designing and implementing complex IT systems. • Strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve system issues. • Knowledge of system security principles and practices. • Proficiency in operating systems (e.g., Windows, Linux, Unix). • Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V). • Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure). • Knowledge of storage solutions and SAN/NAS configurations. • Skills in scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Python). • Ability to create and maintain detailed system documentation. • Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration and reporting. • Ability to manage system-related projects and coordinate with cross-functional teams. Desired: • 5+ years of experience working with the Microsoft computing environment.
See More Details >>Lead High-End Commercial Tenant Projects - Join Flow Mechanical Services LLP as a Lead Commercial Plumber! Position Title: Lead Commercial Plumber Company Name: Flow Mechanical Services LLP Pay Range: $35 - $45+ per hour, depending on experience and licenses held Industry: Commercial Plumbing (Interiors) Location: Washington, DC, MD and VA Job Overview Flow Mechanical Services LLP is seeking an experienced and driven Lead Commercial Plumber to lead commercial interior plumbing projects across the DMV area. This is an excellent opportunity to bring your technical expertise and leadership to a growing, family-owned company where people and relationships come first. You'll manage projects and apprentices while remaining hands-on in the field. If you're looking for a position where you can advance your career, work with a team that values you, and contribute to high-quality commercial plumbing installations in high-end tenant spaces, this is the role for you! Who We Are At Flow Mechanical Services LLP, we are a family-owned and operated commercial plumbing company, proudly serving clients in Washington DC, Northern Virginia, and Maryland. We are licensed, bonded, and insured, with a reputation for quality, reliability, and integrity in everything we do. Our Culture: • People Over Titles - Everyone's voice matters here. • Teamwork & Growth - We invest in your professional development and offer opportunities to advance. • Real Relationships - We foster trust and loyalty with clients and within our team. • Shared Success - We solve challenges and celebrate wins together. When you join Flow Mechanical Services LLP, you're joining a close-knit team dedicated to excellence in both craftsmanship and workplace culture. Learn more at www.flowdmv.com. Responsibilities Include but Are Not Limited To: • Lead and supervise commercial plumbing projects from start to finish. • Manage, mentor, and train apprentices on-site. • Read and interpret construction drawings, submittals, and specifications. • Coordinate and schedule project activities to ensure timely completion. • Maintain clear communication with superintendents, project managers, and fellow trades. • Perform hands-on plumbing work daily using appropriate tools and equipment. • Ensure compliance with local plumbing codes and jobsite safety protocols. • Conduct quality control inspections and maintain high workmanship standards. • Coordinate site logistics, including tools, materials, and equipment. • Represent Flow Mechanical Services LLP professionally at all times. • Perform other duties as assigned to support company and project goals. Qualifications: • 4+ years of commercial plumbing experience required. • Journeyman Plumbing License preferred, but not required (support available to obtain). • Must have a valid driver's license and insurable driving record. • Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks. • Ability to work independently and maintain project schedules. • Strong knowledge of plumbing tools, equipment, and installation techniques. • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and submittals. • Capable of supervising and developing apprentices. • Ability to pass a background check. • Willingness to work early shifts (starting as early as 4:00 AM for tie-ins), occasional nights, and Saturdays with advance notice. Benefits: • Simple IRA with matching potential • Bi-weekly pay cycle • Overtime potential • Medical insurance • Paid time off (holidays, vacation) after probationary period • Company vehicle • Safety equipment provided • Paid training and certifications (including OSHA, Fall Protection, Lift training, Manufacturer training as needed) • Mentorship programs and career development support • Opportunities to earn Journeyman or Master Plumbing and Gas Fitting Licenses (company-supported) • Annual company outings and events (team meals, fishing/hunting trips, sporting events, holiday parties) • Tech package (smartphone and/or tablet provided/phone allowance) Work Schedule: • Full-time • Typical hours: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM depending on project needs • Start as early as 4:00 AM for tie-in work (occasional) • Occasional nights and Saturdays with advance notice Work Location: • Project sites throughout Washington DC, Northern Virginia, and Maryland (DMV area) • Expected to be on the job site by 5:00 AM Equal Opportunity EmployerFlow Mechanical Services LLP is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We foster a family-like environment where every team member is valued and supported. We embrace diversity and do not discriminate based on race, age, gender, religion, sexual identity, or any other protected characteristic. Ready to bring your skills to a company that values you? Apply today and become part of the Flow family!
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Alexandria, MD, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in this field generally span three to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 200,000 mechanical engineers nationwide, with a projected job growth of 11% from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Alexandria, MD, earn an average of $1,300 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $15,000 annually. Vocational schools, unions, and platforms like HireLevel facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a lucrative career with strong earning potential.
