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Lead Mechanical Engineer

Modern Technology Solutions Inc

On-site
Edwards Air Force Base, CA
Full-time
Staff
Manager
7+ yrs
$100k–$160kPosted 2mo ago

Real job — pulled straight from Modern Technology Solutions Inc’s careers page · Verified August 20, 2026 · No reposts.

Job description

Modern Technology Solutions Inc is hiring a Lead Mechanical Engineer — a full-time, based in Edwards Air Force Base, CA role ($100k–$160k). Apply directly on Modern Technology Solutions Inc's careers page below.

Lead Mechanical/Construction Engineer

Location: Edwards Air Force Base, CA, USA

Work Location: onsite

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is hiring a Lead Mechanical/Construction Engineer to work at Edwards Air Force Base, CA. Qualified candidates must be U.S. citizens and be able to successfully pass a background investigation. 

Responsibilities:
• Support facilities engineering, maintenance, and operations at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center.
• Provides mechanical engineering expertise for facility projects including planning, design, construction, operations, and quality assurance. 
• Provides support in areas such as planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operations.
• Conduct quality assurance reviews, inspections, and test witnessing for contractor performed facility work.
• Coordinate with project managers, operations specialists, and stakeholders to identify conditions, document requirements, and communicate project status.
• Ensure compliance with NASA, federal, state, and local regulations and facility standards.
• Support configuration management, drawing updates, and facility documentation control.

Qualifications Required:
• 7+ years of experience in construction management.
• Prior experience in mechanical design and facility project management.
• Possess strong technical and leadership skills.

Education Requirements: 
• Bachelor’s Degree in mechanical engineering.
• A Professional Engineer Certificate is preferred, but not required.

Clearance Requirements: 
• Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to successfully pass a background investigation.
• NASA may require a Public Trust, so you must be eligible to obtain one.

Travel Requirements:
• Occasional travel within the United States may be required.

The pay range for this position is $100,000 to $145,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors. MTSI also offers a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. This posting will be renewed periodically until the position is filled. 


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Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for Lead Mechanical Engineer at Modern Technology Solutions Inc?

The estimated salary range for Lead Mechanical Engineer at Modern Technology Solutions Inc is $100,000 - $160,000 USD per year.

What skills are required for Lead Mechanical Engineer at Modern Technology Solutions Inc?

The required skills for Lead Mechanical Engineer at Modern Technology Solutions Inc include: Mechanical Engineering, Project Management, QA.

What is the seniority level for Lead Mechanical Engineer at Modern Technology Solutions Inc?

Lead Mechanical Engineer at Modern Technology Solutions Inc is a Staff / Manager level position.

How do I apply for Lead Mechanical Engineer at Modern Technology Solutions Inc?

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