Hill Air Force Base, UT · On-site +1
None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking an exceptional Mechanical Engineer to provide high-quality delivery of infrastructure projects to one of the Department of War ...
Hill Air Force Base, UT · On-site +1
None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking an exceptional Mechanical Engineer to provide high-quality delivery of infrastructure projects to one of the Department of War ...
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Job ID: 2610538
Location: Hill AFB, UT, US
Date Posted: 2026-03-24
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Mechanical Engr
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE
Description
SAIC is seeking an exceptional Mechanical Engineer to provide high-quality delivery of infrastructure projects to one of the Department of War’s most complex and vital acquisition efforts – the Sentinel Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Program. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the modernization of the U.S. Air Force’s land-based strategic deterrent, ensuring its operational readiness and sustainability well into the 21st century.
The Sentinel ICBM Program is a massive, multi-faceted initiative to replace the aging LGM-30G Minuteman III weapon system. This career-defining program involves designing and integrating advanced ballistic missile systems, refurbishing or replacing key infrastructure, and fielding state-of-the-art command, control, and support systems. You will work both independently and collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to achieve program objectives in a high-impact national security environment.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will serve as a subject matter expert, conducting detailed technical reviews of engineering designs to ensure compliance with standards, engineering principles, and Sentinel-specific requirements. Your role will focus on providing deep technical analysis and oversight throughout the engineering lifecycle of Sentinel infrastructure projects.
Qualifications
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