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ASC Facilities Engineer Security Clearance

Job in Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia, 20170, USA
Listing for: Leidos
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-21
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: ASC Facilities Engineer with Security Clearance
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- Description Leidos was selected by the National Science Foundation (NSF) as the Prime Contractor for supporting U.S. research sites in Antarctica. The Antarctic Support Contract (ASC) program team is based in Centennial, Colorado and is funded by the United States National Science Foundation (NSF). We are currently looking for a Facilities Engineer to join the the Antarctic Support Contract (ASC) team managing and maintaining facilities infrastructure at US Antarctic Program (USAP) Locations.

This engineer will provide facility engineering and life safety systems support to remote field science operations in Antarctica, including the inventory of buildings and installed systems, establishing maintenance and replacement cycles, performing facility condition assessments, development and proposal of facility upgrade and replacement projects. To learn more about the Leidos Antarctic Support Contract  The successful candidate is expected to deploy yearly to Antarctica for 2 to 4 months yearly to work at the USAP remote seasonal Field locations.

This position is comprised of both office work and field work supporting these remote Antarctic locations.
*** While deployed, the standard work schedule for this position is 54 hours per week. The candidate in the position must complete the physical and dental examinations required by the NSF for deploying to Antarctica. Failure to meet these requirements may result in withdrawal of employment offer or other employment action. **
* * Due to contract requirements, US Citizenship is required.
* Must obtain a Public Trust security clearance prior to start date . This process could take up to 4 months.
* Current United States Passport, and valid Driver’s License issued in the United States is required for this role.
* Successful completion of the physical and dental examinations required by the NSF for deploying to Antarctica is required. Failure to meet these requirements may result in withdrawal of employment offer or other employment action. WORK LOCATION :
When CONUS at the ASC Project Office in Centennial, CO or Remotely from home. When DEPLOYED :
Either South Pole or McMurdo with a deployment of 2-4 Months The Facilities Engineer will report to Leidos ASC Facilities management and work within an integrated management team of Leidos and subcontract employees.  Primary Responsibilities
* Provide technical guidance on the design, installation, maintenance, and modification of Field Facilities and equipment
* Provide professional engineering advice to facility operations and maintenance, including design, planning, specifications, and operation of electrical and mechanical equipment, HVAC systems design and operation, as well as structural and architectural considerations in field locations
* Provide guidance and recommendations to Facilities leadership regarding engineering and facilities issues
* Work in close collaboration with ASC Area Management and staff, Station Facilities Engineers, Design Engineers, Drafting, Document Control, and Project Managers
* Coordinate and collaborate with station personnel to ensure the safe, continuous operation of facility infrastructure and evaluate system applicability, integration, reliability, and maintainability.
* Procure and track maintenance materials, safety supplies, and spare components
* Ensure compliance with all applicable building codes and standards
* Maintain the inventory of buildings and installed systems, and establish maintenance and replacement cycles
* Perform facility condition assessments
* Develop and propose facility upgrade and replacement projects.
* Serve as an engineering advisor and analyst to the Facilities leadership team, the Station Area Manager, by providing engineering advice, analysis, and assistance on a range of subjects including physical security, building safety, fire protection, property accountability, preventive maintenance planning, and emergency response planning
* Perform other duties as assigned Additional

Required Qualifications
* Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college in mechanical or electrical engineering and 4-8 years of prior relevant…
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