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Engineering - Mechanical
Springfield, VA (On-Site/Office)
AGL, an Akima company, is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Senior Design Manager to lead a multidisciplinary team of design engineers and CAD operators. This role is responsible for driving the development of high-quality, scalable, and cost-effective designs from concept through production. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise, strong leadership, and strategic vision to deliver exceptional products and solutions.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Job ID
2025-17416
Work Type
On-Site
Company Description
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Work Where it Matters
Akima Global Logistics (AGL), an Akima company, is not just another operations contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At AGL, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, AGL provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, AGL delivers comprehensive supply, transportation, and maintenance services designed to optimize and maintain operations.
As an AGL employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of design engineers across multiple projects and disciplines.
- Design small, medium & large-scale security projects for a Government customer
- Oversee the end-to-end design process, including concept development, testing, and design validation.
- Design security systems under compliance of policies, standards and requirements
- Apply principles, standards, guidelines for complying with operational standards
- Develop schedules and manage the overall cost of the design of multiple projects at once to stay within budget and on time
- Communicate with senior and mid-level management on the development, implementation and monitoring of day-today security practices in support of customer
- Develop weekly reports for upper management
- Manage resource planning, project timelines, and budgets to ensure timely delivery of projects.
- Mentor junior design engineers and provide training on design standards on a day-to-day basis
- Conduct surveys, cost estimations, proposals across the entire security services effort to include CONUS & US territory sites
Qualifications
- Active Top-Secret clearance.
- 10 years of design engineering experience of specifically with security equipment/systems
- Proven track record of leading complex product development projects from concept to launch.
- Strong background in technical security systems, perimeter protection, or physical security infrastructure.
- Hands-on experience working with Software House/CCURE, IP Cameras, Intrusion Detection Systems, Access Control Systems, CCTV, and turnstiles
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and decision-making skills.
- Proficient in MicroSoft Office products, CAD, Maximo Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Cost Point, Deltek
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Background in technical security systems, perimeter protection, or physical security infrastructure.
Job ID
2025-17416
Work Type
On-Site
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
Akima Global Logistics (AGL), an Akima company, is not just another operations contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At AGL, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, AGL provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, AGL delivers comprehensive supply, transportation, and maintenance services designed to optimize and maintain operations.
As an AGL employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
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Be part of something bigger. With Akima, you’ll enjoy the agility and autonomy of working for a small business, while also being supported by an enterprise over 10,000 employees strong. Career growth and opportunity? Look no further.
