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Site Design Systems Engineer-March 2024
Colorado Springs
Mar 28, 2026
About Site Design Systems Engineer

  Our client is looking for a Site Design Systems Engineer on the DARC program.

  Description:

  As a lead Site Design Systems Engineer on the DARC program, candidate will be responsible to drive the radar site design, derive and allocate requirements, support major A&E and construction subcontracts, review and redline large drawings packages for 30/60/90% reviews, support earned value and cost management, provide schedule inputs, and brief program leadership.

  DARC will be designing and constructing a new site overseas.

  Primary scope of the site development project includes roads, duct banks, foundations for many large antennas, multiple facilities, large-scale cooling systems, backup power, electrical distribution, and security fencing.

  The successful candidate would have experience as an Electrical or Civil Engineer, or similar. They should have some broad site development experience with depth in some areas of the primary scope, be able to work in a large team environment, and work collaboratively with all Engineering disciplines and Program Management to meet our customer’s needs.

  Responsibilities:

  As an MEP Systems Engineer on the DARC program, you will be responsible to drive the radar site design, derive and allocate requirements, support major A&E and construction subcontracts, review and redline large drawings packages for 30/60/90% reviews, support earned value and cost management, provide schedule inputs, and brief program leadership.

  DARC will be designing and constructing two new sites overseas and one in the US.

  Primary scope of the site development project includes roads, duct banks, foundations for many large antennas, multiple facilities, chilled water systems, water management, power plant, electrical distribution, and security fencing.

  The successful candidate would have experience as an MEP Engineer, or similar.

  They should have some broad site development experience with depth in some areas of the primary scope, be able to work in a large team environment, and work collaboratively with all Engineering disciplines and Program Management to meet our customer’s needs.

  Why you should be interested:

  New Program - not working on base, opportunity to build new system from scratch.

  Will support National Defense as part of the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC) Program

  Working on a team of 7 that are designing for a first of it's kind DOD project

  Travel is 10% but out of country - project in UK

  Overall budget for this project is $500 million and this team is in charge of 1/3 of that. Opportunity to play an integral role on a mission critical team

  Don't need clearance so they will sponsor one for you

  Additional Skills & Qualifications:

  Basic Qualifications

  Active DoD Secret clearance, or the ability to obtain one

  Experience working within AutoCAD or Bluebeam

  Bachelor/Masters of Science in a STEM Field with 7+ years of experience

  Proficient with Microsoft Office tool suite

  Ability to travel up to 10%

  Experienced with the Architecture and Engineering (A&E) design process

  Experienced with reading, interpreting, and review of design drawing packages

  Experienced with site design, development, and construction

  Technical design experience in at least one primary element of A&E design (i.e., power plant or BESS design, HV/LV power distribution, civil engineering, facility mechanical systems)

  Preferred Qualifications

  • Active DoD Top Secret clearance

  • Technical design experience in more than one primary element of A&E design

  • Major subcontract technical management

  • Experienced with overseas construction

  • Experienced with Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC)

  • Experienced with International Building Code (IBC)

  • Experienced with National Construction Code (NCC)

  • Experienced with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)

  • Experienced with supervising large scale construction projects

  • Experienced with proposal development and proposal evaluation

  • Experienced with construction cost estimating software (i.e., RSMeans)

  • Experienced with value-added engineering and constructability analysis

  • Experienced with earned value management and program schedule derivation

  • Experienced with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools (i.e., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo, or other)

  • Experienced with Radio Frequency (RF) microwave systems such as radars or satellite communications system

  Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

  At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  Hiring diverse talent

  Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

  Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

  About Actalent

  Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.

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