M.C. Dean

Designs and deploys secure mission-critical infrastructure

Designer Engineer Associate - Critical Infrastructure Solutions

Engineering LeadershipConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeTysons, VA, USA$75.5k - $94.4k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or a similar discipline is required; 0+ years of experience is accepted.
Applicants must meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. citizenship, for access to classified information.
Applicants must be able to sit and work at a computer for extended periods, reach in any direction, and use finger dexterity to manipulate objects such as a keyboard.
Applicants must be able to listen to and understand spoken information, communicate verbally so others understand, read and understand written information, apply general rules to specific problems, and identify another person's speech.

Responsibilities

Electrical and power engineering: work with electrical power systems and alternative power, including microgrid applications, automation and protection controls, critical power, and applications software related to power-system design and implementation.
Mechanical engineering: work with mission-critical facility operations and energy optimization, building information modeling, energy management automation and controls, and efficiency dashboarding and reporting applications software.
Security engineering: work with physical security systems, including closed-circuit television, access control and intrusion detection; command and control center design, operations and optimization; information assurance and cybersecurity applications software configuration; and development for large enterprise applications.
Systems engineering: work with industrial automation and controls, transit systems, smart city and other large-scale infrastructure enterprise Internet of Things solutions, integrated power automation and controls, and energy efficiency and optimization applications software.
Software engineering: work with modular design and project execution software systems development; building information modeling and other advanced modeling and simulation; engineering and simulation test lab endeavors; passive cabling and active component communication systems design, implementation, and administration; and other project-specific applications software.

Overview

About M.C. Dean

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.

Why Join Us?

Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values agility, expertise, and trust we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.

Engineers have the opportunity to develop their career paths as desired to develop a broad and highly advanced set of technical skills across the company's integrated business units.

This job posting is focused on the identification of engineering graduates interested in a fast-paced, team-oriented and collaborative workplace environment with specific applications in Power, Mechanical, Security, Systems, and Software. The work that shapes you, also shapes the world. We are seeking new candidates driven to excellence and inspired to build a smarter, more sustainable, and connected future.

Responsibilities

Electrical Engineering / Power Engineering - Specific technology disciplines include electrical power systems and alternative power, including microgrid applications, automation & protection controls, critical power, and applications software related to the design and implementation of power systems thereof.
Mechanical Engineering - Specific technology disciplines include mission-critical facility operations & energy optimization; BIM; energy management automation & controls; and efficiency dashboarding and reporting applications software.
Security Engineering - Specific technology disciplines include advanced physical security systems to include CCTV; access control & intrusion detection; command & control center design; operations and optimization; information assurance/cyber security applications software configuration; and development for large enterprise applications.
Systems Engineering - Specific technology disciplines include industrial automation & controls; transit systems; smart city and other large-scale infrastructure enterprise IoT solutions; integrated power automation & controls; and energy efficiency & optimization applications software.
Software Engineering - Specific technology disciplines include modular design and project execution software systems development; BIM and other forms of advanced modeling and simulation; engineering & simulation test lab endeavors; passive cabling and active component communication systems design; implementation and administration; and other project-specific applications software.

Qualifications

0+ years of experience with a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or similar discipline.

Clearance/Citizen Type: Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. citizenship for access to classified information.

Abilities

Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
Sitting for extended periods of time.
Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Identify and understand the speech of another person.

Pay Range

USD $75,520.00 - USD $94,400.00 /Yr.

About the Company

M.C. Dean

Designs and deploys secure mission-critical infrastructure

M.C. Dean designs, builds, operates, and maintains integrated cyber-physical systems for mission-critical facilities, secure environments, and large enterprises. Its work spans electrical power, security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audio-visual, and IT systems, all coordinated through management platforms that support long-term operation and sustainability. The company works end-to-end: it engineers solutions, installs them, and then runs and maintains them to ensure continuous, secure, and resilient performance. What sets it apart is its ability to provide comprehensive, turnkey technology and infrastructure services for critical environments—combining physical systems with digital management to create secure, automated facilities. The goal is to deliver automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems and the platforms needed to manage them over the long term.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Tysons, VA
Founded: 1949

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