About this role
Lead Facility Project Engineer
Position Overview Type: Full-Time
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Travel: None expected
Clearance: Active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance required.
Work Authorization: U.S. Citizenship required
Summary/Objective
Five Stones Research Corporation (5SRC) is seeking energetic candidates to join our established and growing Huntsville-headquartered team. THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD.
Essential Functions
• Directs, operates, maintains, and repairs engineering systems that provide essential building services for a DoD facility.
• Oversees mechanical systems, HVAC and refrigeration, electrical systems, UPS systems, water treatment, roofing, steam heating, plumbing, and fire suppression/detection systems.
• Performs diagnostics, real‑time systems management, and anomaly response to ensure proper system performance and efficiency.
• Directs and performs maintenance on building systems and their components.
• Supports engineering review board processes, including DDR, PDR, and implementation readiness reviews for minor infrastructure and discrete projects.
• Develops component‑level architecture and preliminary design solutions (approximately 65 percent) and progresses them to detailed design solutions (100 percent) across architectural, electrical, mechanical, security, and IT domains to support project execution.
Required Education and Experience
• Education: BA/BS; AA/AS
• Experience: 12 years total; general experience must include 6 years related experience and 2 years in management or leadership roles.
• Must be capable of leading Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Detailed Design Review (DDR), Implementation Readiness Review (IRR), and Joint Functional Inspection (JFI) gate activities for minor infrastructure projects.
What We Offer:
• 401(k) Matching
• Company Events
• Dental Insurance
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Performance Incentives
• Student Loan Repayment
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vision Insurance
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Salary range: $110,000 - $145,000