Engineering Structures Jobs in Patuxent River

About the Company

The Composite Technician IV performs complex composite fabrication and repair work on aircraft structures and components. This role requires proficiency in complex lay-ups, curing processes, and cutting/trimming operations, operating and working closely with leads, engineering, and quality teams.

About the Role

This role involves executing composite operations and ensuring high-quality standards in fabrication and repair tasks.

Responsibilities

• Execute composite operations: hand lay-up (pre-preg and wet), vacuum bagging, trimming, and finishing.
• Prepare molds and tools by cleaning, applying release agents, and setting up materials.
• Trim and finish composite parts using hand and power tools to meet engineering specifications.
• Perform repairs on composite components following defined procedures and drawings, ensuring build accuracy.
• Inspect completed parts for defects, perform minor repairs, and document results before presenting for final QA inspection.
• Read and interpret work instructions, technical drawings, and process documentation.
• Adhere to safety protocols when handling materials (resins, prepregs, solvents) and operate in controlled environments, ensuring all work is completed within quality, safety, and time standards.
• Perform most tasks independently, escalating complex or cross-functional issues.
• Perform other duties as are necessary and/or required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Composites manufacturing or repair experience in aerospace, defense, or similar industries.
• Ability to obtain U.S. Secret Security Clearance.

Required Skills

• Proficient in reading technical drawings and skilled with tooling and equipment: calipers, micrometers, torque wrenches, pneumatic tools.
• Strong attention to detail, quality orientation.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced working environment.
• Recurring FOD training and awareness, upon hire and annually.
• Must be able to obtain a DOT physical and haul trailers to and from offsite locations.

Preferred Skills

• Familiar with military aviation operations.

Equal Opportunity Statement: We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.

Who We Are

As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute.

Total Rewards

Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days and much more.

Expected salary range of $135,000 to $150,000, varies based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401(k).

Primary Purpose of Position

Demonstrates mastery of skills and extensive subject matter knowledge in carrying out assignments associated with the analysis, design, development, implementation, evaluation, and proposed modification of plant specific nuclear licensed Operations training programs.

Primary Duties and Accountabilities

• Drives the clean energy center (CEC) and personnel performance improvement through the use of training. Coordinates, and conducts performance-based operations Reactor Operator (RO)/Non-Licensed Operator (NLO) training programs as required by user community in accordance with Constellation's systematic approach to training model, department procedures, and with proper application of the analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation phases.
• Assures the training programs are maintained current and incorporate information gained from Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO) Significant Operating Experience Reports and Constellation Nuclear Event Reports (NERs), Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Bulletins and Information Notices, CEC design change and backfit information, CEC procedure changes and revisions, new regulations, and training effectiveness reports.
• Prepares trainee examination and conducts trainee evaluations for classroom, laboratory, OJT, and simulator environments, as appropriate and conducts counseling sessions for trainees, evaluates the results, and recommends/develops individualized training programs.
• Support CEC and fleet in the areas of business initiatives, project management, refuel outage support, emergency preparedness duties, and special projects.
• Participates in NRC, INPO and management audits, and prepares responses to audit findings.
• Maintains knowledge of plant operations, disciplinary skills and techniques, commensurate with the responsibility to develop and conduct effective, high-quality training.
• Supervises the collection and maintenance of auditable training records and reports required to document training program activities.
• Must achieve Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) certification within 18 months of assuming the position.
• Perform other job assignments and duties as directed by management or pursuant to company policy, including but not limited to emergency response, departmental coverage, call outs, and support of outage activities in positions outside the department.

Minimum Qualifications

• Previous Equipment Operator with 6 years of related (e.g. test reactor, commercial, industrial, or military power plant operator) experience OR
• Associate's degree in technical discipline, education, or training with 4 years of nuclear technical background or 6 years of related (e.g. test reactor, commercial, industrial, or military power plant operator) experience OR
• Current or previous licensed Reactor Operator or SRO certification with 4 years of related (e.g. test reactor, commercial, industrial, or military power plant operator) experience OR
• Bachelor's degree in engineering (chemical, civil/structural, electrical, industrial, mechanical or nuclear) or related science, education or training with 3 years of nuclear technical background or 4 years of related (e.g. test reactor, commercial, industrial, or military power plant operator) experience OR
• Current or previous SRO license
• The requirements as outlined above meet or exceed ANSI/ANS-3.1-2 Standard, "Selection, Qualification, and Training of Personnel for Nuclear Power Plants"
• Maintain minimum access requirement or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in commercial nuclear training
• Knowledge of and experience with the systematic approach to training (SAT)

Henkels & McCoy, Inc. (H&M) is a leading utility construction firm providing critical infrastructure for the power, oil & gas pipeline, telecommunications, and gas distribution markets throughout North America. Founded in 1923, the firm adapts a century of experience to the dynamic infrastructure needs of today. H&M leverages the collective strength of its diverse disciplines to create seamless integrations between projects, clients, team members, and communities. The company has been recognized with an E. I. DuPont Safety Excellence Award.

H&M is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We’re always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.

Henkels & McCoy is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Engineering News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. H&M is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Associate Project Manager to support the execution of power utility construction projects. This role bridges the gap between field operations and senior project management, providing hands-on coordination, schedule tracking, and cost monitoring for distribution, transmission, and substation work. The ideal candidate has foundational experience in utility construction and is ready to take on a broader project leadership role.

• Support Project Managers in planning, executing, and closing out utility construction projects, including overhead/underground distribution and transmission systems.
• Coordinate day-to-day activities with field supervisors, subcontractors, and vendors to maintain progress and resolve issues.
• Monitor project schedules and budgets; assist in tracking progress against baseline and using earned value principles for performance evaluation.
• Assist with the preparation of project documentation such as work plans, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and closeout packages.
• Conduct site visits to assess progress, ensure safety compliance, and verify quality standards.
• Participate in internal and client-facing project meetings; document and distribute meeting notes and action items.
• Assist in reviewing invoices, tracking project costs, and preparing billing documentation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical/Civil Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
• 2–4 years of experience in construction, with at least 1 year in a project coordination or field support role within utility or infrastructure sectors, preferred
• Familiarity with construction drawings, specifications, and utility standards (e.g., NESC, NEC).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; exposure to scheduling or project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, Procore) is a plus.
• Understanding of basic earned value tracking and project performance indicators.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work both in the office and on active job sites; travel may be required.

Preferred Skills:

• OSHA 10/30, CPR/First Aid, or other relevant safety certifications.
• Experience working with investor-owned utilities or municipal power agencies.

Henkels & McCoy, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.

Henkels & McCoy, Inc. (H&M) is a leading utility construction firm providing critical infrastructure for the power, oil & gas pipeline, telecommunications, and gas distribution markets throughout North America. Founded in 1923, the firm adapts a century of experience to the dynamic infrastructure needs of today. H&M leverages the collective strength of its diverse disciplines to create seamless integrations between projects, clients, team members, and communities. The company has been recognized with an E. I. DuPont Safety Excellence Award.

H&M is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We’re always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.

Henkels & McCoy is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Engineering News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. H&M is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.

The Field Engineer I assists in ensuring construction project activities comply with company and contract requirements and supports the overall project schedule by providing technical support for construction, including participation in planning, execution, quality control, and completion of the work.

This role also assists in ensuring compliance with the Henkels & McCoy established Project Management Methodology and upholds H&M safety and quality management protocols.

The Field Engineer I will contribute to the management of overall project performance and assist in identifying potential stakeholder conflicts. They are responsible for communicating project risks to the PM as they arise and assisting in the development of appropriate risk mitigation steps. This role contributes to the management of overall project performance.

Additionally, the Field Engineer I aids in ensuring that team goals, roles, protocols, and business relationships are consistent with high-performance requirements and congruent with the company's strategy. The ideal candidate will lead by example in an environment that fosters trust and candor, will maintain personal accountability, and will communicate assertively and constructively.

• Exposure to construction or utility industry
• Experienced in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Varied to Broad problem-solving skills

Minimum Educational Background:

BS degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, Business and/or equivalent years of experience

Minimum Years of Relevant Experience:

0-2

Henkels & McCoy, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.

Henkels & McCoy, Inc. (H&M) is a leading utility construction firm providing critical infrastructure for the power, oil & gas pipeline, telecommunications, and gas distribution markets throughout North America. Founded in 1923, the firm adapts a century of experience to the dynamic infrastructure needs of today. H&M leverages the collective strength of its diverse disciplines to create seamless integrations between projects, clients, team members, and communities. The company has been recognized with an E. I. DuPont Safety Excellence Award.

H&M is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We foster an environment where team members are empowered to make an impact, grow professionally, and thrive. Our inclusive culture supports development, accountability, and leadership at every level.

Henkels & McCoy is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company and a leader in infrastructure construction. H&M is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment and is certified as a minority-controlled company by the NMSDC.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex power utility construction projects. This role is responsible for full project lifecycle ownership, including safety, cost, schedule, quality, client relationships, and team leadership. The Senior Project Manager serves as a key liaison between clients, internal leadership, and field operations to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership and management of electrical distribution, transmission, and substation construction projects from pre-construction through closeout.
• Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource strategies.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for utility clients, ensuring strong relationships, clear communication, and client satisfaction.
• Lead and mentor Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and project support staff; promote professional development and accountability.
• Oversee financial performance of assigned projects, including budgeting, forecasting, cost-to-complete, change management, and margin optimization.
• Monitor and analyze project performance using Earned Value Management (EVM) to proactively manage cost and schedule risks.
• Review and approve contracts, change orders, subcontractor agreements, and procurement strategies.
• Coordinate closely with field leadership to ensure alignment between project plans and execution.
• Ensure strict compliance with all safety, environmental, regulatory, and quality requirements; champion H&M’s safety culture.
• Identify project risks and opportunities; develop and implement mitigation and recovery plans as needed.
• Lead project meetings with internal stakeholders, clients, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Oversee project documentation, reporting, billing, and closeout activities.
• Support business development efforts by contributing to proposals, estimates, and client presentations as needed.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil/Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 7+ years of progressive experience in construction project management, preferably within utility infrastructure.
• Demonstrated experience managing large-scale, complex utility projects with full P&L responsibility.
• Strong knowledge of utility standards, NESC codes, OSHA regulations, and environmental compliance.
• Proven leadership experience managing project teams and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, Procore, or similar).
• Ability to read, interpret, and manage construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with investor-owned utilities, cooperatives, or municipal power companies.
• Knowledge of permitting, easement acquisition, right-of-way coordination, and utility relocation.
• PMP certification, OSHA 30, or other relevant professional certifications.
• Strong negotiation, risk management, and client-facing skills.

Henkels & McCoy, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.

We’re seeking dependable individuals who want to build a side income alongside their full-time work. This role offers flexible tasks you can perform outside your regular job hours. You’ll be given structured guidance and tools to identify side hustles that complement your main job, without conflict or burnout.

Responsibilities:

• Work through curated side-hustle ideas and evaluate which suit your skills and schedule

• Test and implement methods to generate extra income (e.g. remote tasks, micro-projects)

• Track your time and earnings; maintain simple reports

• Adjust your workflow and focus on the side hustles that deliver the best return

Requirements:

• Must have a full-time job already (or other main commitment)

• Reliable internet access and a device (laptop, tablet or smartphone)

• Basic organization skills and ability to work independently

• Willingness to learn and experiment

Preferred Qualities:

• Self-motivated

• Good at managing time

• Comfortable trying new things

• Able to commit a few hours each week

Benefits:

• Work on your own schedule (evenings/weekends)

• Low risk; minimal overhead

• Opportunity to scale income over time

• Support and guidance provided

We’re looking for people interested in a part-time remote opportunity to supplement their main income. This position is ideal for professionals, freelancers, and anyone who wants to improve their financial situation with flexible, manageable work.

You’ll receive access to structured resources explaining simple, effective ways to earn extra income using your existing skills and free time.

Responsibilities:

• Review step-by-step guides and apply them independently

• Choose methods that fit your experience and lifestyle

• Monitor and report your own results to measure progress

• Maintain consistency and reliability

Requirements:

• Reliable internet connection and basic computer literacy

• Strong self-motivation and time management

• Comfortable working independently

• Willingness to learn new approaches

Benefits:

• Remote and flexible schedule

• No selling or cold calling

• Practical ways to build a stable side income

• Opportunity for long-term financial growth