Fluid Systems Engineer – Design & Development

Blue Water Autonomy; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Medical, dental, and free vision coverage

Startup equity options

Job summary

A maritime defense technology startup is seeking an Entry-Level Fluid System Development Engineer in Lexington, MA. You will support the design and testing of fluid systems crucial for vehicle operation and reliability. Ideal candidates will hold a BS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and have strong fundamentals in fluid systems. This role offers a competitive salary of $77,000 - $100,000 and generous benefits, including startup equity options and medical coverage.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of P&IDs, pressure testing, hydraulic/pneumatic components.
• Experience in thermal management systems.
• Familiarity with development programs emphasizing reliability and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support architecture and detailed design of fluid systems.
• Size components and lines using pressure drop and flow rates.
• Partner with teams on sensors, controls, and fault detection.
• Execute development tests and maintain documentation.
• Support producibility through BOM rationalization.

Skills

Comfortable working with physical hardware

Strong fundamentals in fluids/thermo

Collaborative communicator

Education

BS in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related engineering discipline

Job description

A maritime defense technology startup is seeking an Entry-Level Fluid System Development Engineer in Lexington, MA. You will support the design and testing of fluid systems crucial for vehicle operation and reliability. Ideal candidates will hold a BS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and have strong fundamentals in fluid systems. This role offers a competitive salary of $77,000 - $100,000 and generous benefits, including startup equity options and medical coverage.