Junior Mechanical Engineer

ARCHER; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ARCHER is seeking an engineer to support the design, evaluation, and modification of marine propulsion and shipboard auxiliary systems. You will perform fluid dynamic analyses, CAD development, and onboard checks to develop Boat Alteration drawings.

Strong written and verbal communication is required, with prior Navy project experience and active Secret clearance preferred. Responsibilities include static and dynamic analysis, stress and vibration analyses, and preparing detailed technical

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and at least two years of engineering experience.
• Onboard ship or boat inspection experience is required.
• Experience with stress and vibration analyses and strong technical writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the design, evaluation, modeling, and modification of marine propulsion and shipboard auxiliary systems.
• Conduct onboard ship and boat checks and perform static and dynamic component analyses.
• Develop detailed Boat Alteration drawings.

Skills

Marine Propulsion Systems

Auxiliary Shipboard Systems

Fluid Dynamics Analysis

Pressure Loss Calculations

Fluid Flow Calculations

AutoCAD

2D CAD Drafting

3D Modeling

Boat Alteration Drawings

Ship and Boat Inspections

Static Analysis

Dynamic Analysis

Stress Analysis

Vibration Analysis

Technical Writing

Naval Engineering Standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Support the design, evaluation, modeling, and modification of marine propulsion and shipboard auxiliary systems, including fluid dynamic analyses and CAD development. Conduct onboard ship and boat checks and perform static and dynamic component analyses to develop detailed Boat Alteration drawings.

Requirements: Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, at least two years of engineering experience, onboard ship or boat inspection experience, and experience with stress and vibration analyses. Strong technical writing and communication skills are required; U.S. Navy client experience and advanced AutoCAD proficiency are preferred, and an active Secret clearance is required.

Key Skills: Marine Propulsion Systems, Auxiliary Shipboard Systems, Fluid Dynamics Analysis, Pressure Loss Calculations, Fluid Flow Calculations, AutoCAD, 2D CAD Drafting, 3D Modeling, Boat Alteration Drawings, Ship and Boat Inspections, Static Analysis, Dynamic Analysis, Stress Analysis, Vibration Analysis, Technical Writing, Naval Engineering Standards