Marine Mechanical Engineer (Auxiliary), Senior

THOR Solutions; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing engineering firm in Baltimore, MD, is seeking a senior-level Marine Mechanical Engineer. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in marine auxiliary systems, ship machinery integration, and cargo handling. Responsibilities include technical support, mentorship, and developing specifications. This position requires U.S. citizenship and a DoD Secret security clearance. Offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $150,000 and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (accrued)

401(k) with employer match

Medical Insurance with multiple options

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Employee Referral Program

Qualifications

• At least six years of experience in marine systems design and integration.
• Experience leading projects for Government or commercial shipbuilding.
• Ability to provide technical documentation and system specifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for marine vessels and systems.
• Develop system documentation and ship specifications.
• Mentor junior mechanical engineers.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Design and integration of marine auxiliary systems

Mentoring junior engineers

Knowledge of ABS, USN standards

Proficiency with common productivity software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marine or Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

THOR Solutions is actively seeking a highly motivated senior-level Marine Mechanical Engineer with strong experience in shipboard auxiliary systems to support the United States Coast Guard (USCG)'s Ship Design Team in Baltimore, MD. An ideal candidate will have prior experience with design, optimization, and integration of marine auxiliary and piping systems, ship machinery integration, cargo handling systems, and weight handling systems calculations and analyses, as well as familiarity with U.S. Federal or commercial shipbuilding programs, standards, and regulations.

Typical Responsibilities:

• Provide technical support and documentation design, develop, and evaluate the operation of marine vessels, ship machinery, and related equipment, to include, but not limited to: auxiliary systems, hydraulics weight handling equipment, rudders, piping, pumps, valves, and HVAC, and apply to applicable design and requirements.
• Develop system documentation and ship specifications.
• Provide leadership and coordinate review efforts for verification and validation work for Auxiliary and piping systems related work efforts in the Mechanical Engineering discipline.
• Design, develop and evaluate operation of marine vessels, shipboard auxiliary systems and piping, review and develop technical data packages, provide oversight on development of machinery arrangements, conduct and oversee trade studies.
• Review design review comments submitted by junior engineers and advise decisionmakers on considerations for high impact and critical design review decisions.
• Provide mentorship to junior mechanical engineers related to the area of shipboard auxiliary and piping systems, ship machinery integration, cargo handling systems, and weight handling systems calculations and analyses.

Location:

Primarily onsite (3-5 days/week) at USCG Surface Forces Logistics Center (SFLC) in Baltimore, MD.

Travel:

Up to 10% travel is anticipated for ship checks.

Typical Physical Activity:

Primarily desk/computer work in an office environment. May involve: repetitive motion. Periodic visits to waterfront/shipboard environments. May involve: traversing shipboard environments (e.g., confined spaces, ladders, hatches) or vision.

Typical Pay Range:

The anticipated pay range for this position in the identified location(s) is $120,000 - 150,000. Actual compensation offered will be based upon individual factors including education, qualifications, and experience.

US Citizenship Required:

Due to the requirements of the federal contract that this position supports, U.S. citizenship is required. Citizenship will be confirmed via I-9/E-Verify at the start of employment.

Security Clearance Eligibility Required:

This position requires a DoD Secret security clearance. A qualified candidate must either already possess an active or interim Secret security clearance (preferred); OR be eligible for a Secret security clearance upon hire.

Typical Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Bachelor's degree in Marine or Mechanical Engineering, or another relevant technical, engineering, or a marine discipline from an ABET-accredited institution. Master’s degree preferred.
• At least six (6) years of progressive experience in design, optimization, and integration of marine auxiliary and piping systems, ship machinery integration, cargo handling systems, and weight handling systems calculations and analyses.
• Experience leading auxiliary system work efforts for Government or commercial shipbuilding programs strongly preferred.
• Experience providing mentorship to junior engineers.
• Knowledge of ABS, USN, and industry standards relating to shipboard auxiliary systems.
• Proficient with common productivity software.
• Strong communications skills.

Benefit Offerings:

Along with competitive pay, THOR offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid Time Off (accrued)
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with employer match and traditional/Roth options
• Medical Insurance (3 plan options) + TRICARE Supplemental Coverage
• Dental Insurance (2 plan options)
• Vision Insurance Plan
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter/Transit Benefits
• Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Pet Benefits
• Legal Resources
• ID Theft Benefits
• Employee Assistant Plan and Work-Life Program
• Voluntary Leave Transfer Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Referral Program

Please be aware that many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.

Founded in 2009, THOR Solutions, LLC (THOR) is a rapidly growing Center for Veteran's Excellence (CVE) verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing mission critical support across the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, federal civilian agencies and commercial maritime industry, worldwide. THOR provides innovative and tailored expertise in multidisciplinary engineering, project and program management, business and financial management, technical support, integrated logistics support, training support, fleet support, corporate operations support, assessments and studies. THOR is privileged to deliver service solutions to the nation's most complex military, public sector and industry challenges.

THOR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

THOR considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part the employment selection process, please contact us at [e-mail] or [phone].