Mechanical Engineer, Underwater Systems

Albacore Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Albacore Inc. is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop mechanical systems for underwater vehicles in Philadelphia. The role involves collaborating with electrical and software engineers throughout the development cycle, from concept to testing. A B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering and 1–7 years of experience in electromechanical systems is required. Proficiency with CAD tools, particularly SolidWorks, is preferred. Candidates must have U.S. work authorization and the ability to obtain security clearance.

Qualifications

• 1–7 years of experience designing and building mechanical or electromechanical systems.
• Experience working in multidisciplinary engineering environments with electrical and software teams.
• U.S. work authorization and ability to obtain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical systems for underwater vehicles.
• Collaborate closely with electrical, software, and systems engineers.
• Support hands-on build, assembly, and debugging of prototypes.

Skills

CAD tools (SolidWorks preferred)

Mechanical troubleshooting

Prototyping and fabrication

First-principles engineering mindset

Environmental considerations

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Albacore Inc. is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop mechanical systems for underwater vehicles in Philadelphia. The role involves collaborating with electrical and software engineers throughout the development cycle, from concept to testing. A B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering and 1–7 years of experience in electromechanical systems is required. Proficiency with CAD tools, particularly SolidWorks, is preferred. Candidates must have U.S. work authorization and the ability to obtain security clearance.