Ocean Mechanical Engineer — Hybrid, At-Sea & Field Ops

Makai Ocean Engineering, Inc.; Ventura (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental coverage

Retirement plan

Generous leave

Job summary

Makai Ocean Engineering, Inc. is seeking an exceptional engineer to join the Marine Services group in Ventura, California. The role encompasses hydrodynamic modeling, mechanical analysis and design using CAD and FEA, plus at-sea and field operations on government projects.

This permanent, full-time position offers hybrid work with some travel; candidates should have U.S. citizenship, a BS in mechanical or aerospace engineering, and at least eight years of relevant experience; a clearances

Qualifications

• Requires U.S. citizenship.
• BS in mechanical, aerospace, or similar engineering field.
• At least 8 years of relevant professional experience.
• GPA of at least 3.5
• Practical experience with ocean or marine environment.
• Willingness to travel and work at-sea as needed.
• Willingness to obtain and maintain U.S. Gov’t security clearances.

Responsibilities

• Execute and oversee hydrodynamic modeling and mechanical analysis.
• Design using CAD and FEA software; oversee at-sea and field operations.

Skills

Hydrodynamic modeling

Mechanical analysis

Design CAD/FEA

At-sea operations

Government contracting

Education

BS in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

CAD

FEA software

Job description

Makai Ocean Engineering, Inc. is seeking an exceptional engineer to join the Marine Services group in Ventura, California. The role encompasses hydrodynamic modeling, mechanical analysis and design using CAD and FEA, plus at-sea and field operations on government projects.

This permanent, full-time position offers hybrid work with some travel; candidates should have U.S. citizenship, a BS in mechanical or aerospace engineering, and at least eight years of relevant experience; a clearances