Principal Scientist, Maritime Platform Technologies

The Ed Wallach Search Group; Connecticut; On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ed Wallach Search Group is seeking a Principal Scientist to join the team in Groton, CT. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in mechanical engineering, hydrodynamics, or acoustics, with 10+ years in the DoD or related industry. Responsibilities include innovative design and development of advanced maritime systems, leading projects, and capturing new business. Candidates will work on cutting-edge technologies in undersea vehicles and present at technical conferences. This is a full-time position located in Groton, CT.

Qualifications

• PhD in hydrodynamics/mechanical engineering, acoustics, or related field.
• Subject matter expertise in multiple relevant disciplines.
• Exceptional communication skills (written and oral) required.

Responsibilities

• Design and development of innovative maritime systems.
• Lead projects in maritime systems.
• Write proposals, marketing, and capture new business opportunities.

Skills

Hydrodynamics and CFD

Controls theory and application

Mechanical design of components/systems

Computational methods and programming

Exceptional communication skills

Education

PhD in hydrodynamics/mechanical engineering, acoustics, or related field

Tools

C++

Fortran

Matlab

Job description

The Ed Wallach Search Group is seeking a Principal Scientist to join the team in Groton, CT. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in mechanical engineering, hydrodynamics, or acoustics, with 10+ years in the DoD or related industry. Responsibilities include innovative design and development of advanced maritime systems, leading projects, and capturing new business. Candidates will work on cutting-edge technologies in undersea vehicles and present at technical conferences. This is a full-time position located in Groton, CT.