Senior Marine Propulsion Eng - Secret Clearance Eligible

AMERICAN SYSTEMS; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking engineers to support the Coast Guard’s Surface Forces Logistics Center by developing and evaluating marine propulsion systems, ship machinery, and related documentation. The role focuses on naval architecture, marine engineering, electrical and control systems, with emphasis on propulsion design and trade studies.

Candidates should have a mechanical engineering degree and 6+ years of experience in propulsion systems, and be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Experience with developing ship propulsion and control systems, machinery arrangements, weight assessments, and trade studies.

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: power supply and propulsion systems.
• Research and develop ship propulsion systems, to include, but not limited to: diesels, gas turbines, diesel-electric systems, propellers, rudders, thrusters, gears, shafts, bearings, seals, noise, vibration, and interfaces with dynamic positioning systems, and apply to applicable design and requirements.
• Develop system documentation and ship specifications.
• Design, develop and evaluate operation of marine vessels, shipboard propulsion machinery
• Review and develop technical data packages
• Provide oversight on development of machinery arrangements
• Conduct and oversee trade studies.
• Provide knowledge of ABS, NVR, and commercial ship design rules and regulations.

Skills

Propulsion systems

Trade studies

Technical documentation

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking engineers to support the Coast Guard’s Surface Forces Logistics Center by developing and evaluating marine propulsion systems, ship machinery, and related documentation. The role focuses on naval architecture, marine engineering, electrical and control systems, with emphasis on propulsion design and trade studies.

Candidates should have a mechanical engineering degree and 6+ years of experience in propulsion systems, and be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance.