Submarine Machinery Systems Engineer - On-Site

VetJobs; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 59,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Noblis MSD is seeking an Engineer to support submarine auxiliary and machinery control systems at NSWCPD in Philadelphia. You will perform hands-on engineering, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation for critical propulsion and auxiliary systems on naval vessels.

The role combines lab testing, shipboard support, and cross-functional engineering to improve system reliability while coordinating with Navy personnel and contractors. Four days onsite with travel up to 10% is expected.

Qualifications

• Proficiency reading/naval ship blueprints and technical drawings.
• Ability to produce artwork for technical documentation.
• Ability to troubleshoot challenging technical issues.
• U.S. Citizen; Secret clearance desired or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory and shipboard testing, troubleshooting, and analysis of submarine auxiliary machinery control systems.
• Develop, execute, review, and revise engineering test plans, procedures, and test reports.
• Analyze Fleet technical information to identify issues and recommend solutions.
• Prepare, review, and maintain technical documentation, engineering drawings, and artwork for technical manuals.
• Provide engineering support for design, installation, modification, maintenance, repair, and operation of submarine auxiliary and machinery systems.
• Interpret naval ship blueprints, engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals to support troubleshooting and system improvements.
• Collaborate with Navy personnel, engineers, and cross-functional teams to resolve complex technical issues and improve system reliability.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Troubleshooting

Technical writing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Noblis MSD is seeking an Engineer to support submarine auxiliary and machinery control systems at NSWCPD in Philadelphia. You will perform hands-on engineering, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation for critical propulsion and auxiliary systems on naval vessels.

The role combines lab testing, shipboard support, and cross-functional engineering to improve system reliability while coordinating with Navy personnel and contractors. Four days onsite with travel up to 10% is expected.