Subsea Mechanical Systems Engineer - R&D

Ed Wallach Search Group

Groton (CT)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

The Ed Wallach Search Group seeks an experienced Mechanical/Electromechanical/Ocean/Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to support DARPA, ONR, and Navy R&D programs in Groton, CT. You will design and integrate complex maritime systems, balancing performance, manufacturability, and lifecycle considerations.

Responsibilities include system architecture development, detailed DT&T, tolerance analysis, and vendor coordination.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electromechanical, Ocean, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
5+ years of relevant professional experience in design, development, and fabrication of complex multidisciplinary systems.
Experience with 3D CAD, engineering design, and technical drawing generation.
Ability to work in small, collaborative engineering teams and coordinate with subcontractors and vendors.

Responsibilities

Develop and mature innovative mechanical designs, system architectures, and configurations for advanced maritime and subsea systems.
Perform engineering calculations and numerical analyses (thermal, structural, buckling, electromagnetic) to validate design performance.
Conduct system-level trade studies to balance performance, cost, weight, size, power, and manufacturability.
Maintain awareness of system requirements and ensure solutions meet interfaces through analyses, reports, and documentation.
Identify and mitigate technical risks associated with novel architectures and manufacturing approaches.