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Project Mechanical Engineer

REQUIRED

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Ocean Engineering, from an accredited institution.

  • 5-10 years of practical technical experience in the engineering process, including concept development, analysis, design, drawing, integration and testing of complex mechanical and/or ocean deployed systems.

  • 2 or more years of management experience leading multidisciplinary design teams.

  • Responsible for producing significant portions of individual project mechanical designs

  • Demonstrated ability to lead technical groups and interact with customer representatives.

  • Proficiency in the application of current engineering software (i.e. SolidWorks, Matlab, etc), and Microsoft Office

  • Able to apply an advanced knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of mechanical engineering and an understanding of related engineering fields.

  • Work closely with electrical, software, and systems engineers, as well as other cooperative disciplines, to solve problems and constructively architect a working system.

  • Responsible and accountable for your results, working with considerable autonomy, but also knowing when to ask for assistance.

  • Ability to obtain a United States Government Department of Defense Security Clearance (active clearances , but not prerequisite)

  • Desire to stretch and expand your talents, expertise, competency, and responsibilities.

     

DESIRED

  • Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Ocean Engineering or a related field, from an accredited institution.

  • Exercise excellent technical judgement, creativity, and initiative with attention to detail consistently throughout your work product, with awareness of the “system” perspective.

  • Strong communication, organizational and technical writing skills, including ability to effectively document, convey, and present engineering concepts and products to team members and customers.

  • Experience in mathematically modeling mechanisms or performing mechanism analytics.

  • Knowledge and/or experience in the marine industry, fielding Shipboard systems and associated technologies.

  • Hands-on abilities for assembling mechanical components.

 

Salary range for this position is $101,600 - $152,400.

ESSENTIAL

  • Develop and apply advanced engineering analytical and design methods, theories and research techniques, to complex engineering projects.

  • Coordinate and supervise an interdisciplinary design team of engineers, designers, drafters, technical writers, and technicians.

  • Review progress and evaluate results of work accomplished by self and others.

  • Technically manage projects of moderate scope.

  • Estimate resource requirements to meet technical and scheduling objectives.

  • Review and approve the completion and implementation of technical products to meet the customer requirements.

  • Demonstrate excellent technical judgment, independent evaluation and innovative solutions to problems.

  • Write test procedures, conduct tests, compile and evaluate test data, and complete required documentation.

  • Interact with customer representatives to define and manage customer expectations.

  • Participate in Technical Working Groups to assess and improve ADTECH processes and capabilities.

  • Assist in bid and proposal efforts by providing cost estimations, technical approach definitions, and input to baseline schedule data.

  • Domestic and international travel, including shipboard operations.

  • Execute other duties as assigned

Project Mechanical Engineer

Maryland
Full time

Published on 04/30/2026

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