Journeyman Marine Propulsion Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Maryland.

📋 Description

• Deliver comprehensive lifecycle engineering support to the U.S. Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Center.

• Facilitate upgrades and maintenance of cutters and boats to guarantee operational efficiency, safety, and regulatory compliance.

• Offer engineering and technical assistance for marine vessels, shipboard machinery, and related mechanical systems.

• Contribute to the design, development, and assessment of marine vessels, ship machinery, propulsion systems, power-generation systems, and associated equipment.

• Evaluate third-party design modifications and enhancements to mechanical systems and components for the U.S. Coast Guard.

• Perform propulsion-system analyses and marine engineering assessments to support system performance, reliability, mission effectiveness, and modernization.

• Inspect equipment and systems for engineering evaluations and technical assessments.

• Assist with research related to innovative engineering designs and applications.

• Conduct design reviews, assess constructability, resolve technical challenges, and manage information throughout design and construction phases.

• Lead the development of technical data packages and facilitate technical reviews.

• Execute trade studies concerning ship configuration and propulsion components.

• Develop graphical representations of structures and systems.

• Generate technical reports for internal use and engineering support.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

• Over 3 years of experience in marine-specific engineering domains, including propulsion systems, power-generation systems, fluids, or hydraulics.

• Proficient in Python, Databricks, Power Apps, and MTU DiaSys.

• Experience in supporting the design, development, and evaluation of marine propulsion and mechanical systems.

• Capability to perform engineering analyses, design reviews, and technical assessments.

• Familiarity with reviewing or assisting modifications to shipboard mechanical systems and components.

• Competence in developing technical data packages and preparing engineering documentation.

• Experience in conducting trade studies and supporting ship configuration evaluations.

• Skill in creating graphical representations of engineering systems and structures.

• Experience with GE LM2500 or MTU engines/generators.

• U.S. Citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.

• Ability to secure a Secret Clearance.

• An active DoD security clearance at Secret or above is highly desirable.

🏝️ Benefits

• Healthcare benefits.

• Paid leave.

• Retirement plans.

• Insurance programs.

• Education and training assistance.