Phoenix Awarded Submarine Rescue Contract - click here

Position:  Mechanical Engineer

Description:  This position involves the development, design, and fabrication of underwater systems, tools, and methods for performing ship and offshore structure inspection, repair, and recovery by divers and remotely operated vehicles (ROVs).  Work performed supports U.S. Navy and commercial customers’ operational requirements.  The position reports to Senior Mechanical Engineer or Project Engineer and receives minimal supervision.  The Mechanical Engineer position is located in Largo, MD.

Duties and Responsibilities:

bulletApply knowledge of engineering principals to design products such as tools, cofferdams, ROV and manned diving system structural and mechanical systems, and weight handling equipment
bulletPerform detailed design and analyses of piping and structural subsystems
bulletPerform finite element analysis, flexibility and fatigue analysis in accordance with applicable commercial codes i.e., ASME B31.1
bulletSupervise work of draftsman
bulletSupport design and analyses through life cycle of the product including conception, definition, build, and operation phases
bulletConduct quality control of material and processes/procedures

Requirements:

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BS degree in mechanical, structural, marine or ocean engineering

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3-5 years experience in marine industry preferred

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Proficient with SolidWorks or similar 3D solid modeling program

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Familiar with CosmosWorks or similar FEA software

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Knowledgeable in quality assurance/control

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Must be able to obtain a US Government security clearance

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Must be willing and physically able to support field operations, inland and offshore, including climbing ladders, personnel transfer at-sea, able to hold your own body weight, and carrying/lifting 40 lbs

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Commercial diving or ROV experience would be a plus

Benefits:  ESOP, 401k, medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, holiday, vacation and sick leave.

If interested, email cover letter and a resume to jobs-in-maryland@phnx-international.com