ECS is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to work in our Silver Spring, MD office.
Candidate shall have design integration experience with shipboard mechanical systems and become a valuable member of an engineering team developing procurement specifications for research ships. Duties to include providing technical evaluation of vendor proposed system designs, providing assessments on the design maturity, and determination of expected system performance to meet operational requirements. Periodically the candidate will be required to assess piping system design using PipeFlow and write technical papers on the technical risk of systems being able to meet ABS/USCG/IMO design standards.
Past performance would have given the candidate experience in designing or using most/all the onboard piping systems (hydraulics, ships auxiliaries, HVAC, fuel distribution, water production, etc). Additional duties may include drawing review/modification; shipboard material inspections; and development of ship alteration packages.
Some travel will be required, principally to vendors, shipyard locations, and/or various NOAA locations. Overseas travel is a possibility.
Required to be in office in Silver Spring, MD a minimum of 3 days a week.
Salary Range: $70,000 - $120,000
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