Marine Mechanical Engineer; Propulsion), Senior in Curtis Bay

Job Description

Job Description
THOR Solutions is actively seeking a highly motivated senior-level Marine Propulsion Engineer to support the United States Coast Guard (USCG)’s Ship Design Team in Baltimore, MD
. An ideal candidate will have prior experience with developing ship propulsion and control systems, machinery arrangements, weight assessments, and/or conducting trade studies on the configuration of propulsion and associated components, as well as familiarity with U.S. Federal or commercial shipbuilding programs, standards, and regulations.

Typical Responsibilities:

• Provide technical support and documentation design, develop, and evaluate the operation of marine vessels, ship machinery, and related equipment, to include, but not limited to: power supply and propulsion systems.
• Research and develop ship propulsion systems, to include, but not limited to: diesels, gas turbines, diesel-electric systems, propellers, rudders, thrusters, gears, shafts, bearings, seals, noise, vibration, and interfaces with dynamic positioning systems, and apply to applicable design and requirements.
• Develop system documentation and ship specifications.
• Design, develop and evaluate operation of marine vessels, shipboard propulsion machinery, and review and develop technical data packages, provide oversight on development of machinery arrangements, conduct and oversee trade studies.

Location: Full time onsite at USCG Surfaces Forces Logistics Center (SFLC) in Baltimore, MD. After a probationary period, may have some limited hybrid flex (but still primarily onsite).

Travel:Up to 10% travel is anticipated for ship checks.

Typical Pay Range: The anticipated pay range for this position in the identified location(s) is $130,000 – 160,000. Actual compensation offered will be based upon individual factors including education, qualifications, and experience.

Typical Physical Activity: Primarily desk/computer work in an office environment. May involve: repetitive motion. Periodic visits to waterfront/shipboard environments. May involve: traversing shipboard environments (e.g., tight spaces, ladders, hatches) or vision.

Eligibility for a SECRET Security Clearance is

Required:

This position requires eligibility for a Secret security clearance, to be obtained after hire. Only U.S. are eligible for a security clearance; therefore, only current U.S. will be considered for this position.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marine or Mechanical Engineering, or another relevant technical, engineering, or a marine discipline from an ABET-accredited institution.
• At least six (6) years of progressive experience in Marine Mechanical Engineering fields.
  • Overall experience should include developing ship propulsion and control systems, machinery arrangements, weight assessments, and conducting trade studies on the configuration of propulsion and associated components.
• At least one (1) year of experience related to U.S. Federal or commercial ship or boat building acquisition programs required.
• Knowledge of ABS, NVR, and commercial ship design rules and regulations.
• Proficient with common productivity software.
• Strong communications skills.

Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Masters degree in Marine or Mechanical engineering,or another relevant technical, engineering, or a marine discipline from an ABET-accredited institution.
• Experience with DoD ACAT I or DHS Level I shipbuilding programs .

Benefit Offerings: Along with competitive pay, THOR offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid Time Off (accrued)
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with employer match and Traditional/Roth options
• Medical Insurance (3 plan options)
• TRICARE Supplemental Coverage for TRICARE-eligible individuals
• Dental Insurance (2 plan options)
• Vi…