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Mechanical Engineer

Job in Seattle, King County, Washington, 98101, USA
Listing for: NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-24
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Marine Engineering / Maritime
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Mechanical Engineer

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will perform the following duties:

  • Synthesize mechanical engineering principles to develop and improve equipment used for marine research and environmental observations for the Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL). Streamline the design of prototypes and manufacturable packages used in environmental observing systems. Study design approaches, including load criteria and pressure ratings, to identify practical engineering solutions.
  • Standardize mechanical engineering work for oceanographic observing systems, marine instrumentation, moorings, and buoy systems within the office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR). Supervise design, structural analysis, and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to evaluate equipment for harsh marine environments. Troubleshoot field equipment to produce reliable and maintainable mechanical assemblies.
  • Sustain field operations and oceanographic research cruises to support the assembly and recovery of marine systems. Oversee the inspection and evaluation of engineering systems during remote operations. Specify design alternatives while coordinating with vessel operators and field teams.

    • Position requirements:

    • This position requires the operation of a Federal motor vehicle. Secures and maintains a valid state driver's license to operate government and commercial vehicles for instrument deployment.
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