Mechanical Design Engineer
Core
Develop mechanical parts and complex assemblies from concept to released design, supporting prototype and production builds for vessels and small-craft.
Role type
Mechanical Design Engineer
Builds
Mechanical parts, complex assemblies, and fabrication-ready documentation for vessels and small-craft
Domain
Marine engineering / Small-craft manufacturing
Required skills
SolidWorks (part modeling, large assemblies, drawings), engineering drawing standards, material selection, tolerance analysis, fit and assembly analysis, fabrication methods, design trade-off evaluation
Preferred skills
Marine or small-craft industry experience, vessel integration, harsh environment design, corrosion-aware material selection, machining operations knowledge
Technologies
SolidWorks
Responsibilities
Translate engineering objectives into practical mechanical concepts and complete designs; Produce clear engineering drawings, bills of materials, and specifications; Select materials, hardware, fits, and tolerances based on load and environment; Work directly with fabricators, suppliers, and production personnel on prototype and production builds; Support hands-on fit checks and integration activities on vessels and shop floor; Identify and resolve fit, manufacturability, and assembly issues; Incorporate as-built feedback to maintain accurate design revisions
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC