Marine Systems Engineer
Core
Designing marine propulsion and drivetrain systems, integrating hull-to-machinery, and validating thermal/fluid systems for electric vessels.
Role type
Senior IC Marine Systems Engineer
Builds
Electric marine powertrains, propulsion systems, and vessel integration for tugs, ferries, and defense applications
Domain
Marine industry + Electric propulsion systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Marine propulsion design, thermal and fluid systems engineering, structural and hydrodynamic analysis, 3D CAD (SolidWorks/NX/CATIA), PDM/PLM workflows, DFM/DFA, USCG/ABS/ISO compliance knowledge, hands-on shop and sea trial execution
Preferred skills
Professional Engineer or EIT in Naval Architecture, small craft or high-speed craft experience, electric or hybrid marine propulsion experience
Technologies
SolidWorks, NX, CATIA
Responsibilities
Designing marine propulsion and drivetrain systems including shafting, couplings, mounts, seals, bearings, and steering hardware; Collaborating with naval architects on hull-to-machinery integration; Owning thermal and fluid systems across the vessel; Running structural, thermal, and hydrodynamic analysis; Building and executing test plans on the bench, at the dock, and on the water; Releasing drawings, GD&T, BOMs, and specifications; Partnering with electrical and controls engineers to integrate powertrains; Supporting USCG, ABS, and ISO compliance and evaluating suppliers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC