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Mechanical Engineer

US - Poway, CA (TDY)💼 Full-time💰 $90,800–$90,800🗓 2026-09-08 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, analyze, develop, test, and support mechanical and electro-mechanical products for underwater acoustic instrumentation operating in demanding marine environments.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical engineer (underwater acoustic systems)

Builds

Robust, pressure-tolerant, corrosion-resistant sensors, instruments, and vehicles for oceanographic and naval applications

Domain

Oceanography / Marine Engineering / Acoustic Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

SolidWorks, GD&T, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), tolerance stack-up analysis, stress calculations, thermal analysis, structural evaluation, material selection, sealing methods, corrosion mitigation, pressure vessel design, DFM/DFA

Preferred skills

GD&T (ASME Y14.5), structural mechanics, materials engineering, pressure-rated enclosure design, hydrostatic pressure design, underwater instrumentation design, ADCP/DVL familiarity

Technologies

SolidWorks, FEA tools, 3D modeling software

Responsibilities

Design mechanical components, assemblies, housings, and pressure vessels; conduct structural and thermal analyses; develop engineering drawings and manufacturing documentation; lead prototype development and qualification testing; support hydrostatic and environmental testing; drive design improvements based on field feedback; collaborate with cross-functional teams for production transition

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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