Full Time

Ocean Systems Engineer. with Security Clearance

The Ed Wallach Search Group
$80,000 - $120,000* / year (about $38–$58 an hour)

Job Description

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Overview


The Ocean Systems Engineer at The Ed Wallach Search Group will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining advanced oceanographic systems and technologies to support various maritime operations. This role requires a high level of technical proficiency, as well as the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance system performance and operational capability. The position involves regularly interfacing with security protocols, necessitating the appropriate security clearance to ensure compliance and confidentiality in all engineering processes.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design and implement ocean systems to meet specific project requirements and operational objectives.
  • Conduct system analysis to identify areas of improvement and optimize performance in maritime applications.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including software developers, project managers, and field technicians to ensure successful project execution.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation including design specifications, user manuals, and testing protocols.
  • Monitor system integration and functionality, performing troubleshooting as necessary to resolve issues.
  • Participate in field tests and evaluations to assess system performance and reliability under operational conditions.
  • Stay current with advancements in oceanographic technology to ensure the application of the latest methodologies and practices.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Ocean Engineering, Marine Technology, or a related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in ocean systems engineering or related technical roles.
  • Active security clearance at the required level for sensitive projects.
  • Proficient in simulation software and modeling tools relevant to oceanographic systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both verbally and in writing, to convey technical information effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within diverse teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.


Technologies & Tools


The Ocean Systems Engineer will employ a variety of technologies and tools including advanced simulation software (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink), CAD software for design (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks), data analysis tools, and programming languages such as Python or C++. Familiarity with oceanographic sensors and data acquisition systems will also be critical, alongside experience with project management software to maintain workflow efficiency and collaboration.



Ideal Candidates


The ideal candidate for the Ocean Systems Engineer position possesses a passion for marine engineering and technology, coupled with a proactive approach to problem-solving. They are expected to demonstrate strong critical thinking capabilities, an eagerness to learn, and the ability to adapt in a constantly evolving environment. Candidates should embody excellent teamwork, leadership potential, and have a commitment to achieving high-quality results while adhering to project timelines and security protocols.

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