ENGINEER MECHANICAL 3

About the Role

This position is intended for the Robotics and Automation group in Department E66. The incumbent will be responsible for implementing robotics and automation projects in areas within the shipyard.

Key Responsibilities

• Researches, plans, designs and develops mechanical products and systems such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines and mechanical, thermal hydraulic or heat transfer systems for production, transmission, measurement, and use of energy.
• Applies research to the planning, design, development, and testing of mechanical and/or electromechanical systems, instruments, controls, engines, and/or machines.
• Regularly communicates with Engineers/Designers across Departments, Waterfront via email, phone, and in-person meetings.
• Utilizes various robotics software and tools.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• US Citizenship Required.
• Travel Requirements: Yes, up to 10% of the time.
• Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start.
• Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of relevant exempt experience.
• Master's Degree and 3 years of relevant professional experience.
• Ph.D. and 0 years of experience.

Nice to Have

• Manufacturing and Systems Engineering experience in an industrial or shipbuilding manufacturing environment, specifically with shipbuilding manufacturing shops and experience with project management.
• Familiarity with major industrial 6 axis robotic systems (ABB, Fanuc) and collaborative robotics (Cobots).
• Familiarity with process automation controllers (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Phoenix Contact), and HMI controllers.
• Experience developing robotic and automation solutions.
• Experience deploying robots in a production environment.
• Familiarity with NNS manufacturing and production processes.
• Candidates without preferred qualifications who are eager to learn will be considered.