Senior Marine Propulsion Engineer (USCG) Job at AMERICAN SYSTEMS, Baltimore, MD

  • AMERICAN SYSTEMS
  • Baltimore, MD

Job Description

OverviewAMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a Senior Propulsion Engineer with a Bachelor's and 6 years of experience to provide comprehensive engineering support to the U.S. Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Center, helping modernize and sustain the Coast Guard’s aging fleet. This work directly supports the continued readiness, safety, and mission effectiveness of cutters and boats through critical modernization, sustainment, and lifecycle engineering efforts.This role focuses on ship propulsion systems, machinery arrangements, technical documentation, and engineering trade studies that support vessel modernization and sustainment initiatives. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in marine mechanical systems, shipboard propulsion, and applicable commercial and regulatory standards. This position plays an important role in helping ensure cutter and boat systems remain safe, effective, and mission-ready.ResponsibilitiesAs a Senior Marine Propulsion Engineer you will:Provide engineering and technical support for marine vessels, shipboard machinery, and associated mechanical systems. Responsibilities include design evaluation, documentation development, propulsion analysis, and support for modernization initiatives.Marine Propulsion and Machinery SystemsProvide technical support for the design, development, documentation, and evaluation of marine vessels, ship machinery, and related equipmentSupport engineering efforts involving power supply and propulsion systemsResearch, develop, and assess ship propulsion systems, including:diesel enginesgas turbinesdiesel-electric systemspropellersruddersthrustersgearsshaftsbearingssealsnoise and vibration considerationsinterfaces with dynamic positioning systemsApply engineering principles and technical analysis to support system design requirements and vessel modernization effortsDesign, develop, and evaluate the operation of shipboard propulsion machineryTechnical Documentation and Design SupportDevelop system documentation and ship specificationsReview and develop technical data packagesProvide oversight for the development of machinery arrangementsSupport and conduct trade studies related to propulsion system configuration and associated componentsApply knowledge of ABS, NVR, and commercial ship design rules and regulationsSupport engineering efforts in alignment with applicable design, safety, and compliance standards#LI-EW1#hotjobsQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field6+ years of experience developing:ship propulsion systemspropulsion control systemsmachinery arrangementsweight assessmentstrade studies involving propulsion configurations and associated componentsProficiency in Python, Data bricks, Power Apps, MTU DiaSysStrong knowledge of marine propulsion systems and shipboard mechanical equipmentExperience supporting the design, development, and evaluation of vessel machinery systemsAbility to develop and review technical documentation, specifications, and data packagesUnderstanding of machinery arrangements, propulsion integration, and associated engineering analysesEligibilityU.S. Citizenship is required for the purpose of obtaining and maintaining a U.S. security clearanceClearanceAbility to obtain a Secret ClearanceActive DoD security clearance at Secret or above highly desirablePay Transparency StatementAMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $110,000.00/Yr. - USD $140,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.EEO StatementEEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran StatusJob SummaryCategory: EngineeringPosition Type: Full-TimeRemote: NoClearance Required: Secret

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