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Senior Engineer – Power – Dynamics – Propulsion – Knowledge Based Systems
| Company | AMERICAN SYSTEMS |
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| Location | Bethesda, MD, USA |
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| Salary | $129800 – $216700 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from accredited institution in one of the following Engineering disciplines: Aerospace, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, Marine (also known as “Ocean”), or Naval Architecture (also known as “Naval Engineering”).
- Active Secret Security Clearance
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- Approximately twenty (20) years of verifiable experience in leading the research, development, and test and evaluation of platforms and systems (inclusive of subsystems, components and appurtenances).
- The 20 years of experience must include at least some experience in all of the following: Participating in powering and dynamics studies; Performing complex calculations to forecast and determine power, transmission, and propulsion characteristics; Leading theoretical and experimental investigations of ship or submarine powering and dynamics, and propulsion and power transmission systems; Developing advanced techniques regarding propeller and propulsor design, development, analysis, and conduct of experiments such as simulation or scale-model testing; Utilizing hydrodynamic test facilities coordination and test protocol required in cavitation tunnels, straight-line tow basin, rotating arm (fixed) basin, and free-running (autonomous model) basin.
Responsibilities
- Provide Senior Engineering expertise and leadership in acquisition of engineering and technical Knowledge Based Services (KBS) in support of NSWCCD Code 80, other NSWCCD Codes, and NSWCCD sponsors.
- Provide Senior Engineering support to Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division’s (NSWCCD) Naval Architecture and Engineering Department (Code 80) in all areas of the PWS including research, engineering and naval architecture on surface ships, submarines, small craft, specialized platforms including sea based aviation platforms and off-board systems.
- Travel to other work sites include Washington, DC; The Large Cavitation Channel in Millington, TN and Naval and Private Shipyards and Ports.
- Senior Engineering duties in the following areas: Project Management, Electronic Document Library (eDL), Meetings and In-Progress Reviews (IPR).
- Senior Engineering Duties in the following Task Areas: Research and Development (R&D) Support, Hydrodynamics and Aerodynamics Engineering Support, Design and Development, Systems Engineering Support, Support of On-Site Test and Fabrication Facilities, Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Support, Design Documentation and Technical Data Support, T&E Support, CDRL Deliverables, GOVERNMENT FURNISHED PROPERTY (GFP) AND GFI.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.
