Mechanical, Electrical, Structural Engineers

Written By Gregory Jose

Job Brief

As a rapidly growing small business, we are seeking Junior, Midlevel, and Senior Engineers across various disciplines to support quality engineering deliverables for the U.S. Navy, MSC, and USCG. The engineers will play a critical role in designing, analyzing, and delivering systems related to Electrical, Mechanical, and Structural engineering for marine vessels. If you also have excellent people skills, marine HM&E experience, exemplary work ethic and an excellent understanding of U.S. Navy, USCG and MSC ship systems, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities

  • Working as a team to review and approve all engineering and technical deliverables. 

  • Collaborate with the team and in some cases, lead and mentor engineers and designers. 

  • Perform Engineering analysis using a variety of engineering tools. 

  • Quality Assurance of all engineering deliverables. 

  • Client facing. 

  • Develop drawings in AutoCAD.

  • Assist the PM in business development and customer relations. 

  • Expect 10% domestic and international travel.

Requirements

  • Proven engineering experience with US Navy, UCG or MSC vessels. 

  • Existing knowledge and understanding of industry practices and requirements. 

  • Must be technology-focused with a good background using and implementing technology into business processes. 

  • Ability to interface with the client. 

  • Working knowledge of MS Office. 

  • Outstanding organizational skills.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills. 

  • AutoCAD experience. 

  • Aptitude in decision-making and problem-solving. 

  • BS/BE in Engineering or relevant field.

  • Must be able to maintain or get a secret level security clearance.

Requirements by Discipline

Electrical Engineers:

  • Expertise in Internal Communications, Power & Light, or Combat Systems preferred.

  • Experience with electrical systems for U.S. Navy, USCG, or MSC vessels is required.

Mechanical Engineers:

  • Experience with Piping/HVAC systems and conducting engineering calculations.

  • Proven ability to deliver mechanical designs for marine environments.

Structural Engineers:

  • Proficiency in Structural/Arrangements and FEA calculations.

  • Experience in structural design and analysis for ship systems.

A successful Engineer at Tridentis will be one that helps us improve our corporate operations, successfully manages projects and assists with growing our organization.

Competitive Salary and the Following Benefits

  • 401(k) matching

  • Bonuses

  • Dental insurance

  • Employee assistance program

  • Flexible spending account

  • Health insurance

  • Health savings account

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Vision insurance 

Schedule & Location

Monday to Friday. 

Located onsite in Norfolk, VA or Bremerton, WA.

About Tridentis

Tridentis is a privately held small business focused on providing naval architecture, marine engineering, program management and logistics services to the U.S. Navy, USCG and Military Sealift Command (MSC) in addition to other federal agencies. Tridentis is headquartered in Washington DC and has offices in Norfolk VA, Bremerton WA and Kona HI. In addition to providing engineering services to the federal government, Tridentis has a spin off company, Advanced Marine Vehicles that is entirely focused on designing, developing and building autonomous marine vehicles. Tridentis is committed to maintaining an agile company, with a flat organizational structure while achieving long term consistent growth.

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