Project Engineer, Ocean Systems - Triton Systems, Inc.
Chelmsford, MA
About the Job
Company Summary
Triton Systems Inc. (www.tritonsystems.com) is a rapidly growing, integrated, applied R&D and product development firm with a technology venturing arm that has an expanding global footprint. Triton has a strong track-record of developing advanced technologies and translating them from the laboratory to the marketplace through licensing, joint ventures and spin-off companies. Our portfolio companies include: Chinook Therapeutics, now part of Novartis and Sensera, now part of Abiomed. Triton portfolio companies have received over $250 Million in private venture financing. Triton is headquartered in the Greater Boston area.
Project Engineer, Ocean Systems
Triton is developing exciting new products for the subsea and ocean environment. We are seeking a Project Engineer interested in hands on engineering to lead one or more of our innovative development teams. Triton's diverse set of projects will give you experience across the ocean engineering spectrum and allow you to shine in a fast-paced environment. Triton is developing subsea systems, submarine systems, unmanned undersea vehicles (UUVs), sonobuoy, towed array, and offshore renewable energy.
Responsibilities:
- Lead a project team and provide technical direction to R&D efforts. Bring concepts from idea to prototype and take them to the field. Serve both as an individual contributor and project lead.
- Take ownership of project success and maintain customer relationships
- Develop technology development roadmaps and transition plans for projects
- Recognize and creatively solve complex problems
- Identify and manage project schedules and risks
- Design, build, and test mechanical systems for the ocean environment. Integrate electrical and software systems.
- Hands on assembly and repair of machines and prototypes
- Rapidly develop high-quality CAD in Solidworks for fabrication and manufacturing from concept-level sketches and CAD
- Perform experiments in an independent & inventive manner
- Develop and communicate (in written form and orally) a compelling narrative for technical project progress or proposed work.
Desired qualifications would include some of the following:
- Department of Defense and/or US Navy R&D engineering or project leadership experience
- Experience with subsea industry, missions, and related technologies
- Experience building and fielding ocean technologies.
- Experience designing systems for submarines, or other subsea applications
- Experience with marine robotic systems design and prototyping
- Experience with structural engineering and analysis
- Experience conducting in-water or at-sea testing
- Competency using CAD and basic machine shop equipment
- Experience with COMSOL, MATLAB, LabVIEW, Solidworks, Altium, etc.
- Experience in Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
- Experience writing technical proposals
Education/Experience:
- B.S. in Electrical, Mechanical, or Ocean Engineering or related engineering field required. Advanced degree is a significant plus.
- 5+ years R&D experience
Due to the nature of our business and information associated with this position, interested candidates must be US Citizens.
Come join our success and grow with the strength of these fascinating new technologies. We are looking for individuals with confidence and the right stuff. We offer a competitive salary with full benefits package.
Triton Systems is a U. S. Government contractor, therefore we are required to gather applicant information for Government reporting purposes.
Triton Systems, Inc. Headquarters is located at 330 Billerica Road, Chelmsford, MA 01824.
We are an equal opportunity employer - M/F/D/VEEO. We strongly encourage qualified women and minorities to apply.