Senior Mechanical Engineer – Triton Anchor - Triton Systems, Inc.
Chelmsford, MA
About the Job
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Triton Anchor
Who we are
We are a leading developer of subsea technology mostly related to mooring and anchoring of floating offshore wind and marine renewable energy generating platforms. We employ a diverse team of mechanical, geotechnical, ocean, and systems engineers, and business development specialists to create innovative technological solutions and implement them in the commercial market. Triton retains significant talent in the areas of mechanical engineering, mooring design, geotechnical engineering, and offshore maritime subsea construction.
Triton Anchor's mission is to responsibly unlock the energy of the ocean by providing cost-effective and ecologically mindful anchoring solutions for floating offshore wind technologies.
Position Summary
Our team is seeking an experienced mechanical engineer to strengthen our multi-disciplinary team working on products related to offshore renewable energy. Innovation and technical problem solving will be a major part of your position along with the ability to work productively with a diverse team of engineers and business co-workers. You will lead engineering, design, and analysis capabilities to support the operation of subsea hydraulic tooling and other subsea mechanical systems.
You may be interested if you...
- Want a variety of responsibilities across mechanical design, assembly, and testing
- Like working in a fast-paced collaborative environment
- Enjoy hands-on rapid prototyping and iterative design
- Want to see your ideas put into use on a more immediate time scale
- Are interested in subsea robotics and renewable energy
Responsibilities
- Works collaboratively with engineers to create and refine concept designs into detailed designs to meet client requirements.
- Develops and drives innovative solutions from concept to production. Identifies design faults and suggests alternatives.
- Develop hydraulic circuits with custom and off the shelf components including motors, valves, blocks, hoses/tubing, etc.
- Develop dynamic industrial robots for offshore applications including gears, screws, bearings, etc.
- Support manufacturing plans that include but not limited to structural steel shapes with welding
- Assembly and testing of mechanical designs in the lab, off-site testing facilities and offshore
- Analyzes engineering sketches, specifications and related data and drawings to determine design factors such as size, shape and arrangement of parts.
- Provides input in design changes, specifications, schematics, and test plans for installation equipment, subsea equipment and subsea hardware. This may include identifying commercial off the shelf (COTS) pieces, vendor, and assisting with material selection.
- Creates and modifies machine or structural designs to correct operating deficiencies or to reduce production problems.
- Drafts detailed multi-view drawings of structural, machine, and subassemblies, including but not limited to specifications of moving parts and material properties.
- Interpret FEA and stress results to advance the design
- Identify material, coating, and cathodic protection solutions for subsea hardware
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or other related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 5+ years of practical technical experience in the mechanical engineering designs
- Knowledge of dynamic mechanical systems, including bearings, gears, motors, screws, etc.
- 5+ years' experience with 3D CAD software (Solidworks, Pro/Engineer, NX, etc.), and Microsoft Office
- Experience with GD&T, tolerance stack up analysis, and design for manufacturability
We would especially like to talk to you if you...
- Have experience with hydraulic systems
- Have experience with ROV and/or subsea equipment design and engineering
- Have experience performing material selection for subsea structures, subsea equipment, and ROV tooling
- Enjoy a mixture of hands on assembly and testing as well as computer aided design
- Have experience with fabrication and coordinating fabrication efforts with external vendors
Location:
Preference given to applicants with the ability to come into the office in Greater Boston, Massachusetts for a hybrid work schedule. Remote applicants will be considered.