Mechanical Engineer
Gibbs & Cox

Arlington, Virginia

Posted in Defence and Military


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Job Info


Company Profile
Join a team with EXCELLENCE, LOYALTY and INTEGRITY!

Gibbs & Cox is an independent engineering and design firm specializing in naval architecture, marine engineering, management support, and engineering consulting. The firm is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia with offices in New York City, New Orleans, LA, Newport News, VA, Chesapeake, VA, Philadelphia, PA, and Yarralumla, Australia. Gibbs & Cox is the largest independent and privately-owned Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Firm in the United States, and has been serving government, commercial, and recreational markets worldwide since 1929. Our quality system is certified to ISO 9001:2015 for design, engineering, program management, and administrative services.

Gibbs & Cox is an EEO/An Affirmative Action M/F/D/V Employer

General Description
We are seeking a mid to senior level Mechanical Engineer to join our team.

General Duties

  • Works independently, or on project teams
  • Able to manage schedule and technical product development for small, focused tasks
  • Able to supervise small numbers of junior staff on projects or teams
  • Perform calculations applying mechanical engineering principles, techniques, procedures and criteria
  • Prepare quality assurance reviews of simple analyses or other engineering documentation
  • Develop test procedures to ensure equipment and system performance
  • Interfaces with client peer level
  • Performs quality assurance reviews of simple analyses, calculations and drawings developed by junior staff
  • Perform engineering and sizing of auxiliary machinery piping systems for early ship concept design phases
  • Interfaces with client at peer level
  • Direct interface with design leads


Minimum Requirements
  • U.S. Citizenship and must be eligible to be granted a security clearance if required.
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education in Mechanical or Marine Engineering
  • Professional Engineering Certification (in Mechanical or Marine Engineering or other applicable discipline)
  • 5+ years of professional engineering experience
  • Experience in shipyard production preferred
  • Experience with marine/ship piping systems design and engineering preferred
  • Proficiency in using industry-standard mechanical system design and analysis software tools
  • Systems include main and auxiliary propulsion, fuel systems, lubrication systems, seawater and fresh water systems, heating and ventilating and air conditioning systems
  • Proficiency in using industry-standard mechanical system design and analysis software tools
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD or other CAD type software


Security Requirements
Applicant will be subject to a security investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements to obtain and maintain a security clearance issued by the US Government. In addition to the security clearance, this position may require an additional background screening for base access.

Company Profile
Join a team with EXCELLENCE, LOYALTY and INTEGRITY!

Gibbs & Cox is an independent engineering and design firm specializing in naval architecture, marine engineering, management support, and engineering consulting. The firm is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia with offices in New York City, New Orleans, LA, Newport News, VA, Chesapeake, VA, Philadelphia, PA, and Yarralumla, Australia. Gibbs & Cox is the largest independent and privately-owned Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Firm in the United States, and has been serving government, commercial, and recreational markets worldwide since 1929. Our quality system is certified to ISO 9001:2015 for design, engineering, program management, and administrative services.

Gibbs & Cox is an EEO/An Affirmative Action M/F/D/V Employer

General Description
We are seeking a mid to senior level Mechanical Engineer to join our team.

General Duties
  • Works independently, or on project teams
  • Able to manage schedule and technical product development for small, focused tasks
  • Able to supervise small numbers of junior staff on projects or teams
  • Perform calculations applying mechanical engineering principles, techniques, procedures and criteria
  • Prepare quality assurance reviews of simple analyses or other engineering documentation
  • Develop test procedures to ensure equipment and system performance
  • Interfaces with client peer level
  • Performs quality assurance reviews of simple analyses, calculations and drawings developed by junior staff
  • Perform engineering and sizing of auxiliary machinery piping systems for early ship concept design phases
  • Interfaces with client at peer level
  • Direct interface with design leads


Minimum Requirements
  • U.S. Citizenship and must be eligible to be granted a security clearance if required.
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education in Mechanical or Marine Engineering
  • Professional Engineering Certification (in Mechanical or Marine Engineering or other applicable discipline)
  • 5+ years of professional engineering experience
  • Experience in shipyard production preferred
  • Experience with marine/ship piping systems design and engineering preferred
  • Proficiency in using industry-standard mechanical system design and analysis software tools
  • Systems include main and auxiliary propulsion, fuel systems, lubrication systems, seawater and fresh water systems, heating and ventilating and air conditioning systems
  • Proficiency in using industry-standard mechanical system design and analysis software tools
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD or other CAD type software


Security Requirements
Applicant will be subject to a security investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements to obtain and maintain a security clearance issued by the US Government. In addition to the security clearance, this position may require an additional background screening for base access.


This job has expired.

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