Hydro Acoustics Engineer

Oceaneering•Hanover, MD

3d•$101,600 - $152,400

About The Position

In this position, you will work in a fast-paced environment supporting program development through assessment and design of subsea structures for performance in fluid dynamics, structural dynamics, and acoustics. Work may range from analytical and hand calculations to detailed numerical analyses and experimental efforts. You will work with design engineers and program managers to plan, coordinate, and execute efforts in support of program timelines and priorities. The role involves varied tasks and design elements, and candidates with a wide range of backgrounds may be considered. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and capable of obtaining a security clearance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
At least three years of experience in one or more of aerodynamics, hydrodynamics, acoustics, structural dynamics, or vibrations analysis. Relevant experience may include testing, numerical calculations, design, or performance analysis.
Experience with industry standards for experimental, numerical, and analysis efforts.
Proficiency in Matlab or a similar tool.
Basic proficiency in a 3D CAD platform.
Organizational skills and ability to prioritize daily activities to meet department objectives.
Experience working in blended teams comprising multiple organizations and team members with varying technical and programmatic backgrounds.
Very good written communication skills, including the ability to read, write, and understand technical requirements and reports.
U.S. citizenship and capability to obtain a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in ANSYS analysis products or similar.
Basic proficiency in SolidWorks or another 3D CAD platform; SolidWorks is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform preliminary analyses with limited information to support initial and conceptual assessments.
Perform and coordinate analyses, such as frequency-domain modeling and mean and unsteady CFD, and effectively communicate results across a team.
Develop and execute analyses and post-process results using large data sets and varying data formats.
Understand the varying fidelity of modeling and analysis approaches and their benefits and drawbacks, and use that understanding to support and communicate work products.
Participate in design reviews.
Properly document analyses and work products.
Perform additional duties as assigned.