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Marine Mechanical Engineer II

Brief overview

Remote
UndergradOr in progress
$70k–$126k/yrStated range
2+ yrsMinimum
263 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
55 green cardsCertified filings
Clearance requiredU.S. government
Marine Mechanical EngineeringMechanical SystemsThermodynamicsFluid SystemsShipboard SystemsShip DesignPipingHVAC SystemsPropulsion SystemsAuxiliary Mechanical SystemsCADEngineering AnalysisMicrosoft OfficeWritten and Verbal Communication

About the company

A global technology and defense contractor delivering innovative solutions for national security and health.

Visa sponsorship history

4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

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263H-1B approved
98%approval rate
76new H-1B hires
55PERM certified
$139,285median wage / yr
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Job description

Summary

Leidos Gibbs & Cox delivers engineering, design, and maritime solutions in support of critical customer missions. The company is seeking a Marine Mechanical Engineer Level 2 to support the design, analysis, and integration of marine mechanical systems for naval and maritime platforms, including ship design, system development, and lifecycle engineering efforts.

Responsibilities

  • Works independently (with moderate supervision), or on project teams
  • Performs calculations applying mechanical engineering principles, procedures, and criteria
  • Develops analyses and prepares technical reports and other engineering documentation
  • Develops ship propulsion and auxiliary system calculations and designs and prepares technical purchase specifications for major equipment
  • Supports engineering activities for systems that may include main and auxiliary propulsion, fuel systems, lubrication systems, seawater and freshwater systems, and heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent education in Marine Engineering or Mechanical Engineering and 2+ years of relevant experience
  • Functional understanding of mechanical systems, thermodynamics, fluid systems, or shipboard systems
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Proficiency with CAD and Microsoft Office applications
  • Must be able to obtain a security clearance
  • Career experience in marine, naval, or defense engineering
  • +3 Years of experience with ship design, piping, HVAC, propulsion support, or auxiliary mechanical systems
  • Professional Engineering or Engineer in Training certification in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or another applicable discipline
  • Proficiency in using industry-standard computer aided design, engineering analysis software tools, and Microsoft Office applications
  • Exposure to U.S. Navy, shipbuilding, or maritime industry standards

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent education in Marine Engineering or Mechanical Engineering and 2+ years of relevant experience
  • Functional understanding of mechanical systems, thermodynamics, fluid systems, or shipboard systems
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Proficiency with CAD and Microsoft Office applications
  • Must be able to obtain a security clearance

Nice to Haves

  • Career experience in marine, naval, or defense engineering
  • +3 Years of experience with ship design, piping, HVAC, propulsion support, or auxiliary mechanical systems
  • Professional Engineering or Engineer in Training certification in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or another applicable discipline
  • Proficiency in using industry-standard computer aided design, engineering analysis software tools, and Microsoft Office applications
  • Exposure to U.S. Navy, shipbuilding, or maritime industry standards

Benefits

  • Health and Wellness programs
  • Income Protection
  • Paid Leave
  • Retirement
  • Flexible working arrangements after experience

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