Principal Mechanical Engineer

1 day ago


Seattle, Washington, United States University of Washington Full time
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our team at the University of Washington's Applied Physics Laboratory. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing complex mechanical systems for oceanographic applications.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop mechanical systems for oceanographic applications, including subsea pressure housings, mechanical frames, and cable termination systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical systems with electrical and software components.
  • Develop and implement testing and validation procedures to ensure mechanical systems meet performance and safety requirements.
  • Supervise and mentor junior engineers and technicians to ensure successful project execution.
  • Communicate technical information to stakeholders, including program managers, sponsors, and colleagues.
Requirements:
  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a focus on oceanographic applications.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, materials science, and manufacturing processes.
  • Experience with CAD software, including SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Chance to work on cutting-edge projects with a talented team of engineers and researchers.

The University of Washington is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.



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