[ES_JOBS_NET] Marine Systems Engineer, New West Technologies, Washington, DC

[Brooke White]

WASHINGTON, DC

MARINE SYSTEMS ENGINEER
for Marine and Hydrokinetic Technologies (MHK)
with New West Technologies, LLC

*Key Responsibilities: *

   - Review of wave and/or tidal energy conversion systems or component
   technology development project plans
   - Able to apply their systems engineering experience for establishing
   risk and reliability evaluation processes to track failures and identify
   critical areas for technological improvements
   - Evaluation of the sufficiency of data collection and analysis methods
   to prove technology feasibility
   - Support and analyze portfolio of MHK projects including annual budget
   development, project selection and management, and out-year planning
   - Help support market initiatives and further development of marine
   hydrokinetics technologies
   - Conduct analytical, environmental, operational, or performance studies
   in marine technologies
   - Government/industry collaboration and outreach support
   - This is NOT a research or hands-on engineering position, but rather an
   engineering consultation position supporting and analyzing a portfolio of
   ongoing research projects to help guide industry development

*Qualifications:*

   - Bachelor’s Degree in Systems/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
   *required*; Master’s *strongly preferred*
   - Minimum 4+ Years’ experience within Marine/Ocean Technologies/Systems
   *required*
   - Knowledge of the challenges of installation, maintenance and operation
   of equipment in the marine environment *strongly preferred*
   - Any experience in moorings, foundations, and/or prognostics and heath
   management *preferred*
   - Thorough knowledge and experience in the design/verification of marine
   energy systems
   - Working understanding of U.S. energy policy
   - Solid understanding of project management and economic principles
   - Must be a self-starter; able to work independently or with limited
   supervision
   - Able to work with limited oversight and produce quality analytical
   deliverables in a short turn-around environment
   - Works well in a team environment with peers with diverse technical
   backgrounds
   - Strong communication skills (written and oral); with the ability to
   communicate technological terms to a lay audience
   - Experience with conventional hydropower, marine hydrokinetics and
   government contracting a huge plus
   - *Must be a US citizen*

*Required Technical Skills: *

Extensive working knowledge of MS Word, Advanced MS Excel, Advanced MS
PowerPoint, MS Outlook, and SharePoint (Use Only) is highly desired.
Working knowledge of Adobe Acrobat, MS Project, and other software also
helpful.

*Contact Information: *

Please apply at  www.nwttech.com under the Careers Section.

Thank you,

Brooke White
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