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# Project Engineer, Ocean Systems

- **Company:** Triton Systems, Inc.
- **Location:** Chelmsford, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Altium Designer, Comsol Multiphysics, SolidWorks (CAD), LabVIEW, MATLAB, Robotic Automation Software, Software Systems
- **Published:** September 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_fcc49b6d5

## About the Role

* Department of Defense and/or US Navy R&D engineering or project leadership experience
 * Experience with subsea industry, missions, and related technologies
 * Experience building and fielding ocean technologies.
 * Experience designing systems for submarines, or other subsea applications
 * Experience with marine robotic systems design and prototyping
 * Experience with structural engineering and analysis
 * Experience conducting in-water or at-sea testing
 * Competency using CAD and basic machine shop equipment
 * Experience with COMSOL, MATLAB, LabVIEW, SolidWorks, Altium, etc.
 * Experience in Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
 * Experience writing technical proposals

Education/Experience

 * B.S. in Electrical, Mechanical, or Ocean Engineering or related engineering field required. Advanced degree is a significant plus.
 * 5+ years R&D experience

## Description

Triton is developing exciting new products for the subsea and ocean environment. We are seeking a Project Engineer interested in hands on engineering to lead one or more of our innovative development teams. Triton's diverse set of projects will give you experience across the ocean engineering spectrum and allow you to shine in a fast-paced environment. Triton is developing subsea systems, submarine systems, unmanned undersea vehicles (UUVs), sonobuoy, towed array, and offshore renewable energy., * Lead a project team and provide technical direction to R&D efforts. Bring concepts from idea to prototype and take them to the field. Serve both as an individual contributor and project lead.

 * Take ownership of project success and maintain customer relationships
 * Develop technology development roadmaps and transition plans for projects
 * Recognize and creatively solve complex problems
 * Identify and manage project schedules and risks
 * Design, build, and test mechanical systems for the ocean environment. Integrate electrical and software systems.
 * Hands on assembly and repair of machines and prototypes
 * Rapidly develop high-quality CAD in SolidWorks for fabrication and manufacturing from concept-level sketches and CAD
 * Perform experiments in an independent & inventive manner
 * Develop and communicate (in written form and orally) a compelling narrative for technical project progress or proposed work.


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