Hardware Engineering - Mechanical Engineer - P2
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 2, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 23, 2026. osimaritime scores B on the Alion truth index.
The Mechanical Engineer is part of the engineering team that develops marine navigation and bridge systems for OSI’s government and naval markets that offer market leading performance and reliability, minimize production costs and are maintainable over an extended lifecycle. The Mechanical Engineer 2 designs, selects, evaluates and documents mechanical components and their interconnection within the bridge systems.
What You'll Do
Performs studies, experiments, research and tests in contributing to the design and development of navigation and bridge system products to established codes, standards, drawings, specifications and customer requirements, for both commercial and military customers
Contributes to the mechanical design effort based on COTS, military grade products and customized solutions which includes the recommendation of parts and components
Updates and maintains the Company’s parts database
Reviews hardware requirements, produces hardware design documents, ensuring the proposed solution meets the stated requirements
Creates mechanical designs and provides information to CAD team members for drawing production
Reviews designs for adherence to industry and government standards
Prepares simple written plans, calculations, designs, specifications and material lists
Assists more senior engineers in carrying out technical tasks requiring accuracy of calculations, completeness of data and adherence to prescribed methods
Assists with the interpretation and analysis of design data in preparing feasibility studies and prepares reports for assigned work, making recommendations on technical problem resolution within the scope of the assignment
Provides design information and guidance to support personnel, and occasionally to suppliers, in preparation of detailed design, design testing and prototype fabrication
Ensures that the resulting design meets system, customer and budgetary requirements and is compliant to industry and government standards
Clearly communicates technical and design documentation to other departments
Executes engineering change request (CRs) as well as providing supporting justification data
Follows workplace operating and environmental, health and safety procedures and guidelines
What You'll Bring
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field plus 2-4 years of practical mechanical engineering experience
Knowledge of mechanical design and design for manufacturing
Working knowledge of vibration, shock, thermal, and structural analysis
Working knowledge of product certification testing to civilian and military standards
Proven ability to analyze and solve hardware problems
Working knowledge of SolidWorks and AutoCAD
Familiarity with MS Office Suite and SharePoint
Knowledge of peripheral equipment, test, diagnostic and measuring equipment
Ability to thrive as a member of a Project team
Organized, able to handle multiple projects and prioritize workload
Knowledge of Shipbuilding codes and standards for example: Lloyds Rules
Ability to design in a strategic manner taking into consideration reliability, ease of manufacture, and cost