Mechanical Engineer - Non Oily Waste (Part-time)
Noblis· Defense· Aug 28, 2026 · 2mo ago
United States
Hybrid
Part-time
Senior
$137K–$186K est.
5+ years exp
Job description
Responsibilities
Noblis MSD’s mission is to support the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWCPD) and their missions’ to enable research, development, test and evaluation, acquisition, engineering, systems integration, in-service and fleet engineering with cybersecurity, comprehensive logistics, and life-cycle savings. Noblis is looking to hire a Mechanical Engineer to provide support to various ship programs for the US Navy in the areas of oil pollution abatement in the wastewater code.
You will provide engineering, technical, logistics, and obsolescence support to U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Army, and Foreign Military Sales ships and vessels related to the following systems and equipment: Waste Transfer systems; Separators; Process Monitors; and secondary treatment systems; Non-Oily Wastewater (NOW) systems and equipment support.
The Mechanical Engineer position will design, evaluate, plan, test and operate mechanical equipment and systems for commercial, government, military and/or scientific uses. The candidate's primary duties and responsibilities include:
• Creating mechanical designs and drawings
• Writing precise calculations
• Creating and testing prototypes for functionality
• Re-engineering products when problems are found and recalculating for the return of products to full functionality
• Preparing reports and documentation for leadership
• Perform obsolescence evaluation and assist with finding replacements
This is an on call postion with P/T hours.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering or Electrical Engineering and 5 years of experience in including mechanical/electrical system design, repair, installation, modification, operation, maintenance and testing.
• US citizen and an active DoD security clearance at SECRET level or the ability to obtain one
• Experience with equipment design principles
• Familiarity with 2D/3D engineering design & manufacturing tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor)
• Experience reviewing models and drawings for manufacturability of parts
• Experience with documentation development including drawings, technical manuals (operation, assembly, troubleshooting, and repair), bill of materials
• Familiarity military specifications for technical design
Desired Qualifications
• Shipboard experience Navy or Maritime is a plus
• Experience working with detailed specifications under configuration management
• Experience interfacing directly with US military technical representatives
• Experience working with equipment suppliers and vendors
• Shipboard experience as an operator / maintainer is a plus.
Overview
Overview
Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI and Noblis MSD, take on some of the nation’s toughest challenges, delivering advanced solutions to our customers’ most critical missions. We bring together leading scientific, engineering, and management expertise in a culture grounded in objectivity and collaboration, ensuring our work creates lasting impact across federal missions.
We work with a broad range of government agencies in the defense, intelligence, and federal civilian sectors. Learn more and find opportunities at careers.noblis.org
Why Work at Noblis
At Noblis, we share a passion for excellence and innovation, and we create an environment where people can do meaningful work while maintaining the balance that keeps them energized and fulfilled. We seek out individuals with a natural curiosity and desire to collaborate and learn. We believe our people are our greatest strength, and we consistently seek exceptionally skilled, mission‑driven professionals who care deeply about doing work that enriches lives and makes our nation safer.
Noblis has earned numerous workplace awards for our culture, our commitment to employee well‑being, and our dedication to meaningful, impactful work. We also maintain a drug‑free workplace.
Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, pregnancy/childbirth and related medical conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us .
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Total Rewards
At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits page on our Careers site.
Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis’ total compensation package.
Posted Salary Range
USD $45.91 - USD $71.73 /Yr.
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