Marine Engineer - Mechanical - Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville, Florida Permanent USD90,000 - USD120,000 per year View Job Description
This Marine Engineer focuses on designing and integrating electrical systems for advanced unmanned aerial vehicles. You will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to develop reliable, mission-critical airborne technologies.
  • Work on cutting-edge autonomous aircraft
  • Strong growth in defense technology space

About Our Client

Our client specializes in advanced aerospace systems with a strong focus on next-generation autonomous platforms. Known for innovation, the company supports both commercial and defense applications across the U.S.

Job Description

This Marine Engineer will be responsible for:

  • Designing electrical systems for UAV platforms
  • Developing wiring schematics and harness layouts
  • Integrating avionics and embedded systems
  • Testing and validating electrical components
  • Troubleshooting system-level electrical issues
  • Collaborating with mechanical and software teams
  • Supporting prototype builds and flight testing
  • Ensuring compliance with aerospace standards

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A Successful Marine Engineer will have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 3-7 years of relevant experience
  • Experience with UAVs, avionics, or aerospace systems
  • Proficiency with CAD tools (e.g., Altium, SolidWorks Electrical)
  • Knowledge of embedded systems and PCB design
  • Familiarity with FAA or military standards preferred
  • Strong problem-solving skills



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary + bonus
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge UAV tech
  • Career growth in a high-demand industry



Contact
Ashley Santos
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7052525

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Jacksonville
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ashley Santos
Job Reference
JN-062026-7052525