Ocean Engineer
Company: Advanced Technology and Research Corporation
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Ocean Engineer Location: FT.
Lauderdale, FL Type: Full Time Min. Experience: Mid-Level: Salary
Range : $105,000 to $125,000 USD per year Advanced Technology &
Research Corporation (www.atrcorp.com) is seeking to fill the
following full-time permanent position. Based in Maryland and
incorporated in 1973, ATR is an equal-opportunity engineering
company with a solid reputation in various engineering disciplines
for the government and Fortune 500 commercial customers. Salary for
the position is competitive according to qualifications. ATR offers
an attractive comprehensive benefits package, including
Medical/Dental insurances, free basic life/ADD, and long-term and
short-term disability insurances, 401(k) plan, educational
assistance program, and paid time off. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or
veteran status. PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: The successful
applicant will join ATR's Engineering Services Division, working as
an Ocean Engineer at the Naval Surface Warfare Center South Florida
Ocean Measurement Facility, (SFOMF). In support of the U.S. Navy,
the SFOMF conducts Research Development Test and Evaluation
(RDT&E) work in the Atlantic Ocean adjacent to Fort Lauderdale,
FL. The applicant will work as part of a design, test, and
evaluation team and will also work with the team on operating and
maintaining ocean systems. The applicant will be required to
conceptualize components and assemblies utilizing their unique set
of skills to solve problems related to ocean engineering. The
applicant shall support, lead, and manage projects that are
electro-mechanical in nature that must consider the ocean
environment in their design. The position is hands on and the
applicant is expected to be knowledgeable in ocean systems design,
fabrication, assembly, and integration. While working independently
or as part of a project team, the applicant will trouble-shoot a
variety of electro-mechanical laboratory and field systems. The
work requires the generation of formal design drawings and
documentation using appropriate software tools. The applicant will
develop project plans and test plans and conduct land/ocean-based
field tests/demonstrations of advanced sensor systems. In addition,
the applicant will support at-sea testing by conducting ship
checks, planning for deployment and recovery of systems,
coordinating field test hardware and shipping, and maintaining and
installing winches, cranes, and other electro-mechanical equipment.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Minimum Bachelor of Science in
Ocean Engineering 5 years of ocean engineering and marine industry
experience Experience with detailed development, integration, and
evaluation of technical solutions for maritime payloads, autonomous
vehicles, acoustic systems, communications systems, and vehicle
autonomy Job experience with the Navy or other DoD laboratories is
a plus SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS: Ability to apply diverse
set of skills to solve complex problems related to Ocean
Environment Fluent in SOLIDWORKS, Project, Power Point, MS Word &
Excel Working knowledge of OrcaFlex, ANSYS, Python, and MATLAB
Assist with and lead offshore operations Ability to work in a team
environment Ability to effectively communicate orally and in
writing Travel to other Navy sites may be required (occasionally)
OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Candidate must be a US citizen with the ability
to obtain and maintain a security clearance or favorable
adjudication of a national security background investigation.
Current successful background investigation completion is a plus.
Qualified Candidates should send their resume to
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