Steam Main Propulsion Engineering & Control Systems Subject Matter Expert - Prevailance, Inc.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert technical guidance for steam main propulsion plants and associated auxiliary equipment on U.S. Navy surface vessels.
• Develop and validate maintenance plans, reliability analyses, and lifecycle sustainment strategies to maximize plant availability.
• Conduct on‑site engineering assessments, troubleshoot system anomalies, and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate with shipboard engineering teams to integrate control system upgrades and ensure compliance with naval standards.
• Prepare technical reports, risk assessments, and documentation for contract deliverables and fleet readiness reviews.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Marine, or Aerospace Engineering with extensive experience in steam propulsion systems.
• Proven expertise in control system architecture, reliability engineering, and maintenance planning for naval platforms.
• Strong analytical skills, ability to perform root‑cause analysis, and develop engineering solutions under operational constraints.
• Familiarity with U.S. Navy engineering standards, documentation practices, and shipboard safety protocols.
• Excellent communication skills for interfacing with multidisciplinary teams and producing clear technical deliverables.