Blue Water Autonomy

Help Us Shape the Future of Maritime Autonomy We are an early-stage, maritime defense technology startup backed by top-tier investors. Our team is building highly autonomous, mission-flexible ships to support a new era of distributed maritime operations. If you're excited by emerging defense tech and driven to make an impact on national security, we want to hear from you even if we don't have a posted opening that matches your background today. Who We're Looking For We're always looking to connect with exceptional individuals across engineering, product, operations, and more. Whether you're an autonomy engineer, systems integrator, strategy analyst, or technical communicator, there's a chance we'll need your skills as we grow. You might thrive here if you: Are energized by building novel hardware/software systems in fast-paced, high-stakes environments Communicate clearly across technical and non-technical audiences Take ownership, move quickly, and...

Who We Are We are an early-stage, maritime defense technology startup backed by top tier investors. Our team is designing and building autonomous and highly producible ships that can serve multiple missions on the open ocean. Role Summary We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, build, and validate the core hardware systems that enable highly reliable autonomy systems at sea. Responsibilities Develop system- and component-level requirements to ensure performance, safety, and reliability in harsh environments. Design, analyze, and test mechanical and fluid systems for autonomous maritime platforms. Build prototypes and support rapid iteration cycles from clean-sheet design through testing and deployment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate propulsion, mechanisms, and hardware systems. Conduct trade studies, tolerance analyses, and risk assessments to guide design decisions....