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Hull Coatings Design/Fabrication Engineer

Peraton
Peraton Salary
Bethesda, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 9/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/28/2026
About Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

About The Role

Peraton is looking for a Mechanical / Design Engineer to support the US Navy's hull treatments program onsite in West Bethesda, MD.

What you will do:

  • Perform hands-on engineering in support of the US Navy's submarine force.
  • Use SolidWorks to design prototype articles and molds
  • Fabricate and/or assist in fabrication of prototype articles and molds
  • Work side-by-side with other engineers, technicians, and shipyard personnel producing, installing, and testing advanced polymer items
  • Use a range of hand and shop tools to fabricate, install, and evaluate test articles
  • Interface with government, contractor, and shipyard personnel on technical and schedule requirements
  • Lead teams of engineers and technicians in shipyard installation, training, and testing
  • Travel to public shipyards and other locations possible for two week periods

Qualifications

What you will need:

  • BS in an Engineering field (GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred) and 5 years experience or 3 years with MS/MA
  • Significant SolidWorks design experience
  • Demonstrated interest in and ability with hands-on tool use though professional or personal/hobby experience
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance

Desired:

  • Experience with polymer processing, molds, mold design
  • Experience or coursework in acoustics
  • Demonstrated leadership traits through task supervision or social / athletic group membership (Team Captain, Club Officer, Scouting, etc)

Details

Target Salary Range: $80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.

Application Statements: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity. Use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools of any kind during Peraton interviews is strictly prohibited unless the candidate has obtained prior written authorization. All interview responses must be the candidate's own.

EEO:Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Salary : $80,000 - $128,000

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