Panthalassa

Mechanical Engineer, Marine Operations

Panthalassa · Portland, OR

Posted about a month ago · $125,000 - $175,000

or apply directly on Panthalassa 's site. We never take the application ourselves.

Is this posting real?

This role has been open
30 days
Panthalassa 's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
96% of Panthalassa 's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Panthalassa
high
35 stale, 0 reposted of 45 open
Hiring momentum
57 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Panthalassa 's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Panthalassa .

About this role

As a Mechanical Engineer in Marine Operations, you will design, build, and test support equipment for deploying and maintaining offshore energy systems. Your role involves conducting trade studies, performing engineering analyses, and overseeing the fabrication and commissioning of mechanical assets. You will also support offshore operations and ensure the reliability of these systems in challenging marine environments.

Our read on this posting4.6out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Panthalassa as an employer.

What you need

  • BS or higher in mechanical engineering
  • Experience owning the development of novel hardware from concept through commissioning
  • Excellent understanding of engineering fundamentals relevant to marine systems (welded structures, mechanical assemblies, hydraulics/pneumatics, industrial automation & data acquisition, etc.)
  • Demonstrated ability to solve problems that lack clear examples or well-defined requirements
  • Capable of managing critical vendor relations
  • Thrives in a culture of personal ownership

Nice to have

  • Ability to perform structural FEA
  • Understanding (or willingness to independently learn) the basics of data acquisition & industrial automation systems
  • Exposure to Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams
  • Experience overseeing and providing field engineering to fabrication campaigns
  • Experience designing and executing qualification/acceptance test protocols to validate system performance

What you get

  • Cash compensation of $125,000 - $175,000
  • Equity in the company
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Health insurance (the company pays 100% of a gold-level PPO plan for full-time employees, their partners, and dependents)
  • Dental insurance (the company pays 100% for full-time employees and 100% for their partners and dependents)
  • Vision insurance (the company pays 100% for full-time employees, their partners, and dependents)

Worth weighing

  • On-site position in Portland, Oregon
  • Intermittent longer hours and weekend work may be required
  • Travel to vendors and test sites as needed, including offshore travel for commissioning

Summarised from Panthalassa 's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Panthalassa on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

More roles at Panthalassa

All 45 open roles at Panthalassa