AMERICAN SYSTEMS

IT and engineering services for government

Mechanical Engineer - Staff

Design EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeBethesda, MD, USA$100k - $120k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in mechanical, civil, or structural engineering is required.
The candidate must be able to maintain a Department of Defense Secret clearance.
U.S. citizenship is required to obtain and hold a security clearance.
The candidate must be physically capable of conducting ship checks on United States nuclear submarines, comfortable in relatively confined spaces, and capable of climbing vertical ladders 20 to 25 feet within a submarine.
At least two years of business experience in general engineering, working with SOLIDWORKS, working with Microsoft Office Suite, and working with Visio Diagram/Flowchart Software are required.

Responsibilities

Conduct static analyses of mechanical structures.
Assist the Design Team with material selection.
Conduct quality assurance reviews of design and engineering products.
Interface with customers and government sponsors.
Work daily with onsite government engineers and project managers to ensure information is technically accurate.
Develop project schedules and create technical reports and whitepapers.

Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.

Responsibilities

Conduct static analyses of mechanical structures.
Assist the Design Team with material selection.
Conduct Quality Assurance reviews of design and engineering products.
Interface with customers and government sponsors.
Work daily with onsite government Engineers and Project Managers to ensure that information is technically accurate.
Develop project schedules, create technical reports, whitepapers.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, civil or structural engineering.
Ability to maintain a DOD Secret Clearance.
U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance
Physically capable to conduct ship checks on United States Nuclear Submarines:
Be comfortable in relatively confined spaces.
Capable of climbing vertical ladders (20’ – 25’) within the submarine.
At least two (2) years business experience in:
- General engineering.
- Working with SOLIDWORKS.
- Working with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Working with Visio Diagram/Flowchart Software.

Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $100,000.00/Yr. - USD $120,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

EEO Statement

EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status

Compensation: 100000 to 120000 (USD)

About the Company

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

IT and engineering services for government

AMERICAN SYSTEMS delivers information technology and engineering services to U.S. government clients as an employee-owned government contractor. It focuses on IT and enterprise services, software development, and systems engineering, with offerings such as legacy systems migration, mobile app development, and user experience design. The company operates primarily for federal agencies, including the Intelligence Community, by winning government contracts to support national security initiatives and mission-critical programs. Its employee-owned structure aligns workforce interests with company success, differentiating it from typical contractor firms by giving employees a stake in outcomes and accountability in delivering technical and engineering solutions to national security and IT needs.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Chantilly, VA
Founded: 1975

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