AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Electrical Engineer, Staff

AMERICAN SYSTEMS$95K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Secret security clearance or eligibility to obtain one
  • 3+ years in Electrical Engineering for submarine systems
  • Skilled in MATLAB/Simulink, Linux, C/C++
  • Intermediate to advanced MS Office skills (Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Support all phases of system lifecycle from concept to retirement
  • Conduct root cause analysis for system/component issues
  • Research structural and electrical drawings for integration
  • Design 2D and 3D models of mechanical and electrical assemblies
  • Prototype new solutions and inspect materials received
  • Perform factory acceptance testing
  • Assist in developing technical data packages

Benefits

  • Healthcare benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Retirement plans
  • Insurance programs
  • Education and training assistance
Full Job Description
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
  • Support all phases of the system lifecycle, from concept to retirement
  • Root cause analysis of system/component issues and/or failure
  • Researching and reviewing ship’s structural and electrical drawings to support system integration
  • 2D and 3D modeling design and drafting of mechanical and electrical assemblies
  • Prototyping
  • Inspection and acceptance of material received from procurement or fabrication
  • Factory acceptance testing
  • Support all aspects of technical data package (TDP) development (i.e., Temporary Alterations = TEMPALT)
  • Draft forwarding letters and process flow checklists
  • Ship check and fit check of submarines
  • Support all aspects of system testing and documentation, including but not limited to:
    • electromagnetic interference (EMI)/electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
    • cybersecurity/information assurance
  • Support fleet troubleshooting efforts
  • Support the creation of departures from specification (DFS)
  • Engage with traditional and Agile project management processes and systems engineering processes
  • Identify and remove obstacles in the workflow
  • Support with presentations and briefs to stakeholders
Qualifications
  • Have an active Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance (US Citizenship).
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in Electrical Engineering related to submarine system development, system integration, or alteration development.
  • Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink, Linux, C/C++
  • Intermediate/Advanced in Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and listening skills; Team player
  • Ability to meet deadlines on assigned tasks and responsibilities
  • Multi-task oriented and capable of prioritizing.
Pay Transparency StatementAMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $95,000.00/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.

About AMERICAN SYSTEMS

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is a government IT solutions provider. The Company provides solutions in national security, healthcare, and public sector markets. Its services include acquisition and lifecycle support, enterprise IT, healthcare IT, intelligence analysis, and training and simulation. The Company's customers include the Department of Defense, Department of State, Department of Justice, and Department of Homeland Security. AMERICAN SYSTEMS was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia.
Learn more about AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1975

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