Mechanical Engineer
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: McLean • Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $77,600 - $129,600 per year
About the role
- Serves as an engineering consultant and technical expert on mission-critical infrastructure, systems, and equipment.
- Applies professional knowledge of scientific and engineering concepts, principals, phenomena and relationships to assess specific requirements.
- Delineate appropriately engineered designs and develop preliminary and final design plans, engineering specifications, cost estimates and procurement packages.
- Specifies functional requirements, designs and tests components, analyzes designs, and integrates components.
- Evaluates overall design effectiveness, cost, reliability, and safety.
- Designs, analyzes, configures, tests and troubleshoots systems.
- Provides project engineering/program management support, development and evaluation support and/or engineering/life cycle support of a complex nature in a narrow area of specification.
- Conducts surveys and investigations at project sites to secure necessary data prior to initiating design work.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Math, or Physics
- U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance.
- Two years of experience with U.S. Navy ship engineering applications
- One year of collective experience in: Researching, developing, designing, manufacturing, and testing tools, machines, structures and other mechanical devices
- Modeling and simulation of new designs as well as facilitating changes to existing designs using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) tools and software (e.g., SolidWorks, Autodesk, AutoCAD, CATIA)
Benefits
- healthcare benefits
- paid leave
- retirement plans
- insurance programs
- education and training assistance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
engineering designcost estimationsystem analysiscomponent integrationdesign testingtroubleshootingmodelingsimulationmanufacturingmechanical device testing
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in EngineeringDOD Secret Clearance