Salary
$130k – $173k per year
Location
In office (McLean)
Seniority
Senior · 20+ years exp
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Sep 30, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 30, 2026.
Overview
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AMERICAN SYSTEMS has been delivering IT and Engineering solutions to complex national priority programs since 1975. Our mission-focused approach ensures a trusted, collaborative partnership with our customers. Performance is paramount. We know what’s at stake. ®.
Overview
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Engineering & Analysis, Test & Evaluation, and Training.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a senior engineering consultant and subject matter expert for mission-critical infrastructure, systems, equipment, and Naval surface ship systems and operations.
- Apply scientific and engineering principles to assess operational requirements and develop effective technical solutions for shore-based and shipboard environments.
- Develop preliminary and final design plans, engineering specifications, cost estimates, and procurement packages.
- Support the operation, preventive maintenance, and repair of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, utility, and mission-critical systems, including systems relevant to Naval surface ships.
- Define functional requirements and support the design, testing, analysis, and integration of components and systems.
- Evaluate designs and systems for effectiveness, reliability, safety, and cost efficiency.
- Design, analyze, configure, test, and troubleshoot engineering systems and related components.
- Provide project engineering, program management, development, evaluation, and lifecycle support.
- Conduct site surveys and investigations to collect technical data and support engineering design efforts.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure technical solutions align with project objectives, fleet requirements, and operational needs.
- Provide engineering support informed by experience with surface combatants, amphibious ships, support vessels, or other Naval surface platforms.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- 5 to 7 years of related engineering experience, or 20 plus years of experience supporting Navy programs.
- Demonstrated experience supporting Naval surface ships, shipboard systems, or fleet engineering environments.
- Active Secret Clearance.
- Demonstrated experience in engineering design, systems analysis, testing, troubleshooting, and technical documentation.
- Experience supporting mission-critical systems and infrastructure.
Pay Transparency Statement
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $130,000.00/Yr. - USD $172,600/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
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