Salary
$95k – $110k per year
Location
In office (McLean)
Seniority
Architect · 5+ years exp
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 5, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 28, 2026.
Overview
Company
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American Systems is an employee-owned government services contractor headquartered in McLean, Virginia, delivering information technology, engineering and analysis, test and evaluation, and training services to national priority programs. Founded in 1975, it became a majority ESOP company in 1997 and fully employee-owned in 2015, works largely for US defense customers such as the Navy and NAVAIR, and has absorbed the contractor Epsilon. Its openings span aerospace and software engineers, cybersecurity analysts, network and systems administrators, mechanical designers and test engineers, many requiring security clearances.
Overview
Are you a Naval Architect looking to support the building of the next great class of ships for the United States Coast Guard? If so, our team in Washington, DC is looking for you!
Responsibilities
As a Journeyman Naval Architect, you will:
- Work in the Maritime Lifecycle Readiness Division to provide naval architectural support.Assist with the senior Naval Architect in the design, development and evaluation of the operation of marine vesselsSupport the US Coast Guard reviewing third party design modifications and improvements to mechanical systems and componentsAssist with naval architecture analysis related to vesselsHelp with the stability analyses of shipsAssist with the design complete hull and superstructure according to specifications and test data, in conformity with standards of safety, efficiency and economyHelp the Senior Naval Architect to oversee construction and testing of prototype in model basinEvaluate performance of craft during dock and sea trials to determine design changes
Qualifications
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
- Bachelor's Degree in Naval Architecture or Ocean Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience
Pay Transparency Statement
AMERICAN 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 $110,000/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
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