Engineer, Senior

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

• Lead the design and development of complex engineering projects, ensuring technical feasibility and alignment with organizational goals.
• Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on best practices, technical skills development, and career growth.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management and quality assurance, to define project specifications and requirements.
• Oversee the implementation of engineering solutions, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Perform rigorous testing and validation of engineering designs to identify and rectify potential issues before full-scale production.
• Manage the documentation process for engineering projects, ensuring all necessary materials are accurately produced and maintained for future reference and compliance.
• Evaluate and integrate new technologies or methodologies to improve efficiency, performance, and cost-effectiveness of engineering processes.
• Represent the engineering department in external forums, such as conferences, workshops, or industry panels, to share insights and learn from peers.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree or higher degree in Engineering, Math, Physical Sciences, or other STEM majors
• Active Secret clearance
• U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance
• Ten years of collective engineering experience in signature measurements, data acquisition, reduction, analysis, and experimentation
• Eight years of collective technical experience in each of the following areas:
  o Shipboard or fixed-site signature measurement systems development, sustainment, operations, and upgrades
  o Technical analysis experience in support of development and application of ship signature reduction or measurement technology
  o Signature measurement system functional requirements, testing, validation and certification
• IAT Level II certification (Security+ CE, CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP)
• Programming skills (RedHat, Java, SQL)

Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $91,600.00/Yr. - USD $153,000.00/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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