Mechanical Engineer, Staff
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Salary$100k – $120k
LocationBethesda, MD, US
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityLead
Experience2+ yrs
DepartmentEngineering
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedOct 15, 2026 · 3w ago
Verified live3d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, civil or structural engineering
Ability to maintain a DOD Secret Clearance
At least two (2) years business experience in General engineering
At least two (2) years business experience Working with SOLIDWORKS
At least two (2) years business experience Working with Microsoft Office Suite
At least two (2) years business experience Working with Visio Diagram/Flowchart Software
U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance
Physically capable to conduct ship checks on United States Nuclear Submarines
Be comfortable in relatively confined spaces
Capable of climbing vertical ladders (20' – 25') within the submarine
Skills
SOLIDWORKS
Microsoft Office Suite
Visio
Benefits
Healthcare benefits
Paid leave
Retirement plans
Insurance programs
Education and training assistance
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
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Conduct static analyses of mechanical structures.
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Assist the Design Team with material selection.
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Conduct Quality Assurance reviews of design and engineering products.
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Interface with customers and government sponsors.
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Work daily with onsite government Engineers and Project Managers to ensure that information is technically accurate.
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Develop project schedules, create technical reports, whitepapers.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, civil or structural engineering.
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Ability to maintain a DOD Secret Clearance.
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U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance
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Physically capable to conduct ship checks on United States Nuclear Submarines:
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Be comfortable in relatively confined spaces.
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Capable of climbing vertical ladders (20’ – 25’) within the submarine.
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At least two (2) years business experience in:
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General engineering.
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Working with SOLIDWORKS.
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Working with Microsoft Office Suite.
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Working with Visio Diagram/Flowchart Software.
Pay Transparency Statement
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $100,000.00/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.
EEO Statement
EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status