Engineering Technician V

AMERICAN SYSTEMS; New London (CT); On-site; USD 145,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid leave

Retirement plans

Education & training assistance

Insurance programs

Job summary

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a highly experienced professional in submarine Ship Control Systems to support government programs from our New London, CT facility. You will perform advanced analyses, develop technical documentation, and assist engineers with complex design and testing tasks, leveraging Python, Java, and LabVIEW as needed.

The role requires a High School diploma with 20+ years of relevant experience, an active SECRET clearance, and extensive knowledge of hydrodynamics, maneuvering,

Qualifications

• High School diploma required with 20+ years of submarine Ship Control Systems experience.
• Active SECRET clearance required.
• Extensive knowledge of submarine research and development practices, hydrodynamics and maneuvering.
• Ability to analyze simulation and experimental data using Python, Java, LabVIEW or similar analysis tools.
• Expert level knowledge of Maneuvering and Control SCS SOPs and Plans.

Responsibilities

• Performs research and engineering laboratory functions involving testing, analysis, and evaluation of materials and processes.
• Provides technical support to engineers on a variety of technical tasks.
• Analyzes technical data to determine applicability to design problems; calculates data and prepares layouts, specs, parts lists, estimates, procedures, etc.
• Gathers and formats technical data such as lab test results and design changes.
• Produces engineering documentation, reports, drawings, and schematics.
• Performs detailed mathematical calculations and preliminary data analyses.
• Uses a PC for analyses and development of reports.
• Assembles electrical/electronic systems and prototypes following engineering data and electrical principles.
• Sets up and operates test equipment to evaluate performance under simulated conditions and records results.

Education

High School diploma

Job description

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

• Performs research and engineering laboratory functions involving the testing, analysis and evaluation of materials and processes.
• Provides technical support to engineers on a variety of technical tasks.
• Analyzes technical data to determine applicability to design problems; selects from several possible design layouts; calculates design data; and prepares layouts, detailed specifications, parts lists, estimates, procedures, etc.
• Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data, such as laboratory or material test results and engineering design changes.
• Produces engineering documentation, reports, drawings (flow charts, block diagrams, and schematics).
• Performs detailed mathematical calculations using established formulas; preliminary analyses of data where guidelines are provided in such areas as trajectory adequacy, model dimensional consistency; and quantitative judgments concerning technical data.
• Uses personal computer in performance of analyses and development of documentation/reports.
• Assembles electrical and electronic systems and prototypes according to engineering data and knowledge of electrical principles, using hand tools and measuring instruments.
• Sets up and operates test equipment to evaluate performance of developmental parts, assemblies, or systems under simulated operating conditions, and records results.

Qualifications

• High School diploma and 20+ years of experience in submarine Ship Control Systems
• Active Secret clearance
• Extensive knowledge of research and development practices as they relate to submarines, hydrodynamics, and maneuvering
• Ability to analyze simulation and experimental data using Python, Java, Labview or similar analysis tools software
• Ability to evaluate control system performance using simulation approaches
• Ability to interact with NAVSEA Hydrodynamics and Ship Control Technical Warrants and Program Offices in support of identifying solutions to complex hydrodynamic and ship control problems
• Extensive of Submarine Ship Control System Program and technical and safety requirements relative to test and evaluation
• Expert level knowledge of the Maneuvering and Control SCS Program Standard Operating Procedures and Plans

Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $145,000.00/Yr. - USD $160,000/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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