Submarine Electrical Designer & Drafter II

AMERICAN SYSTEMS; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is hiring an Electrical Designer/Drafter II in McLean, VA to support U.S. Navy submarine programs and UUVs. Under senior guidance, you will create and update 2D electrical diagrams, perform ship checks, and assist with documentation per Navy and company standards. This onsite role offers a path to advancement to Electrical Designer III and requires DoW Secret eligibility, an associate degree, and AutoCAD experience.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of electrical/electronic engineering principles.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical/electronic specifications and technical drawings.
• Physically capable of conducting ship checks aboard US Navy submarines.

Responsibilities

• Develop 2D electrical cabling diagrams and wiring tables per standards.
• Perform analysis on submarine electrical power distribution systems and voltage drop calculations.
• Update and maintain Lists of Material (LOM).
• Conduct ship checks and collect field data on submarines.

Skills

Electrical principles

Circuit design & analysis

Read electrical drawings

Education

Associate's degree in electrical/electronic engineering technology

Tools

Autodesk AutoCAD

Job description

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is hiring an Electrical Designer/Drafter II in McLean, VA to support U.S. Navy submarine programs and UUVs. Under senior guidance, you will create and update 2D electrical diagrams, perform ship checks, and assist with documentation per Navy and company standards. This onsite role offers a path to advancement to Electrical Designer III and requires DoW Secret eligibility, an associate degree, and AutoCAD experience.