Job Details

We are looking for an Engineering Technician with a Secret clearance or higher to join our Naval Surface Warfare Center Team!

*This job posting is for upcoming opportunities with AMERICAN SYSTEMS*

As an Engineering Technician you will:

• Possess knowledge of maintenance techniques, training, tools and support equipment.
• Receive a robust benefits package that includes our Employee Stock Ownership Plan! (ESOP).
• Enjoy flexibility managing your work hours and personal needs with a single accrual leave plan.

A week in the life of an Engineering Technician:

• Using knowledge developed on other defense programs to provide maintenance and support activities.
• Perform a combination of technical (hands-on) and systems analysis and methods.
• Drive improvements of complex and unique techniques and procedures to analyze, troubleshoot, build up, maintain, and repair complex equipment. 
• Perform analysis duties to reduce machine down time, performing root cause analysis.
• Identify engineering solutions for machine up time.
• Develop and implement total production maintenance methods and procedures to improve customer overall equipment efficiency. 
• Using your working knowledge of maintenance environments in supporting equipment uptime.
• Be part of a focused technical team working to ensure supported munitions systems are operationally ready for use, however, you will not be working with explosives. 
• Conduct test and evaluation activities of installed equipment or equipment candidates that are being considered for use by the Government.
   

• Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance
• A High School diploma/GED, trade school training
• Five (5) years of related experience including hands on maintenance experience
• Demonstrated experience in maintenance/material control and quality assurance
• Experienced in working in an IPT type structure to include remote team dynamics

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100+ locations worldwide. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs, and innovation we deliver excellence every day.

Company Awards:

• Forbes National Best Midsize Companies 
• Energage National Best Workplaces, National 
• Washington Post Best Workplaces

Veteran Hiring Awards:

• GOLD AWARD by U.S. Department of Labor Hire Vets Medallion
• BEST FOR VETS EMPLOYER by Military Times
• TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY EMPLOYER by MilitaryFriendly.com

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners.  The salary/hourly range for this position is $90,000-$110,000. 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.