Junior Naval Architect - Ability To Obtain A Secret Clearance

Are you an early career Naval Architect that wants to help build the next generation of ships for our United States Coast Guard?

If that sounds like you, our Ship Design Team in Washington, DC has an incredible opportunity for you.

As a Junior Naval Architect you will:

• Join an established team with even more opportunity to grow.
• Work within the Maritime Lifecycle Readiness Group to provide on-site support.
• Be a part of an empowered accountability culture where each employee-owner has a meaningful stake in the future success and growth of the company.
• Obtain your secret clearance.
• Receive robust benefits package that includes Employee Stock Ownership Plan!

A week in the life of a Junior Naval Architect:

• Assist in the design, development and evaluation of the operation of marine vessels
• Assist with naval architecture analysis related to vessels
• Support reviewing third party design modifications and improvements to mechanical systems and components
• Help with the stability analyses of ships
• Evaluate performance of craft during dock and sea trials to determine design changes
• Help the Senior Naval Architect to oversee construction and testing of prototype in model basin
• Assist with the design complete hull and superstructure according to specifications and test data

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:

• Energage National Best Workplaces, National
• Forbes National Best Midsize Companies
• 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 range for this position is $60,000 - $70,000. 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 plans (including ESOP and 401k), insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

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• Bachelor's Degree in Naval Architecture or Ocean Engineering and 0 - 1 years of relevant experience
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
• Previous experience with progressive ship structural analysis