Journeyman Marine Propulsion Engineer

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.

As a Journeyman Marine Propulsion Engineer you will have the opportunity to do the following:

• Assist in design, development, and evaluation of the operation of marine vessels, ship machinery, and related equipment, such as propulsion systems & power generation systems.
• Support the US Coast Guard reviewing third‑party design modifications and improvements to mechanical systems and components.
• Perform design reviews, evaluating constructability, helping resolve technical issues, and managing information generated through the design and construction phases.
• Conduct analyses of propulsion systems and types, lead development of technical data packages and reviews.
• Conduct trade studies regarding ship configuration.
• Conduct marine engineering analysis.
• Create graphical representations of structures and systems.
• Inspect equipment or systems.
• Assist in research of advanced engineering designs or applications.
• Prepare technical reports for internal use.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• Ability to obtain a secret clearance
• At least 3+ years of experience in marine specific fields (i.e. propulsion systems, power‑generation systems, fluids and hydraulics)