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. Responsibilities: • Conduct research of submarine construction drawings using the Advanced Technical Information Support (ATIS) System. • Part of a team that develops submarine shipboard alterations. • Learn while working with an experienced engineering staff. • Conduct static analysis of mechanical structures. • Conduct hydrodynamic analyses under a variety of at-sea operational conditions. • Develop models to predict performance. • Assist the Design Team with material selection based on in-process stress calculations as well as commercial and/or military specifications. • Conduct quality assurance reviews of design and engineering products. • Interface with customers and government sponsors. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, civil or structural engineering. • Ability to maintain a DOD Secret Clearance. • U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance • Physically capable to conduct ship checks on United States Nuclear Submarines: • Be comfortable in relatively confined spaces. • Capable of climbing vertical ladders (20’ – 25’) within the submarine. • At least two (2) years business experience in: • Working with AutoCAD and AutoDesk Inventor or SolidWorks. • Working with MATHCAD Engineering Mathematics Software (or similar software). • Working with Finite Element Analysis. • Working with Microsoft Office. Pay Transparency Statement: AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $77,600.00/Yr. - USD $129,600.00/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: EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status
See More Details >>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. Responsibilities • Conduct ship checks on SSN 688/688I Class, SEAWOLF Class, VIRGINIA Class and OHIO Class (SSBN/SSGN) Class submarines. • Conduct research of submarine construction drawings using the Advanced Technical Information Support (ATIS) System. • Create 3D solid models to optimize mechanical designs • Develop 2D Installation & Arrangement drawings: • In accordance with Military Specifications. • Utilize Standard Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) practice as defined by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME Y14.5). • Develop Lists of Material (LOM). • Interpret Government Furnished Information (GFI) to meet design requirements. • Supervise/aid/mentor Designer/Drafter I & II coworkers. Qualifications • Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance. • U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance • High School Diploma or GED and Technical School CAD Certificate or A.S. / B.S. Degree in Drafting / CAD Design or Engineering discipline • Physically capable to conduct ship checks on United States Nuclear Submarines: • Be comfortable in relatively confined spaces • Able to climb vertical ladders (20' - 25') within the submarine • Five (5) to Six (6) years business experience in: • Creating 2D drawings using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) drafting software application • Autodesk AutoCAD® desired but not required • Creating 3D drawings using solid modeling design software • Autodesk Inventor® desired but not required: • SOLIDWORKS® experience acceptable • Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint software applications • Adobe PDF tools • Communication with customers • Mentorship to junior level Drafter/Designers EEO Statement EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status 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. Responsibilities • Conduct ship checks on SSN 688/688I Class, SEAWOLF Class, VIRGINIA Class and OHIO Class (SSBN/SSGN) Class submarines. • Conduct research of submarine construction drawings using the Advanced Technical Information Support (ATIS) System. • Create 3D solid models to optimize mechanical designs • Develop 2D Installation & Arrangement drawings: • In accordance with Military Specifications. • Utilize Standard Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) practice as defined by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME Y14.5). • Develop Lists of Material (LOM). • Interpret Government Furnished Information (GFI) to meet design requirements. • Supervise/aid/mentor Designer/Drafter I & II coworkers. Qualifications • Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance. • U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance • High School Diploma or GED and Technical School CAD Certificate or A.S. / B.S. Degree in Drafting / CAD Design or Engineering discipline • Physically capable to conduct ship checks on United States Nuclear Submarines: • Be comfortable in relatively confined spaces • Able to climb vertical ladders (20' - 25') within the submarine • Five (5) to Six (6) years business experience in: • Creating 2D drawings using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) drafting software application • Autodesk AutoCAD® desired but not required • Creating 3D drawings using solid modeling design software • Autodesk Inventor® desired but not required: • SOLIDWORKS® experience acceptable • Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint software applications • Adobe PDF tools • Communication with customers • Mentorship to junior level Drafter/Designers EEO Statement EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status
See More Details >>• Inspect molds for problems, disassemble and clean them as needed. • Take precise measurements to determine wear and proper sizes of pins, bushings, and hold dimensions. • Operate forklifts and pallet jacks safely and efficiently. • Perform other duties as assigned by management. Requirements and Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in mechanical engineering or a related field. • At least 2 years of experience working with injection molds and machining equipment. • Forklift and pallet jack operation certification. About the Role: This is a full-time position requiring regular attendance and punctuality. We offer competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth and development.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Norwich, CT, often begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically span three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the latest data, there are approximately 5,300 mechanical trade professionals in Connecticut, with wages averaging around $1,430 per week. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 10% job growth from 2022 to 2032, highlighting the promising career prospects. Trade schools, unions, and various platforms facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a lucrative career with potential earnings often surpassing $74,000 annually for experienced mechanical trade professionals.
