Mechanical Engineer I

americansystems· Engineering
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📍 Norwich, CT, USFULL TIME💰 USD 69K–72K/yr

About this role

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, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct static analyses of mechanical structures or develop solid models to predict stress and structural performance.
  • Conduct FEA of complex structures to determine mechanical shock survivability in a shipboard environment
  • Develop mechanical shock test procedures
  • Assist the Design Team with material selection using proper commercial and/or Military Specifications.
  • Conduct Quality Assurance reviews of design and engineering products.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, civil or structural engineering.
  • Ability to maintain a DoW 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 Zero (0) to Two (2) years business experience in:

Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $69,000.00/Yr. - USD $72,000/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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Mechanical Engineer I role at americansystems?
The listed salary for this Mechanical Engineer I position at americansystems is USD 69K–72K/yr. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Mechanical Engineer I position at americansystems located?
This Mechanical Engineer I role at americansystems is based in Norwich, CT, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Mechanical Engineer I role at americansystems full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Mechanical Engineer I role in the Engineering department at americansystems.
Which team or department does the Mechanical Engineer I at americansystems belong to?
This Mechanical Engineer I position is part of the Engineering department at americansystems. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Mechanical Engineer I position at americansystems?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to americansystems's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Mechanical Engineer I job at americansystems posted?
This Mechanical Engineer I position at americansystems was posted on Jul 23, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Mechanical Engineer I
americansystems · 💰 USD 69K–72K/yr
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