Overview As a General Engineer supporting a high-visibility, mission-critical Department of War (DoW) program you will deliver full-spectrum engineering support. Working directly with Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), competency leads, and program leadership, you will manage new and existing equipment and systems and develop hands-on technical expertise within a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities • Be responsible for hands-on testing, troubleshooting, installation, calibration, repair, and modification of equipment and systems. • Learn new skills from senior scientists and engineers and develop into a local SME. • Manage design, procurement, and fabrication in support of instrument acquisition and life-cycle support. • Manage the end-to-end procurement process by identifying and qualifying vendors, obtaining quotes, and tracking purchase orders to ensure timely delivery of critical items. • Solve technical problems in accordance with prescribed specifications. • Conduct laboratory and field work as a junior member of a multidisciplinary team. • Write standard operation procedures (SOPs), reports, and technical requirements. • Assist in development, maintenance, and sharing of systems level knowledge within your functional area. • Adjust plans to accommodate urgent requirements. • Work safely in an environment that may contain electrical, chemical, physical, or machine hazards. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Engineering, or a related field (or High School Diploma / GED plus 6 additional years of directly relevant experience). • 5+ years of experience working as a physicist or as an electrical, mechanical, or related engineer. • Demonstrated machining experience. • Demonstrated computer aided design (CAD) experience. • U.S. Citizenship and active Secret clearance at time of hire. • Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI as required by the program. • Ability to work 100% on-site with occasional travel Pay Transparency Statement AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $100,000.00/Yr. - USD $130,000/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