Mechanical Engineer Intern

Are you an engineering student in your junior or senior year? Then we have a Mechanical Engineer Internship opportunity for you to work with our American Systems team supporting the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD) P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft's Ground Aircrew Training Devices Combat Systems Integrated Product (CSIP).

As a Mechanical Engineer Intern, you will:

• Work with a team of driven, supportive and highly skilled professionals.

• Provide innovative solutions to complex problems.

• Work with Leading Edge technologies.

A week in the life of a Mechanical Engineer Intern includes but is not limited to:

• Evaluate the design and performance of complex Information Technology based systems.

• Design and develop hardware/component modifications.

• Assemble and install simulators components to include computer racks, computers, network infrastructure, and support systems.

• Conduct systems test and evaluation, develop Engineering Change Modification documentation and review of Logistic Support Elements.

• Review and evaluate commercial technical documentation to affirm usability of equipment in the design of systems.

• Coordinate with government and contractor agencies to accomplish program/project objectives.

• Create and modify technical requirements to specify systems components and compile technical drawings using Computer Aided Design (CAD) toolsets such as Auto CAD or SolidWorks.

• Coordinate and participate in activities such as systems installation, interface testing, systems operational performance verification, troubleshooting and evaluation of technical issues, and generating technical reports and presentations.

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:

• Forbes National Best Midsize Companies

• Energage National Best Workplaces

• Washington Post Best Workplaces

Veteran Hiring Awards:

• U.S. Department of Labor Hire Vets Medallion
• BEST FOR VETS by Military Times
• TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY COMPANY by MilitaryFriendly.com

Job Requirements

• Secret Clearance or the ability to obtain one (US Citizenship required).

• Junior or Senior Year - Working on Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from an accredited college or university in an Engineering discipline.

• Experience creating drawings in tools like AutoCAD.

• Knowledge of mechanical engineering analysis and design and in mechanical engineering software tools.

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The hourly range for this position is $24-$30. 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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