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Marine Electronics Engineer (Exterior Communications)

AMERICAN SYSTEMS · Washington, DC, US

Spotted 3d agoFull-time

Job details

Pay
$110,800 – $140,000 a year
Work mode
Hybrid
Employment
Full-time
Level
Senior
Experience
8+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Posted
Oct 7, 2026
Last confirmed open
Oct 8, 2026
Job description

About this role

Overview:

Are you an experienced Marine Electronics Engineer that enjoys working with ships?? If so, our team in Washington, DC is looking for a Marine Electronics Engineer with 8 years of C5I integration experience. This hybrid position supports the United States Coast Guard and our Ship Design Group!

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct design of electric and electronic systems, study power generation and distribution, centralized machinery monitoring and control.
  • Applying knowledge of and experience with engineering principles and techniques, to develop and evaluate moderately complex technical reports related to application of C5I systems onboard USCG ships.
  • Reviewing and evaluating the effect of new and/or modified electronics on overall system performance.
  • Review and adjudicate system design specifications, test requirements, Departures from Specification (DFS’s), Request for Waiver (RFW), Engineering Changes (EC’s).

This position is hybrid. 3 days work on-site, 2 days telecommute.

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Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree and 8 - 10 years of related work experience (Degree in Engineering is preferred)
  • Ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
  • Must be a US Citizen for the purposes of obtaining a security clearance
  • Minimum of 8 years documented experience developing and integrating systems

involving electromagnetic energy transmission for purposes including sensor

processing, remote sensing, communications, guidance and control, information

processing, navigation and defense applications.

  • Meets Required DoD IAT Level II Baseline Certification Requirements.
  • Previous experience with shipboard and defense C5I systems preferred
  • Knowledge of USN, USCG, ABS and/or commercial ship design rules and regulations.

Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $110,800.00/Yr. - USD $140,000/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

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