General Dynamics Electric Boat · 20 hours ago
Mechanical Test Engineer - CLB
EB Groton Shipyard
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expGeneral Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking a Mechanical Test Engineer to lead and instruct Mechanical Testers in the Columbia Class Steam and Electric Plant systems. The role involves planning and executing Non-Nuclear Testing while ensuring compliance with safety and procedural guidelines.
Manufacturing
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Test sequence planning in accordance with Columbia Class playbook
Facilitate instruction of Mechanical Testers on the deck plate
Ability to accomplish complex testing and troubleshooting of Steam Plant, HPA, Weapons and Hydraulic systems
Complete Test Form review IAW CONOPs Test Form Prosecution, participate in Surveillance program and perform Safety walkthroughs
Partner with Trades on deckplate for system turnover, initial pressurization, troubleshooting and correction to increase workforce efficiency and first time quality
Conduct professional interface with variance entities as needed: Nuclear Test, USN, NAVSEA, Naval Reactors, Engineering, and Vendors
Ability to achieve and maintain Qualifications in Columbia Class Steam and Electric Plant
Ability to read, interpret and teach isometric and mechanical system diagram knowledge to perform Lockout/Tag-out of ship systems in accordance with shipyard standard procedures
Demonstrate proper operation of ships systems both on hull and in learning module setting
Operate with the highest level of integrity and formality with strict compliance on material history and handling
Flexible schedule to accommodate major milestone and key event testing as required
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED equivalent
3+ years' experience in Mechanical Test, Shipyard Test or equivalent Navy or Military experience
Preferred
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering; other Engineering disciplines will be considered
Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program Experience
Current DOD Secret Clearance
Candidates must be able to read & work from system diagrams, blue prints and schematics
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Company
General Dynamics Electric Boat
General Dynamics Electric Boat is a business unit of General Dynamics with headquarters in Groton, CT.
10001+ employees
Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Beth Rafferty
Vice President and Chief Supply Officer
Ken Jeanos
Chief Information Officer
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