General Dynamics Electric Boat · 22 hours ago
Systems Engineer Senior/Specialist/Principal
US-CT-Groton
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
5+ years expGeneral Dynamics Electric Boat is a leader in naval engineering and manufacturing, and they are seeking a Systems Engineer to join their VIRGINIA Class Propulsion Plant Fluid Systems and Components department. The role involves developing technical solutions, engaging with vendors and shipyard trades, and ensuring quality and on-time completion of engineering projects.
Manufacturing
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Proactive engagement with shipyard trades and test organizations to avoid potential pitfalls and overcome barriers to ensure first-time quality and on-time completion of work
Continuous engagement with vendors, both remotely and on-site, to assist in the development and implementation of manufacturing process changes to overcome barriers and clear bottlenecks to ensure on-time in-yard delivery
Developing technical rationale and sound engineering recommendations to the prime contractors (KAPL, and BPMI) and to the Navy for approval of non-conformances
Design, maintenance, and issuance of test equipment drawings with a focus on both technical quality and overall end user experience, including review of test procedures to ensure designed test equipment meets required specifications and functionality
Conducting and facilitating feasibility studies, design development, and on-hull implementation of system and component design changes to incorporate performance, acoustic, or manufacturability improvements. As such, frequent interaction with component vendors, customers, and government laboratories may be required, including occasional (up to 25%) travel to vendor facilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's of Science degree in Engineering or related technology degree
5+ years of professional, post-graduate engineering experience
Preferred
Bachelor's of Science or higher in Mechanical, Marine, Aerospace, or Manufacturing Engineering
Active DOD Secret clearance
Prior Naval Nuclear Program experience
Above average written and verbal communication skills
Organization, self-motivation, desire for continued learning, and a questioning attitude
An experienced mentor will be assigned to each engineer and on the job training is expected
Company
General Dynamics Electric Boat
General Dynamics Electric Boat is a business unit of General Dynamics with headquarters in Groton, CT.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Beth Rafferty
Vice President and Chief Supply Officer
Ken Jeanos
Chief Information Officer
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