Electrical Engineer - Facilities (Entry Level)

General Dynamics Electric Boat; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, CT is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the Critical Systems Engineering Department. You will support performance, maintenance, and capital improvements for facilities power and electrical systems that support submarine construction and testing.

You will be responsible for ensuring the power distribution system meets shipyard needs, developing projects to extend system life, and monitoring preventive maintenance with a focus on reliability and

Qualifications

• Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering required.
• 0–5 years post-graduate engineering experience.
• Preferred: experience in facilities.

Responsibilities

• Long term capital improvements for facility power systems.
• Adjudicating trouble tickets.
• Monitor preventive maintenance and system life extension.

Skills

Self-motivated

Able to work independently

Good written and communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

The Critical Systems Engineering Department is responsible for performance, maintenance, and the development of capital improvements for facilities air, gas, fluid and electrical systems which support construction and testing of submarines in the 100+ year old Groton shipyard.

Our electrical engineers are responsible for the shipyard power distribution system starting with incoming power from the town of Groton and ending with the power connections supplied to operations and test personnel.

This engineer will be responsible for ensuring the power distribution system meets the needs of the shipyard, develops projects to extend system life span and monitors and assists with system maintenance.

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Long term capital improvements
• Adjudicating trouble tickets
• Understanding the system capabilities and the needs of the shipyard and monitoring preventive maintenance

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelors of Science (or higher) in Electrical Engineering
• 0-5 years of post graduate engineering experience

Preferred:

• Prior experience in facilities

Skills

• Self-motivated
• Able to work independently
• Good written and communication skills

Physical Qualifications

• Climbing
• Crawling
• Kneeling
• Stooping

Environmental Attributes

• Cold
• Hot
• Inside
• Noise
• Outside