Electrical Engineer - Facilities (Entry Level)

General Dynamics Electric Boat; New London (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, CT is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support the shipyard's power distribution system from incoming town power to operations connections. The role focuses on reliability, capital improvements, and maintenance of electrical infrastructure for submarine construction and testing.

The ideal candidate holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering with up to five years of post-graduate experience, is self-motivated, independent, and communicates effectively in

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering (or higher) is required.
• 0–5 years of post-graduate engineering experience.
• Prior experience in facilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop long term capital improvements for shipyard electrical systems.
• Adjudicate trouble tickets and coordinate corrective actions.
• Understand system capabilities and monitor preventive maintenance to extend life span.

Skills

Self-motivated

Able to work independently

Good written and communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Job description

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

• 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