Electrical Engineer - Facilities Project Manager

General Dynamics Corporation; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, CT seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer - Facilities Project Manager to lead complex infrastructure initiatives at the 110+ year old shipyard. You will manage electrical distribution systems up to 35 kV, coordinate with vendors, and ensure on-time project delivery while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of electrical engineering experience, a BS in EE, and strong communication skills, with PE preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelors of Science Degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering.
• 5+ years of post graduate experience in electrical engineering.
• Professional Engineering License (PE) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define scope of work for projects and prepare bid documents.
• Select vendors, secure funding, and process purchase requisitions.
• Manage field execution, budgets, schedules, and project documentation.
• Interface with city officials and Naval oversight as required.
• Maintain strong written and verbal communications and stay technically current.

Skills

Self-motivating

Independent work

Written and verbal communication

Willingness to learn

MS Office proficiency

MS Project proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Microsoft Project

Job description

Electrical Engineer - Facilities Project Manager

US-CT-Groton

Job ID: 2026-21257

Type: Full-Time

# of Openings: 1

Category: Engineering

EB Groton Shipyard

The Electric Boat shipyard is experiencing a period of unprecedented growth, with existing facilities undergoing renovations and new buildings under construction with more to come. Now is a once in a lifetime opportunity to be a part of a dynamic team responsible for shaping the future of the shipyard.

The Groton Facilities Engineering department is seeking a seasoned electrical engineer to provide maintenance and troubleshooting support for the 110+ year old Groton shipyard and local sites, as well as designing and executing infrastructure construction projects.

Responsibilities for project management include engineering and developing the scope of work, preparing bid documents, vendor selection, securing funding, preparing purchase requisitions, in field project management of vendors and EB personnel while maintaining the project budget, schedule and project documentation.

Candidate should be familiar with electrical distribution systems up to 35KV, including substations, switch-gears, transformers and underground duct banks. Knowledge of submarine shore power requirements as well as of state and local building codes is desired.

Candidate will interface with local city building officials as well as Naval oversight. Candidate must be self-motivating, be able to work independently, possess good written and oral communications skills, maintain a questioning attitude, as well as be proficient technically with a willingness to continuously learn.

Responsibilities

Skills:

• Candidate must be self-motivating
• Able to work independently
• Possess good written and oral communications skills
• Maintain a questioning attitude as well as be proficient technically with a willingness to continuously learn
• Proficient in MS Office
• Microsoft projects proficient

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Bachelors of Science Degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering
• 5+ years of post graduate experience in electrical engineering

Preferred

• Experience in facilities engineering, plant engineering or construction is desired
• Professional Engineering License(PE)

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General Dynamics Electric Boat is a recognized leader in the design, construction and lifecycle support of submarines for the United States Navy.