Electrical Engineer I/II

General Dynamics Corporation; North Kingstown (RI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat in North Kingstown, RI is seeking an Electrical Engineer I/II to provide systems technical leadership for VIRGINIA Class construction activities at the EB Quonset Point facility.

You will resolve design issues, troubleshoot construction problems, verify as-built dimensions, and support manufacturing operations while communicating assessments with Operations, Planning and ship management organizations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program.
• 0–5 years of post-graduate engineering experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide systems technical leadership for electrical construction activities for VIRGINIA Class submarines.
• Resolve design issues and troubleshoot construction problems.
• Support manufacturing operations and verify as-built configurations.
• Communicate engineering assessments to Operations, Planning, and management.
• Relay shipyard priorities to engineering groups.

Skills

MS Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Troubleshooting

Project management

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electronic Desktop

Team Center

JCALs

Job description

Responsibilities for this Position

Electrical Engineer I/II

US-RI-North Kingstown

Job ID: 2026-20585

Type: Full-Time

# of Openings: 1

Category: Engineering

EB Quonset Point Facility

Overview

VIRGINIA Class Construction Support Engineer Electrical

Department 460 Waterfront Engineering at Quonset Point is seeking a highly motivated candidate to provide technical leadership for electrical construction activities for VIRGINIA Class. D460 is responsible for the resolution of design issues, trouble-shooting of construction problems, technical support for manufacturing operations, verification and certification of as-built dimensions and configurations, and implementation of process improvements.

The departments main goal is to provide timely, high quality technical leadership for all electrical manufacturing activities at the Quonset Point facility. In addition, engineers in D460 are exposed to various aspects of submarine design and construction which provides opportunities for continuous growth, leadership, and advancement as an engineer.Individuals selected for this position will be providing systems technical support for submarine construction activities for VIRGINIA Class submarines at the EBQP facility.

This position requires continued progression of technical and project management skills. The successful candidate is expected to help manage construction issues throughout the EBQP facility, and be able to communicate engineering assessments with Operations/Trades, Planning, and ships management organizations. They are also expected to relay shipyard priorities to appropriate engineering groups.

Responsibilities

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Experience with trouble-shooting and technical problem solving.
• Experience with task or project management.
• Candidate must possess strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Candidate must be highly motivated and able to perform independently, as well as interact with other groups and organizations in a team environment.
• This position requires physical interfacing in manufacturing shops and on submarine modules, including climbing and accessing confined spaces.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Electrical Engineering
• 0-5 years of post-graduate engineering experience
• The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Secret clearance

Preferred:

• Previous experience with the design, development, construction, and/or operation of submarine systems, components, or structures
• Familiarity with Electronic Desktop, Team Center and JCALs.
• Experience with providing deck-plate engineering construction support
• Experience dispositioning Engineering Reports or Change Notices

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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.