Engineer - Systems

General Dynamics Corporation; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, CT seeks an Engineer - Systems to lead cross-disciplinary teams and drive systems engineering, electronics and software design efforts for complex submarine platforms.

Candidates should have a BS in Electrical or Chemical engineering, 0–5 years of post-graduate experience, and the ability to obtain a SECRET security clearance. The role emphasizes coordination, cost/schedule control, and rigorous testing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Chemical engineering is required.
• 0-5 years of post-graduate engineering experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead coordination between system engineering, configuration management, system administrator, software developers, quality assurance, and software test as applicable.
• Lead coordination between multi-system engineering groups, arrangement design, and product/system testing as applicable.
• Responsible for cost and schedule performance of assigned tasks.
• Responsible for managing multiple projects and/or assigned tasks.
• Responsible for developing and presenting system information as the design progresses.
• System calculations, concepts, arrangement validation, component development, and operational testing.
• Contribute to developing new technologies or capabilities into responsible systems.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Electronics design

Software design

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Chemical engineering

Job description

Responsibilities for this Position

Engineer - Systems

US-CT-Groton

Job ID: 2026-19374

Type: Full-Time

# of Openings: 1

Category: Engineering

EB Groton Shipyard

Overview

The VIRGINIA Class Hull, Mechanical and Electrical (HM&E) Sacrificial Anode Engineering group has an opening for a highly motivated engineer. Candidates must be able to lead small groups, work independently and be willing to interact with other engineering disciplines, vendors, NAVSEA, and the design community. Candidate should have knowledge of Systems Engineering, and Electronics and System Software design. Strong organization, communication and interpersonal skills are required.

Responsibilities include the following

• Lead coordination efforts between system engineering, configuration management, system administrator, software developers, quality assurance, and software test as applicable.
• Lead coordination efforts between multi-system engineering groups, arrangement design, and product/system testing as applicable.
• Responsible for cost and schedule performance of assigned tasks.
• Responsible for managing multiple projects and/or assigned tasks.
• Responsible for developing and presenting system information as the design progresses.
• System calculations, concepts, arrangement validation, component development, and operational testing.
• Contribute to developing new technologies or capabilities into responsible systems.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Chemical engineering
• 0-5 years of post-graduate engineering experience
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance through the Department of Defense

Preferred

• Background in military or marine applications
• Knowledge of cathodic protection systems and/or electromagnetics
• Experience with any of the following preferred: DC power supply design, cathodic protection theory, electric field theory, software development, electronics design, active and passive cathodic protection design.

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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.