Engineering Digital Transformation Lead

General Dynamics NASSCO; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics NASSCO is seeking a Digital Transformation Manager to drive modernization across Engineering platforms, including AVEVA Marine, E3D, and Unified Engineering. You will manage the roadmap, ensure compliance, and coordinate cross‑discipline integrations with shipyard systems.

The role emphasizes stakeholder alignment, conflict resolution, and measurable value delivery, including reduced manual effort and improved digital thread integrity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, information systems, or demonstrated equivalence.
• 7+ years in engineering/technical environments, incl. 3+ years leading teams or cross‑functional initiatives.
• Familiarity with AVEVA Marine, E3D, or Unified Engineering preferred; interest in cross‑system integrations (MACPAC, LMS, Autotime) welcome.
• Experience with platform stewardship, secure operations, and compliance frameworks (FedRAMP GCC‑High, ITAR/EAR, CMMC/NIST) is a plus.
• Understanding of engineering workflows and data governance; eagerness to learn multi‑system integration and incident/root‑cause practices.
• Ability to standardize configurations, retire customizations, design robust integrations, and govern AI/automation.

Responsibilities

• Own Engineering’s digital-platform strategy and execution for multiple tools and legacy systems.
• Lead transition from legacy customizations to OEM‑aligned workflows; reduce fragility and ensure standards.
• Govern data standards, naming, EBOM/PBOM structures, and product information integrity.
• Maintain a multi‑year digital‑transformation roadmap with quarterly objectives and change plans.
• Coordinate tool transitions toward Microsoft 365 and Power Platform to ensure adoption.
• Oversee integrations between AVEVA/E3D/UE and shipyard systems (MACPAC, LMS, Autotime).
• Establish governance and compliance frameworks under FedRAMP GCC‑High, ITAR/EAR, CMMC.
• Provide supervision and performance management for the Digital Transformation team.
• Mentor engineering software champions to strengthen digital fluency.
• Coordinate strategic training programs for digital tools and practices.
• Decide on platform configuration standards, backlog sequencing, and vendor selection.
• Track and report outcomes to leadership with value delivered and adoption metrics.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Platform stewardship

AI governance

Vendor coordination

Conflict resolution

Change leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering / CS / IS

Tools

AVEVA Marine

E3D

Unified Engineering

MACPAC

LMS

Autotime

Job description

General Dynamics NASSCO is seeking a Digital Transformation Manager to drive modernization across Engineering platforms, including AVEVA Marine, E3D, and Unified Engineering. You will manage the roadmap, ensure compliance, and coordinate cross‑discipline integrations with shipyard systems.

The role emphasizes stakeholder alignment, conflict resolution, and measurable value delivery, including reduced manual effort and improved digital thread integrity.