Entry-Level Component Engineer: Switchboards & Relays

General Dynamics Electric Boat; New London (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking an Entry-Level Component Engineer to support the MP SWBD and protective relay programs. You will participate in the full component lifecycle from design interpretation and qualification testing through construction support and obsolescence management, with emphasis on collaboration and problem solving.

The role offers learning opportunities across testing facilities, shipyard collaboration, and technical documentation, with exposure to Navy standards and

Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• 0–5 years of post-graduate engineering experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
• Ability to travel and work second shift as required.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering, testing, and documentation activities to deliver switchboard and relay components for the Columbia program.
• Assist in evaluating and resolving unexpected test findings at IPS CTF and shipyard locations.
• Develop, review, and maintain component requirements and technical documentation.
• Support compatibility testing, data review, evaluations, and design updates.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking an Entry-Level Component Engineer to support the MP SWBD and protective relay programs. You will participate in the full component lifecycle from design interpretation and qualification testing through construction support and obsolescence management, with emphasis on collaboration and problem solving.

The role offers learning opportunities across testing facilities, shipyard collaboration, and technical documentation, with exposure to Navy standards and