Entry-Level Fluid Systems Engineer (Submarine Build)

General Dynamics Electric Boat; New London (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking a Mechanical/Marine Engineer to support construction activities for the VIRGINIA Class submarines and the VIRGINIA Payload Module (VPM). The role involves waterfront engineering for fluid-based ship systems and collaboration with vendors, program offices, and test organizations.

The successful candidate will interact with multiple disciplines, perform calculations, and provide technical solutions to construction and testing issues at Groton, Quonset

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering, Systems Engineering, Fluids Engineering, or Chemical Engineering.
• 0-5 years of post-graduate Engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Investigate emergent shipyard issues to generate technical dispositions in response to ERs, CNs or TIRs/UNSATs.
• Investigate vendor-generated issues and generate technical dispositions for VIRs.
• Develop technical letters to NAVSEA to resolve long-term technical or class-wide issues.
• Coordinate with design personnel on system piping modifications to minimize impact on schedules.
• Perform calculations to verify as-built design conditions (pipe sizing, flow balancing, thermal analysis).
• Provide technical support to shipyard trades and test organizations for construction issues and test procedures.
• Support Focus Factory and off-site contractors constructing and outfitting ship modules.

Skills

Fluid systems knowledge

Technical writing

Stakeholder communication

VPM design familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering, Systems Engineering, Fluids Engineering, or Chemical Engineering

Tools

Siemens TeamCenter/NX and ER Work Flow

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking a Mechanical/Marine Engineer to support construction activities for the VIRGINIA Class submarines and the VIRGINIA Payload Module (VPM). The role involves waterfront engineering for fluid-based ship systems and collaboration with vendors, program offices, and test organizations.

The successful candidate will interact with multiple disciplines, perform calculations, and provide technical solutions to construction and testing issues at Groton, Quonset