Experienced Component Engineer

General Dynamics Electric Boat; New London (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Arrangements

Remote-friendly options

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, CT, is seeking a Component Engineer to design, develop, and sustain propulsion and non-propulsion components for VIRGINIA Class and future SSN programs. The role requires collaboration with multiple disciplines, suppliers, and customers to meet schedule and cost targets.

Responsibilities include program planning, specification development, technical manuscript reviews, vendor deliverables oversight, and production test support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Marine Engineering required.
• 5+ years of post graduate engineering experience.
• MS degree and component development or program management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage program planning, specifications and procedures.
• Review vendor deliverables, technical reports and calculations.
• Coordinate with departments, suppliers, and customers; control cost and schedule.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Written communication

Education

B.S. in Mech/Aero/Marine Eng

MS in Mech/Aero/Marine Eng

Job description

Overview

General Dynamics Electric Boat, a leader in naval innovation, is seeking passionate engineers to contribute to the design, construction and maintenance of state-of-the-art submarines for the U.S. Navy. Be part of a dynamic team, drive technological advancements, and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of maritime defense.

D372 Component Engineering designs and develops propulsion plant and non-propulsion components supporting new design fast attack programs within VIRGINIA Class and the next generation attack boat SSN(X). These include diesel generators, pumps, condensers, heat exchangers, valves, hydraulic components, atmosphere control equipment, and other engineered components.

Component Engineers perform varied project management tasks including program planning, specification and procedure development, preparation of technical correspondence, technical manual review, coordination with other Electric Boat departments, review of vendor deliverables (drawings, design reports, procedures, technical correspondence, calculations and test reports), qualification and production test support, supplier oversight, and cost and schedule control.

Position requires regular interface with other engineering disciplines, management, naval personnel, prime contractor technical personnel, vendors, purchasing/supply-chain, quality control, trades and other Electric Boat support personnel.

Electric Boat offers Flexible Work Arrangements that allows some work to be performed remotely and at home. This varies from position to position based on the amount of classified material the department interacts with, as well as a few other variables. Please ask for more details on how it applies to this opening during discussions with the department.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Marine Engineering


• 5 years+ of post graduate engineering experience

Preferred:

• Master of Science degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Marine Engineering


• Component development experience


• Program and or project management experience

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills


• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills,


• An effective writer/reviewer of technical correspondence,


• Ablity to multi-task in a dynamic environment, and be capable of working in a team environment.