Experienced Engineer - Comm Systems

General Dynamics Corporation; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, CT seeks an Experienced Engineer - Comm Systems to support shipboard construction, integration, and test development. You will interface with multiple disciplines and Navy partners to troubleshoot and field systems in commissioning phases.

Requirements include a BS degree in engineering, 5+ years of post-graduate experience, and the ability to obtain a DoD secret clearance; travel up to 25% may be required, including possible international travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelors of Science degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, Civil, Marine, Structural Engineering, Engineering Technologies, Electronics, or Computer Science.
• 5+ years of post graduate professional engineering experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to adjust and work to priorities in a shifting environment.
• Ability to function independently as well as in a multidiscipline team environment.
• Ability to work in laboratory and production environments.
• Ability to travel at moments notice, typically less than 25% of the time, but could be more and possibly international travel.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to learn and adapt to tasks outside of one's knowledge base.

Skills

Attention to detail

Prioritization

Independent work

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

B.S. in Engineering (any of listed fields)

Tools

Engineering drawings reading

Job description

Responsibilities for this Position

Experienced Engineer - Comm Systems

US-CT-Groton

Job ID: 2026-17540

Type: Full-Time

# of Openings: 2

Category: Engineering

EB Groton Shipyard

Overview

The Stern Area System (SAS) and TSMS team has seen significant growth over the past few years and has an opening for an experienced engineer.D440 is a unique engineering organization with a range of responsibilities. Specific projects will include supporting shipboard construction and integration, test procedure development and preparation, and supporting the fleet with troubleshooting once the systems are in use.In this construction support role, engineers will interface with engineers of various disciplines, Electric Boat management, Electric Boat Program Offices, Navy Laboratories, SUPSHIP, NAVSEA, Ships Force and ISEA.

Responsibilities

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to adjust and work to priorities in a shifting environment
• Ability to function independently as well as work in a multidiscipline team environment
• Ability to work in laboratory and production environments
• Ability to travel at moments notice, typically less than 25% of the time, but could be more and possibly international travel
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Ability to learn and adapt to tasks that are outside of ones knowledge base

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, Civil, Marine, Structural Engineering, Engineering Technologies, Electronics, or Computer Science
• 5+ years of post graduate professional engineering experience
• The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense secret clearance

Preferred:

• Knowledge in or ability to learn how read and interpret engineering drawings, electrical diagrams construction drawings, equipment drawings, and vendor equipment manuals and be familiar with shipbuilding specifications, technical manuals and other source documentation
• Interest in learning about or had experience with electromechanical systems
• Experience in developing test procedures
• Experience in integration and test of complex systemsExperience in ship construction
• Experience in system level testing and troubleshooting

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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.