Naval Software Test Engineer: Lab & Onboard (Hybrid)

General Dynamics Electric Boat; New London (CT); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Electric Boat Corporation in Groton/New London, CT is seeking a Test Engineer to support Navy programs. The role involves hands-on lab work, software testing, and collaboration with engineers to verify changes and ensure traceability from requirements to delivery.

The position may require travel to submarine-related sites with some work-from-home flexibility; weekly onsite participation is required. A successful candidate should be comfortable with lab environments and hardware interaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• 2+ years of project management experience.
• Active Secret security clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Developing and executing software build procedures.
• Documenting software programming results and supporting test readiness reviews.
• Collaborating with software developers, systems engineers, and other SMEs to evaluate changes and identify defects.
• Supporting lab-based testing efforts and occasional onboard support for software installation and verification.
• Ensuring traceability between requirements, test activities, and delivered software capabilities.
• Contributing to continuous improvement of processes, tools, and procedures.

Skills

Initiative

Independent work

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Meeting tools

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Linux OS

Job description

Electric Boat Corporation in Groton/New London, CT is seeking a Test Engineer to support Navy programs. The role involves hands-on lab work, software testing, and collaboration with engineers to verify changes and ensure traceability from requirements to delivery.

The position may require travel to submarine-related sites with some work-from-home flexibility; weekly onsite participation is required. A successful candidate should be comfortable with lab environments and hardware interaction.