Propulsion Plant Fluids Systems Engineer - Construction

General Dynamics Corporation; Groton, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking a Construction Support Engineer for Propulsion Plant Fluids Systems in Groton, CT. The role supports submarine propulsion systems and works with shipyard trades to ensure first-time quality during construction and test activities.

Primary location is Groton with potential travel to Quonset Point on a case-by-case basis. An experienced mentor will guide early-career engineers toward increasing technical and program responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related tech field required.
• 0–5 years of professional engineering experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Engage with trades to ensure on-time, first-time quality execution.
• Provide technical rationale for Government approval authorities on nonconformances.
• Support feasibility studies, engineering evaluations, and on-hull design changes.
• Collaborate with other engineering, work planning, and construction teams to improve processes.
• Learn from mentors and grow into greater technical and program responsibilities.

Skills

Strong communication

Self-motivation

Organized

Root-cause analysis tools

Education

BS in Engineering

Higher degree preferred

Tools

5Why

FMEA

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking a Construction Support Engineer for Propulsion Plant Fluids Systems in Groton, CT. The role supports submarine propulsion systems and works with shipyard trades to ensure first-time quality during construction and test activities.

Primary location is Groton with potential travel to Quonset Point on a case-by-case basis. An experienced mentor will guide early-career engineers toward increasing technical and program responsibilities.