Senior Module Lead, Naval Submarine Construction

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp.; New London (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. in Groton is seeking an experienced Module Lead for the SSBN 826 construction program.

You will serve as the primary engineering interface to the shipyard team for a major module, driving resolution of issues across engineering, operations, planning, and test to ensure on‑time construction progress. The role emphasizes leadership in technical communication, risk assessment, and cross‑functional collaboration within a production‑driven environment, with a

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering.
• Ability to obtain DOD Secret security clearance.
• 5+ years of post graduate engineering experience

Responsibilities

• Providing engineering oversight for emergent shipyard issues and communicating technical assessments directly with shipyard leadership and trade management.
• Supporting trades daily by helping them interpret disclosures, navigate work packages, and understand the build sequence to ensure efficient and accurate execution.
• Ensuring drawing revisions, CR/CN actions, and other changes supporting construction are properly prioritized and progressing through both construction support and cognizant engineering teams.
• Attending and contributing to key production meetings—daily startup, plan-of-the-day, shift turnover—by reporting holdups, defining required actions, and driving resolution of work package, material, and engineering direction issues.
• Operating in a project‑focused capacity to communicate technical risk, align engineering resources, and facilitate seamless integration between Engineering and the shipyard.
• Conducting multidisciplinary engineering evaluations to support manufacturing, outfitting, and construction needs across the module.
• Supporting testing, certification activities, and government inspection events by preparing engineering responses and coordinating required technical support.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

Teamcenter

Columbia Class design

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. in Groton is seeking an experienced Module Lead for the SSBN 826 construction program.

You will serve as the primary engineering interface to the shipyard team for a major module, driving resolution of issues across engineering, operations, planning, and test to ensure on‑time construction progress. The role emphasizes leadership in technical communication, risk assessment, and cross‑functional collaboration within a production‑driven environment, with a