Senior Nuclear Test Engineer

General Dynamics Corporation; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, CT is seeking a Senior Nuclear Test Engineer to develop and write nuclear test procedures supporting the construction, maintenance, and repair of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plants.

The role requires deep technical writing skills, experience in nuclear test environments, and the ability to coordinate reviews and approvals while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines. A DOD secret clearance is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in Nuclear Test, Shipboard Test, Engineering or equivalent as Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plant Operator.
• Technical/Procedure Writing experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance.
• Associates Degree in a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare nuclear test procedures to support construction, maintenance, and repairs of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plants at Electric Boat and NRMD in Groton, CT.
• Coordinate procedure reviews, address comments, and obtain approvals of procedures.

Skills

5+ years experience in Nuclear Test, N

Technical/Procedure Writing experience

DOD Secret Clearance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Adobe Framemaker

Job description

Responsibilities for this Position

Senior Nuclear Test Engineer

US-CT-Groton

Job ID: 2026-18582

Type: Full-Time

# of Openings: 2

Category: Engineering

EB Groton Shipyard

Overview

Electric Boat's Nuclear Test Engineering Department (D275) has openings for highly motivated Senior Nuclear Test Engineers.

The Test Engineer Sr (Test Procedure Writer) position responsibilities include preparation of nuclear test procedures to support construction, maintenance, and repairs of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plants at Electric Boat and the Nuclear Regional Maintenance Department (NRMD) in Groton, Connecticut.

In this role you will conduct research of technical manuals, plant diagrams, and local instructions to obtain required information and to ensure the safe operation of equipment, procedure flow and workability, and adherence to regulatory requirements and local writing guidelines.

Additionally, this position coordinates procedure reviews, the resolution of procedure comments and the approval of procedures.

Responsibilities

• Computer Skills/ Word Processing Software experience

Qualifications

Required

• High School diploma or GED
• 5+ years experience working in Nuclear Test, Shipboard Test, Engineering or equivalent experience as a Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plant Operator
• Technical/Procedure Writing experience
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance

Preferred

• Associates Degree in a related field
• Naval Nuclear Propulsion experience
• Proficient in the use of Adobe Framemaker
• Current DOD Secret Clearance

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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.