Senior Nuclear Test Engineer

General Dynamics Electric Boat; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, CT, seeks a Senior Nuclear Test Engineer (Test Procedure Writer) to develop nuclear test procedures for Naval Propulsion Plant work, including construction, maintenance, and repairs.

Responsibilities include researching manuals and diagrams to ensure safe operation, coordinating reviews, and securing approvals while maintaining regulatory compliance and safety standards.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare nuclear test procedures to support construction, maintenance, and repairs of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plants.
• Research technical manuals, plant diagrams, and local instructions to ensure safe operation and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate procedure reviews, resolve comments, and obtain approvals.

Skills

Computer Skills/ Word Processing

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree in a related field

Tools

Adobe Framemaker

Job description

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.

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:

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

Skills

• Computer Skills/ Word Processing Software experience

Physical Qualifications

Color Vision, Light Lifting

Environmental Attributes

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