Shipboard Electronics Technician: Testing & Troubleshooting

General Dynamics Corporation; Groton, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking an Electronics Technician to perform electrical and electronic testing, interpret test procedures, and present results for inspection to ensure proper operation of shipboard systems.

The role includes operating meters and test equipment, performing cable testing for continuity and insulation resistance, and supporting testing during sea trials as needed. Candidates must obtain radiological dosimetry and security clearance as required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Specialized electronics training beyond high school required.
• Two (2) years of electronics experience or related field experience required.
• Must be available for all shifts.

Responsibilities

• Understand and explain basic electrical/electronic theory, and interpret drawings/diagrams.
• Demonstrate troubleshooting techniques and effective use of test equipment.
• Perform cable testing for continuity and insulation resistance of shipboard cabling.

Skills

Electrical theory

Troubleshooting

Test equipment usage

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Specialized electronics training beyond high school

Tools

Multimeters

Megohmmeters

Signal generators

Function generators

Impedance bridges

Oscilloscopes

Power meters

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking an Electronics Technician to perform electrical and electronic testing, interpret test procedures, and present results for inspection to ensure proper operation of shipboard systems.

The role includes operating meters and test equipment, performing cable testing for continuity and insulation resistance, and supporting testing during sea trials as needed. Candidates must obtain radiological dosimetry and security clearance as required.