Shipboard Test Electrician — Submarine & Ship Systems (Secret)

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp.; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. seeks a skilled Electrical Test Director to perform comprehensive electrical testing across shipboard systems, supporting submarine construction and sea trials.

The role requires the ability to work on submarines under construction in varied weather, adhere to safety, and maintain security clearances. The position emphasizes interpreting diagrams, detailed testing, and readiness to engage in all shifts as required to ensure naval readiness and system

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED plus 2+ years technical experience.
• Prior military training or electrical job experience or training from Vocational, Technical or Community College.
• Must be available for any shift.
• Naval submarine system or shipboard testing experience preferred, Lockout/Tagout familiarity beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical testing of Shipboard, Steam and Electric Plant, Auxiliary and Weapons systems.
• Complete Test Director review of Test Form data daily and log calibrated test equipment.
• Read and understand systems and test diagrams/drawings for electrical testing.
• Work onboard submarines under construction in all weather and shifts.
• Perform testing with meters to check continuity and align ship systems electronics.
• Follow Division Safety Manual and operating instructions; maintain DoD Secret clearance.

Skills

Interpret blueprints

Attention to detail

Electrical skills

Critical thinking

Read and pass schools

Education

High School diploma or GED

2+ years technical experience

Military training or electrical training

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. seeks a skilled Electrical Test Director to perform comprehensive electrical testing across shipboard systems, supporting submarine construction and sea trials.

The role requires the ability to work on submarines under construction in varied weather, adhere to safety, and maintain security clearances. The position emphasizes interpreting diagrams, detailed testing, and readiness to engage in all shifts as required to ensure naval readiness and system