Submarine Electrical Engineer I — Power Systems & Design

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp.; Connecticut; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. is seeking electrical system and component engineers to join a strong team working on the COLUMBIA Class submarine program.

You will contribute to power distribution, reactor plant, steam plant, and electric plant systems and equipment, with opportunities across several electrical concentrations. The role covers construction support, detailed requirements, modeling, and drafting with cross-functional interfaces.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline.
• 0–5 years post-graduate engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Learn and understand system/component needs.
• Support construction, testing, and time-critical troubleshooting for the COLUMBIA Class submarine at EB Groton/Quonset Point.
• Define and meet functional and detailed requirements.
• Perform calculations and modeling.
• Select standard components and subcomponents.
• Oversee development of drawings and change products.
• Develop technical documentation (manuals, operating instructions, parts lists).
• Manage interfaces across electrical, structural, piping, and mechanical.
• Support 3D model development and arrangement of systems/components.
• Oversee subcontractor designs, manufacturing, testing and qualification.
• Obtain customer approval via formal correspondence.
• Some overtime and travel may be required.

Skills

Electrical engineering concepts

Written & verbal communication

Team collaboration

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering or related engineering

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. is seeking electrical system and component engineers to join a strong team working on the COLUMBIA Class submarine program.

You will contribute to power distribution, reactor plant, steam plant, and electric plant systems and equipment, with opportunities across several electrical concentrations. The role covers construction support, detailed requirements, modeling, and drafting with cross-functional interfaces.