Submarine Mechanical Test Director – Hydrostatic Testing

General Dynamics Electric Boat; Connecticut; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking a qualified Test Director for the Shipyard Test Organization in Connecticut. The position involves performing hydrostatic testing of shipboard systems, maintaining compliance with NAVSEA test requirements, and working closely within tight spaces on submarines under construction.

Candidates should have a High School diploma or GED with at least 2 years of technical experience. Preferred qualifications include military training and experience with shipboard systems. A commitment to integrity and safety is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED plus 2+ years technical experience.
• Prior military training or mechanical job experience.
• Type II or Universal Freon certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform hydrostatic testing of shipboard systems.
• Complete daily test director reviews to ensure compliance.
• Work onboard submarines during construction phases.

Skills

Test equipment handling

Mechanical systems understanding

Heavy lifting

Integrity and moral character

Education

High School diploma or GED

Technical experience (2+ years)

Tools

Radiological dosimetry

Blueprint interpretation

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking a qualified Test Director for the Shipyard Test Organization in Connecticut. The position involves performing hydrostatic testing of shipboard systems, maintaining compliance with NAVSEA test requirements, and working closely within tight spaces on submarines under construction.

Candidates should have a High School diploma or GED with at least 2 years of technical experience. Preferred qualifications include military training and experience with shipboard systems. A commitment to integrity and safety is essential for success in this role.