Submarine Structural Engineer I/II Onsite Impact

General Dynamics Corporation; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Newport News, VA, is seeking a Structural Engineer I/II to support submarine construction activities for the COLUMBIA Class at the Newport News Shipyard.

You will analyze structures, read drawings, and communicate findings across operations and design teams while helping manage fabrication and outfitting issues. A DoD Secret clearance is preferred for advancement within the program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering field (Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil Structural, Naval Architecture, Marine/Ocean, Electrical or equivalent).
• 0–5 years of post-graduate engineering experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide structural and electrical technical support for submarine construction for COLUMBIA Class at Newport News Shipyard.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and system information.
• Communicate engineering assessments clearly with operations, trades, planning and ships management teams.
• Manage construction issues throughout steel fabrication, manufacturing and outfitting.
• Relay shipyard priorities to Newport News Shipyard, Electric Boat, and Navy stakeholders.

Skills

Reading drawings

Written/verbal communication

MS Office

Problem solving

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

Construction drawings

System diagrams

Test forms

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Newport News, VA, is seeking a Structural Engineer I/II to support submarine construction activities for the COLUMBIA Class at the Newport News Shipyard.

You will analyze structures, read drawings, and communicate findings across operations and design teams while helping manage fabrication and outfitting issues. A DoD Secret clearance is preferred for advancement within the program.