SWS Waterfront Electrical Engineer –Entry Level

General Dynamics Electric Boat; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat, Groton, CT, seeks electrical engineers to provide technical oversight of SWS COLUMBIA Waterfront construction activities and GFE. You will serve as the primary engineering interface for the Groton shipyard, coordinating with SP branches, Design and Engineering, NAVSEA, and SUPSHIP.

Responsibilities include evaluating issues, interpreting designs, guiding CNs/CPRs, and supporting final assembly, testing, and delivery of COLUMBIA Class SWS while leading

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 0-5 years of post graduate engineering experience.
• Ability to obtain and keep a DoD Secret security clearance or higher.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering oversight and guidance to trade personnel on SWS GFE construction and test activities.
• Evaluate emergent shipyard issues during construction or test and develop technically acceptable resolutions.
• Interpret SWS GFE design, drawings, installations and specifications.
• Direct and evaluate Groton trades via CNs, TIR UNSATs, and CPRs to ensure workmanship.
• Support final assembly, test, certification, and delivery activities for COLUMBIA Class SWS.
• Advise on applying Coordination Drawings to resolve COLUMBIA Class construction issues.
• Lead multidisciplinary engineering evaluations.
• Coordinate involvement of design and engineering SMEs in SWS GFE construction sequence.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Strategic Weapons Systems (SWS) COLUMBIA Waterfront Engineering, department 445,is seeking highly motivatedelectricalengineers to provide comprehensive technical oversight of construction activities. This positionis located inGroton, CT,withthe primary responsibility of proactively supportingthe SWS Systems and the associated Government Furnished Equipment (GFE)inboththe Grotonand Quonset Pointshipyards.

TheWaterfrontEngineering team provides direct support to the shipyard trades and support organizations to ensure the safe, efficient, and continuous completion of construction activities in a manner that results in delivery of ships consistent with the design intent. Engineers will interface withmultipleStrategic Programs (SP) branches and their contractors, Electric BoatDesign and Engineering, Ship's Management, Planning, Operations, Supervisor of Shipbuilding (SUPSHIP), and Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) PMS397 toact as the primary engineering interface for the Groton shipyard as theSWSCOLUMBIA WaterfrontEngineering organization grows.

Responsibilities will include the following:

• Provide engineering oversight andassistanceto trade personnel, specificallywith regard toSWS GFE related construction and test activities
• Evaluate emergent shipyard issues that arise during constructionor testand rapidly develop technically acceptable resolutions
• InterpretSWS GFEdesign, drawing,installationand specification requirements
• Providedirection and evaluation to Groton trades via disposition of CNs,TIR UNSATs, and CPRs
• Support final assembly, test, certification, and delivery activities for COLUMBIA ClassSWS
• Providedirectionregardingthe application of Coordination Drawings to resolve COLUMBIA Class construction issues
• Lead multidisciplinary engineering evaluations
• Facilitate the use of Ordnance Documents (ODs) and Ordnance Procedures (OPs) to support SWS COLUMBIA construction
• Facilitate discipline-specificSWSknowledge transfer to the construction support engineering team
• Coordinate engagement of design and engineering SMEs in theSWS GFEconstruction sequence

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor of Science Degree inElectrical Engineering
• 0-5 years of post graduate engineering experience
• Ability to obtainand keepa DOD Secret security clearance or higher

Preferred:

• Familiarity with Team Center (CR/CN experience)
• Prior US Navy experience

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Organizational and communication skills
• Candidate must be highly motivated and be able to perform independently
• Ability to interact with other groups and organizations in a team environment

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes

Cold, Hot, Inside, Noise, Outside