TG Set Engineer: Submarine Propulsion Systems

General Dynamics Corporation; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, CT, is seeking a Turbine Generator Set Engineer to join Department 489. You will oversee assembly, integration, testing, and problem resolution of TG sets for the Columbia-class electric drive propulsion system on submarines, collaborating across disciplines and with NAVY customers.

The role requires a BS in engineering, up to 5 years of post-graduate experience, proficiency with MS Office, and the ability to obtain DoD clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, or Systems engineering or related technical degree.
• Zero to 5 years of related post-graduate engineering experience.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint, VISIO).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with support organization personnel and other engineering disciplines to resolve technical challenges and non-conformances.
• Provide engineering oversight to emergent shipyard issues that arise during construction.
• Prioritize and work on change notices that support construction activities.
• Attend production meetings to aid in eliminating holdups.
• Translate drawings into work orders and instructions, interfacing with NAVY customers.
• Oversee manufacturing, inspection, and testing of material at Quonset Point, RI and Groton, CT.
• Coordinate and execute multidisciplinary engineering evaluations to support construction needs.
• Engage in technical discussions with vendors, Prime contractor and NAVY customers.
• Review internal documentation to ensure requirements are met.
• Prepare technical correspondence to NAVY customers.
• Support shipyards for maintenance and repair of delivered COLUMBIA Class ships.
• Communicate technical issues clearly with NAVY customers and Electric Boat management.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, or Systems engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint, VISIO)

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, CT, is seeking a Turbine Generator Set Engineer to join Department 489. You will oversee assembly, integration, testing, and problem resolution of TG sets for the Columbia-class electric drive propulsion system on submarines, collaborating across disciplines and with NAVY customers.

The role requires a BS in engineering, up to 5 years of post-graduate experience, proficiency with MS Office, and the ability to obtain DoD clearance.