Waterfront Systems Engineer - Entry-Level Naval Shipyard

General Dynamics Electric Boat; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, CT is seeking entry-level mechanical engineers to provide engineering oversight for SWS GFE construction activities at the Groton shipyard and other locations. You will interface with multiple program branches to ensure workmanship aligns with design intent and delivers submarines on schedule.

The role requires a BS in mechanical engineering, up to 5 years in engineering, and the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline.
• 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 assistance to trade personnel, specifically with regard to SWS GFE related construction and test activities.
• Evaluate emergent shipyard issues that arise during construction or test and rapidly develop technically acceptable resolutions.
• Interpret SWS GFE design, drawing, installation and specification requirements.
• Provide direction and evaluation to Groton trades via disposition of CNs, TIR UNSATs, and CPRs.
• Support final assembly, test, certification, and delivery activities for COLUMBIA Class SWS.
• Provide direction regarding the 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-specific SWS knowledge transfer to the construction support engineering team.
• Coordinate engagement of design and engineering SMEs in the SWS GFE construction sequence.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

TeamCenter

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, CT is seeking entry-level mechanical engineers to provide engineering oversight for SWS GFE construction activities at the Groton shipyard and other locations. You will interface with multiple program branches to ensure workmanship aligns with design intent and delivers submarines on schedule.

The role requires a BS in mechanical engineering, up to 5 years in engineering, and the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.