Engineer Senior/Specialist/Principal - Systems

Company: General Dynamics Electric Boat
Location: New London
Posted on: May 7, 2025

Job Description:

OverviewThere's never been a better time to join the shipbuilding industry. As demand for cutting-edge naval technology grows, General Dynamics Electric Boat is at the forefront-designing, building, and maintaining the most advanced submarines in the world. Our work is mission-critical, supporting the U.S. Navy and strengthening national security.We offer a workplace where integrity, innovation, and excellence drive everything we do. With competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities, your future in shipbuilding starts here. Be part of history in the making - apply today.An opportunity to assist in the fleet support engineering for the OHIO and VANGUARD Class Strategic Weapons System (SWS) programs. As part of the fleet support engineering team, engineers have the opportunity to participate in a fast paced and technically challenging program. Fleet support engineering tasking varies from development and qualification of new components through support of any issues with the tactical SWS system experienced in the US/ UK Navy Fleet. A successful candidate will have the opportunity to understand each interface and component as well as associated system requirements while delivering new products and designs to the Navy. This tasking will expand to include COLUMBIA and DREADNAUGHT class as these platforms are delivered to the fleet. Responsibilities include: resolution of technical problems on electrical, fluid and mechanical systems, components and structures associated with Strategic Weapons Support Systems (SWSS). Supporting development of shipboard modifications including engineering support for development of design, development of test programs and procedures supporting shipboard installation and deck plate support for installations. Support for SWSS development includes development of equipment and procedures supporting SWSS Training and Land Based Test Facilities. Specific technical areas include: compressible (gas) and incompressible (water, oil) fluid systems, HVAC systems, operating mechanisms.Additional responsibilities include support for resolution of SWSS / AWSS Trouble Failure Reports (TFRs), Trouble Casualty Reports (TCRs), Liaison Action Requests (LARs), TDENTs etc.Occasional travel may be required to support work assignments may includesupport of programs at Bangor Washington, Kings Bay Georgia, United Kingdom, SWS Ashore testing at Cape Canaveral FL, but primarily will support OHIO/VANGUARD SWSS fleet support efforts in New London.QualificationsRequired:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Systems engineering or related technical degree
• 4+ years of related experience
• Ability to obtain and keep a DOD Secret security clearance or higherPreferred:
  • Waterfront engineering experience
  • Prior US Navy experienceSkills
    • Good communication (written and oral) and organizational skills are required.
    • Candidate must be able to work on multiple task simultaneously
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