Focus Factory Construction Support Engineer

General Dynamics Electric Boat • Groton, CT

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Focus Factory Construction Support Engineering has an opening for a highly motivated engineer in Mobile, AL. This role is supporting construction of Virginia Class and Columbia Class deck structures with a focus on outfitting modules. The Focus Factory environment consists of supplier personnel being utilized as embedded EB contractors. The Focus Factory “builds to EB paper” and requires strict adherence to the EB policies, procedures, processes and work packages for Virginia Class and Columbia Class construction. Electric Boat is looking for engineers to be part of the deck plate engineering teams located at the Focus Factory facilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical or Aerospace Engineering is required.
• 1-5 years of post-graduate engineering experience.
• Ability to obtain a DOD Secret security clearance is required.
• Construction engineering experience

Nice To Haves

• Preferred knowledge of Teamcenter and Columbia Class design.
• Preferred knowledge of JCALs and Virginia Class design.
• ER/CR/CN resolution experience and familiarity with the change management process.

Responsibilities

• Interpretation and translation of shipbuilding specifications, design requirements, drawing requirements, contractual requirements.
• Deck-plate over-sight to resolve problems during construction operations to ensure compliance with EB policies and procedures.
• Support and resolve complex construction issues to prevent and minimize schedule delay.
• Development of technical rationale to support approval of nonconforming conditions.
• Attending all production meetings, providing status of hold ups and driving completion of actions supporting construction such as Engineering Report (ER), Change Request (CR), Change Notice (CN), TIR UNSAT, OTAR resolution.
• Collaboration with engineers of other facets and companies.
• Develop and approve fixturing and lifting and handling plans to support site specific evolutions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level