Principal

General Dynamics Electric Boat•Groton, CT

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

D451 VIRGINIA Waterfront Engineering is seeking electrical engineers to join its Power Distribution team. The selected candidates will develop solutions to operational and test issues involving power distribution equipment and propulsion plant control equipment. The position requires technical knowledge of circuit breakers, switchboards, and electronic and analog control systems, as well as the ability to develop troubleshooting strategies and write procedures for shipyard execution. It also includes deck-plate support in a shipyard environment. The successful candidate will communicate effectively and work within a high-performing, multidisciplinary team. The role calls for a motivated individual with a desire to learn, grow, and excel within the organization. Occasional off-shift overtime and watchbill support are required. Electric Boat offers flexible work arrangements that may allow some work to be performed remotely and at home. Availability depends on the classified material the department handles and other variables; candidates should ask the department for details about how the arrangement applies to this opening.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or Systems Engineering.
At least 5 years of post-graduate engineering experience.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work well in a team setting.
Willingness and ability to work in both an office environment and a shipboard or shipyard environment.

Nice To Haves

Education concentration or prior experience in power distribution or power electronics.
Experience with military equipment.
Experience troubleshooting electrical systems or equipment.
Experience with Navy electrical systems.

Responsibilities

Develop solutions to operational and test issues involving power distribution equipment and propulsion plant control equipment.
Develop troubleshooting strategies.
Write procedures for shipyard execution.
Provide deck-plate support in a shipyard environment.
Provide occasional off-shift overtime and watchbill support.