Engineer I/II - Systems

General Dynamics Electric Boat • Groton, CT

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About The Position

Electric Boat has opportunities for Electrical, Mechanical, and other engineers within D465, the Electrical Components Department, to develop engineered components for submarine applications in collaboration with Electric Boat, Navy, and supplier personnel. Components include electrical hull penetrators, outboard cable assemblies, power distribution hardware, and secondary propulsion units and systems. Engineers are responsible for all aspects of assigned components, from understanding operational needs and requirements through design development, supplier oversight, testing, qualification, and customer approval. The role also supports technical documentation, system interfaces, 3D model development, and construction engineering at shipyards as required. Periodic overtime or travel to Navy and supplier facilities may be required. Flexible work arrangements may allow some work to be performed remotely, depending on factors such as classified material handled by the department; details are available through discussions with the department.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Marine, or Civil Engineering by May 2027.
• 0–5 years of post-graduate engineering experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain at least a Secret clearance.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Good time management skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Ability to meet requirements on schedule and within budget while achieving high quality.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with suppliers or subcontractors.
• Diverse knowledge of electrical engineering concepts.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical requirements.
• Oversee suppliers and manage projects.
• Review drawings and technical documentation, including procedures, reports, technical manuals, and specifications.
• Lead meetings and presentations.
• Perform associated project management activities.
• Work with the Navy customer as necessary.
• Understand the operational needs and requirements of assigned systems and components.
• Support development of technical documentation, including technical manuals, operating instructions, ship system manuals, test forms, repair parts lists, and procurement specifications.
• Manage electrical, structural, piping, and mechanical system and component interfaces.
• Support 3D model development and the arrangement of systems and components.
• Oversee vendor design development, manufacturing, testing, and qualification.
• Obtain customer approval of designs and requirements through formal correspondence.
• Provide construction engineering support on site in shipyards as required.

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements that may allow some work to be performed remotely and at home, depending on the position and department circumstances.

What This Job Offers

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