Engineer I - Mechanical

General Dynamics Electric Boat • Groton, CT

20h

About The Position

As a Main Propulsion Machinery Engineer, you will be responsible for project management and oversight of design, development, procurement, ship integration, testing, repair, and fleet support activities for components associated with fast-attack submarine classes. The work includes component analysis of impacts to safety, cost, schedule, performance, operations, and maintenance; arrangement integration; and component development through design evolutions to meet new or evolving specifications. The position requires frequent interaction with Electric Boat engineering and support disciplines, vendors, Newport News Shipbuilding, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), shipyard personnel (trades), and active-duty Navy ship’s force.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical, marine, or equivalent engineering.
• 0–4 years of post-graduate engineering experience.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, project management, oral, and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and highly motivated, with the ability to work independently and interact with other groups and organizations in an engineering environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in mechanical, marine, or an equivalent engineering field.
• Experience working on marine propulsion systems and/or familiarity with engineering principles associated with rotating machinery.
• Experience coordinating with multiple internal and external customers.
• Experience in an industrial or construction environment.
• Project management experience.
• CAD knowledge, including CATIA and/or NX.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee design, development, procurement, ship integration, testing, repair, and fleet support activities for components associated with fast-attack submarine classes.
• Analyze component impacts to safety, cost, schedule, performance, operations, and maintenance.
• Integrate component arrangements.
• Develop components through design evolutions to meet new or evolving specifications.
• Coordinate with engineering and support disciplines, vendors, Newport News Shipbuilding, NAVSEA, shipyard personnel, and active-duty Navy ship’s force.

What This Job Offers

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