Engineer - Systems Entry Level

General Dynamics Electric Boat•Groton, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

General Dynamics Electric Boat is a leader in the shipbuilding industry, designing, building, and maintaining advanced submarines. Department 422 Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) supports non-nuclear programs for the COLUMBIA Class and VIRGINIA Class submarines, encompassing various discipline groups such as Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health (ESOH), Obsolescence Management Team (OMT), Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM), Ship Specification Development, Stowages, and Systems Integration. The Obsolescence Management Team specifically focuses on managing and mitigating contractor furnished equipment obsolescence to maintain construction cost and schedule, and to support lifecycle sustainment by engaging with the Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS) Community. Obsolescence is defined as a part no longer being in production, not maintainable through sparing, or not commercially supported or available. The team monitors, validates, notifies, and supports technical mitigation of potential obsolescence issues with an enterprise approach to risk management across all platforms and lifecycle phases. They are responsible for collecting and consolidating information on obsolescence issues into a central database for tracking and reporting.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Engineering
1-5 years of post-graduate engineering experience
Ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance through the DoD
Proficiency in Data gathering and analysis
Strong public speaking abilities
Knowledge of Basic engineering principles
Proficiency in use of basic business software (Microsoft Product Suite)
Proficiency in use of Business Intelligence software
Ability to learn various business systems as needed
Ability to collaborate effectively with all departments throughout the business (Engineering, Purchasing, Program Office, Contracts, etc.)
Ability to manage time and prioritize responsibilities
Strong organization skills
Ability to work independently, as well as in a collaborative environment
Ability to motivate others

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or Data Analytics Systems Engineering
Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, equipment drawings, and Bills of Material
Coursework and/or previous experience in project management

Responsibilities

Managing obsolescence on specific submarine systems.
Proactive monitoring of engineering Bills of Material (BOMs).
Solicitation of vendor information.
Supporting resolution actions, including technical writing of engineering white-papers and presentations for customer review.
Routine interaction with Engineering, Program Office, Purchasing, Materials, Contracts, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Keyport, and Naval Sea Systems Command.
Perform metrics analysis and create reports.