Engineering Supervisor

General Dynamics Electric Boat • Groton, CT

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Engineering Supervisor will supervise 6–8 engineers providing deck-plate support for COLUMBIA Class non-propulsion plant electrical systems and cableways at the Groton shipyard, Quonset Point, NNS, and Focus Factories. The work includes support for installation, hookup, testing, and troubleshooting of non-propulsion plant systems and components, including HMC, ICS, battery and battery support systems, Circuit D, ICCP, galley, indication and control systems, and select internal and external cableways.

The position is responsible for personnel development, performance, and resource management. The selected candidate will work closely with EB waterfront organizations and external partners on troubleshooting, problem identification and resolution, vendor field service planning, and program acceleration throughout construction and testing. The supervisor will oversee the group’s technical direction to the shipyard, including UNSAT resolution and creation of CNs. Troubleshooting and problem-solving experience is highly desired because lead-ship testing is likely to identify issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• At least 4 years of post-graduate engineering experience.
• Construction and test support experience.
• Demonstrated experience leading and/or supervising teams and managing complex projects.
• Flexibility to work overtime, including weekends, to support critical work evolutions and schedule needs.
• Understanding of Naval Ship specifications, military specifications, and related standards.
• Strong written and oral communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external organizations at all levels.
• Highly motivated and well-organized approach to driving issues to resolution.

Nice To Haves

• Experience writing and dispositioning CNs and UNSATS.
• Knowledge of the COLUMBIA program and associated design processes.
• Understanding of non-propulsion electrical systems, including indication and control circuits, galley, power distribution systems and components, HMC, ICS, battery and battery support systems, Circuit D, ICCP, and select internal and external cableways.
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise 6–8 engineers providing deck-plate support for COLUMBIA Class non-propulsion plant electrical systems and cableways.
• Support installation, hookup, testing, and troubleshooting of non-propulsion plant systems and components.
• Manage personnel development, performance, and resources.
• Work with EB waterfront organizations and external partners on troubleshooting, identifying and resolving problems, vendor field service planning, and program acceleration during construction and testing.
• Oversee the group’s technical direction to the shipyard, including UNSAT resolution and creation of CNs.
• Work overtime, including weekends, as needed to support critical work evolutions and schedule requirements.

What This Job Offers

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