Mechanical Engineer II

General Dynamics Electric Boat • Groton, CT

5d

About The Position

Support design, test, and construction efforts for the LOS ANGELES, OHIO, SEAWOLF, VIRGINIA, and COLUMBIA Classes of Submarines. The position provides Engineering with subject matter expertise in shock and vibration qualification of submarine systems, components, and equipment. It coordinates and tracks equipment shock qualification across all submarine classes, including engineering calculations, drawing and documentation reviews, and test support.

Requirements

• BS or MS in Mechanical or Marine Engineering.
• 2–5 years of post-graduate engineering experience.
• Willingness to work nights or weekends when needed to support schedules.
• Position may require travel.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Highly organized and able to work on multiple tasks concurrently.
• Highly motivated; able to perform independently and interact with other groups and organizations in an engineering environment.
• Ability to climb.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience writing and reviewing technical correspondence.
• Experience with military specifications and qualification programs.

Responsibilities

• Perform standard mechanical stress calculations and compare material properties to demonstrate equipment shock resistance.
• Review installation drawings, detailed drawings, shock test procedures, and test reports.
• Provide test support at Electric Boat, vendor, and subcontractor facilities.
• Coordinate and track shock qualification of equipment in all classes of submarines.

What This Job Offers

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