Mechanical Engineer II

General Dynamics Electric Boat • Groton, CT

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About The Position

Engineers will support design, test, and construction efforts for the LOS ANGELES, OHIO, SEAWOLF, VIRGINIA and COLUMBIA Classes of Submarines. This area supports all of Engineering with subject matter expertise for shock and vibration qualification of submarine systems, components and equipment. Responsible for coordinating and tracking the shock qualification of equipment in all classes of submarines. These efforts include the following: performing standard mechanical stress calculations and comparisons of material properties to demonstrate shock resistance of equipment; conducting reviews of installation drawings, detailed drawings, shock test procedures and test reports; provide test support at Electric Boat, Vendor and Sub-contractor facilities.

Requirements

• BS/MS in Mechanical or Marine engineering
• 2-5 years of postgraduate engineering experience
• Willingness to work nights or weekends when needed to support schedules.
• Strong interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Highly organized and able to work multiple tasks concurrently.
• Highly motivated, perform independently, as well as interact with other groups and organizations in an engineering environment.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Support design, test, and construction efforts for the LOS ANGELES, OHIO, SEAWOLF, VIRGINIA and COLUMBIA Classes of Submarines.
• Provide subject matter expertise for shock and vibration qualification of submarine systems, components and equipment.
• Coordinate and track the shock qualification of equipment in all classes of submarines.
• Perform standard mechanical stress calculations and comparisons of material properties to demonstrate shock resistance of equipment.
• Conduct reviews of installation drawings, detailed drawings, shock test procedures and test reports.
• Provide test support at Electric Boat, Vendor and Sub-contractor facilities.

What This Job Offers

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