Structural Engineer (Experienced) – COLUMBIA Manufacturing Engineering

General Dynamics Electric Boat•Groton, CT

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position supports the COLUMBIA Class. The Manufacturing Engineering department provides engineering and design support for submarine construction. This position requires that the Engineer work in a design, build, and sustainment environment to develop build strategies and conceptualize methods and fixtures required for fabricating and assembling submarine components, structures, ship’s systems and associated modules. Electric Boat offers Flexible Work Arrangements that allows some work to be performed remotely and at home. This varies from position to position based on the amount of classified material the department interacts with, as well as a few other variables.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Civil, Structural, Mechanical Engineering
5+ years of post graduate engineering experience
A background in structural analysis and/or finite element analysis methods.

Nice To Haves

Construction support experience
Experience with GD&T
Working knowledge of American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) standards and specifications

Responsibilities

Identification and development of methods and tools required by the shipbuilder
Structural analysis required to validate the design
Supporting the delivery of the tooling from procurement through shipyard implementation
Development of designs for tooling and fixtures
Preparation of Manufacturing Engineering Documents for sequence and alignment critical installations
Direct shipyard support
Daily interaction with related engineers/designers, shipyard trades, manufacturing vendors, and planning representatives from Groton, Quonset Point and Newport News