About this role
Overview
An Engineering Auditor is a driver of quality and regulatory compliance for Engineering and Design, and Waterfront Engineering products from initial design, to construction support, through fleet support.
Audit & Assessment affords the unique opportunity to work directly with all levels of management across the engineering organizations to develop, propose, and execute audit plans to ensure successful execution of engineering processes. A successful Engineering Auditor will network with production communities and integrate themselves with the technical communities they oversee.
As an independent worker, the Engineering Auditor is entrusted with the review of source documentation to identify key attribute for verification during the audit period. The auditor must be committed and driven to take on new challenges and acquire new areas of knowledge to provide oversight on a variety of topics.
Audit & Assessment provides oversight of work in all areas of manufacturing and construction, giving auditors the chance to gain experience in an unrivaled scope of disciplines and evolutions. Auditors are trained in problem identification and root-cause analysis, and will gain a quality-mindset that will be an asset in any career path.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in one of the listed Engineering disciplines or equivalent: (Aerospace, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Industrial, Marine, Mechanical, Systems, Nuclear, or Biomedical)
- 5-9 years of post graduate engineering experience
- Ability to perform detailed audits and surveillances of technical work, including test activities, with clear documentation of findings and recommendations
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
Preferred:
- Masters of Science Degree in one of the listed Engineering disciplines or equivalent: (Aerospace, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Industrial, Marine, Mechanical, Systems, Nuclear, or Biomedical)
- 2+ years of experience in Electric Boat Engineering organizations, quality assurance, or audit oversight
- Experience interfacing with cross-disciplinary teams (Operations, Supply Chain, Quality) to assess engineering program performance and identify technical deficiencies
- Advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Auditor)
Skills
- Ability to effectively work both independently and as part of a team
- Ability to learn new skills and apply them
- Ability to solve problems in a constructive manner
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Proficient with MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Office)
Physical Qualifications
Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, StoopingEnvironmental Attributes
Cold, Dry, Hot, Inside, Noise, Outside, WetOther facts
About General Dynamics Electric Boat
General Dynamics Electric Boat is a business unit of General Dynamics with headquarters in Groton, CT. The world’s first and finest submarine builder, Electric Boat was established in 1899 to complete the U.S. Navy’s first modern commissioned submarine, USS Holland. Designed and built by Electric Boat, USS Nautilus, the world’s first nuclear-powered submarine, was launched in 1954. Electric Boat has designed and delivered 17 of the U.S. Navy’s 20 classes of nuclear submarines. Now in its second centennial of submarine building, EB is the design yard and prime contractor for the Virginia-class submarine program, currently in production. EB is also designing and developing the Columbia-class ballistic-missile submarine which will replace the current Ohio class beginning in 2027.
What you'll do
- The Engineering Auditor is responsible for ensuring quality and regulatory compliance throughout the engineering and design processes. This includes developing and executing audit plans, reviewing documentation, and providing oversight across various engineering disciplines.
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