About this role
Overview
Imagine a vessel that survives the ocean's crushing depths and freezing temperatures. Imagine a vessel that does not need refueling during its entire service life. Imagine a vessel that is virtually silent while underway. Imagine a vessel that does all that and protects the freedoms of the people of the United States.
At General Dynamics Electric Boat, you don’t have to imagine it, you are a part of creating state of the art submarines that can operate and perform missions in the most extreme environments on Earth. And each day you will go home knowing that the work you did helps to deliver the advantage that protects our Sailors, our Families and our Freedom as Americans.
General Dynamics Electric Boat wants you to be a part of our mission to bring the latest Electrical Systems to the US Navy’s Fleet of Submarines. Do enjoy solving complex multi-disciplinary engineering problems? Do you have an interest in electrical systems? Can you communicate your ideas? As a member of this team of diverse engineers you will work with to design, develop, test and deliver electrical systems to the shipyard and the US Navy Fleet.
Examples of the type of work this position offers:
- Develop and review changes to electrical system diagrams including system interfaces
- Evaluate electrical cableways design and routing drawings
- Troubleshoot issues identified by construction team
- Write procedures to test and maintain electrical systems
- Interface with internal customers to ensure the system is installed to plan
- Work with operations to support installation and test
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. Please ask for more details on how it applies to this opening during discussions with the department.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology or similar electrical education (BS degree)
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Level Clearance
- 5-7 years of experience
Other 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 role involves developing and reviewing electrical system diagrams, troubleshooting issues, and writing procedures for testing and maintaining electrical systems. Additionally, the engineer will interface with internal customers and support installation and testing operations.
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