The Ship Systems components department works with Electric Boat, Navy, and outside supplier personnel to develop various engineered components for submarine applications. Some of the components include valves, AC units, air compressors, hydraulic components, atmosphere control equipment, fans, and other miscellaneous components. Some of the key responsibilities associated with this job include development of technical requirements, ship integration, supplier oversight/project management, development of project budgets and schedules, review of drawings and technical reports, lead meetings and presentations, and associated day to day project management activities. Periodic travel to Navy and supplier facilities is required.
As a Senior Engineer, expectation is that there is knowledge of the industry practice, techniques, and standards and a general knowledge of other related disciplines. A complete understanding and application of technical principals, theories, and concepts is required. Problem solving skills to develop solutions to a variety of complex technical problems is required. Work will be under general direction. Independently determining and developing approach to solutions of problems is required. Work will be reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives. As a Senior Engineer you will contribute to the completion of specific programs and projects. Frequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts is required on a routine basis. Will serve as a mentor to less tenured engineering personnel.
Electric Boat offers Flexible Work Arrangements that allows for occasional work to be performed remotely 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.
QualificationsRequired:
- Bachelor of Science degree in engineering
- 5 or more years of post-graduate engineering experience
Preferred
- Advanced engineering degree
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Marine, Civil, Chemical engineering
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Technical aptitude
- Work independently and manage priorities
- Personal and Enterprise accountability
Skills Required
- Bachelor of Science degree in engineering
- 5 or more years of post-graduate engineering experience
- Advanced engineering degree
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Marine, Civil, or Chemical Engineering
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Technical aptitude
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities
- Personal and enterprise accountability
What We Do
General Dynamics Electric Boat designs, constructs, and provides lifecycle support for submarines serving the U.S. Navy. Established in 1899, the company has a longstanding role in submarine design and construction. Its mission combines engineering, shipbuilding, and long-term support capabilities to deliver and sustain undersea vessels throughout their operational lifecycles in support of the U.S. Navy and national defense programs.
