
Engineer I - Systems
Job description
Design and develop propulsion plant and non-propulsion plant components though all phases of development from incepton to ship board integration and testing. This include pumps, heat exchangers, valves, diesel generator, and air components. Perform varied project management tasks including program planning, preparation of technical correspondence, specification and procedure development, technical manual review, coordination with other Electric Boat departments, review of vendor deliverables (drawings, design reports, procedures, technical correspondence, calculations and test reports), qualification and production test support, and cost and schedule control.
Position requires interface with other Engineering disciplines, Management, Naval personnel, Prime Contractor Technical Personnel, Hardware and Software Vendors, Materials Management, Quality Control, Trades and other Electric Boat support personnel.
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
Required:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering
- 0-3 years of relevant experience
Preferred:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Marine Engineering
Skills
The candidate must possess strong interpersonal, organizational, written and oral communication skills. Candidate must  also be highly motivated, perform independently, and work well in a group environment.
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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.