Engineer I/II- Systems

General Dynamics Electric Boat

Groton, CT
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Groton, CT
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Oct 21
1 day ago
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General Dynamics Electric Boat

Defense & space · 10,001+ employees

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What you'll do

  • Resolve technical challenges supporting day-to-day maintenance of the commissioned fleet
  • Act as the lead engineer on alteration packages to support fleet modernization
  • Oversee funding approval and ship check visits
  • Oversee overall technical quality, schedules, and budgets
  • Interface with other engineering and design disciplines
  • Perform technical evaluations and calculations
  • Review engineering products

What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanic, civil, marine, materials, aerospace engineering, or equivalent.
  • 1-5 years of engineering experience post graduation
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DOD) Secret clearance as a condition of employment.
  • Master’s degree in mechanical, civil, marine, materials, aerospace engineering
  • Experience with finite element analysis or computer aided design
  • Experience with drafting
  • Experience with project management, obsolescence management, or planning
  • Technical writing experience
  • U.S. Navy experience
  • Education: a bachelor's degree or a postgraduate degree

Key skills

Strong communicationTechnical leadershipProblem solvingTeam focusFinite element analysisComputer aided designDraftingProject managementObsolescence managementPlanningTechnical writing

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Engineer I/II- Systems Requisition ID 2026-19293 Location US-CT-Groton Seat Location EB Kings Highway Facility Trade Engineering Shift 1st Security Clearance Required Secret Overview About The Department D471 Commissioned Ship Propulsion Plant Mechanical Engineering supports mission readiness of LOS ANGELES, OHIO, SEAWOLF, and VIRGINIA Class commissioned submarines by providing engineering technical support for modernization and maintenance of the reactor plant. RPPY engineers also provide engineering support for Naval Nuclear Power Training Units, which include the Moored Training Ships and the S8G Prototype. About This Group D471 Structural Engineering provides technical support and problem resolution to the US Navy for all commissioned classes of submarine, directly supports the maintenance and modernization of active-duty vessels. The Structural Engineering group is team focused, with a priority placed on the training of new engineers through both structured learning and a robust mentorship program. The work offers variety, opportunity, and unique insights into the submarine life cycle and mission. Role Overview This position requires the ability to resolve a wide variety of technical challenges, directly supporting day to day maintenance of the commissioned fleet. These challenges are limited in scope, but provide direct benefit to the fleet. In addition to these shorter term tasks, an engineer in this position will also have the opportunity to act as the lead engineer on alteration packages to support fleet modernization and increased capability. Lead engineers oversee all aspects of alterations, including funding approval, ship check visits, overall technical quality, maintaining schedules, awareness of budgets, and interfacing with other engineering and design disciplines. Key Responsibilities: Oral and written communication Project management Problem resolution Engineering product review Technical evaluations and calculations Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree in mechanic, civil, marine, materials, aerospace engineering, or equivalent. 1-5 years of engineering experience post graduation Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DOD) Secret clearance as a condition of employment. Preferred: Master’s degree in mechanical, civil, marine, materials, aerospace engineering Experience with finite element analysis or computer aided design Experience with drafting Experience with project management, obsolescence management, or planning Technical writing experience U.S. Navy experience Skills Strong communication, technical leadership, high ownership, problem solving, team focus Options Apply for this job online Apply Share Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Join our talent pools, get job alerts, and see EB news We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started. Application FAQs Software Powered by ICIMS www.icims.com

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