There’s never been a better time to join the shipbuilding industry. As demand for cutting-edge naval technology grows, General Dynamics Electric Boat is at the forefront—designing, building, and maintaining the most advanced submarines in the world. Our work is mission-critical, supporting the U.S. Navy and strengthening national security.
Nuclear Auditor
Requisition ID
2026-18992
Location
US-CT-Groton
Seat Location
EB Groton Shipyard
Trade
Quality Control
Shift
1st
Security Clearance Required
Secret
Overview
There’s never been a better time to join the shipbuilding industry. As demand for cutting-edge naval technology grows, General Dynamics Electric Boat is at the forefront—designing, building, and maintaining the most advanced submarines in the world. Our work is mission-critical, supporting the U.S. Navy and strengthening national security.
A Nuclear Auditor is a driver of quality and regulatory compliance for nuclear manufacturing, construction, and overhaul of nuclear submarines.
The position affords the unique opportunity to work directly with all levels of management across the organization to develop, propose, and execute audit plans to ensure successful execution of nuclear work. A successful Nuclear Auditor will network with production communities and integrate themselves with the technical communities they oversee.
As an independent worker, the Nuclear 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. The Nuclear Auditor is the “eyes and ears” of the nuclear program at EB.
By assembling observations of deficiencies and opportunities for improvement on the deck plate, the Nuclear Auditor is able to construct insightful problem statements that prompt meaningful change in the nuclear organization.
Audit & Assessment provides oversight of work in all areas of manufacturing, construction, and overhaul, giving auditors the chance to gain experience in an unrivaled scope of disciplines and evolutions.
Specific responsibilities include:
Develops relationships with functional area supervision and management through regular touch points
Keeps abreast of significant upcoming work
Tours nuclear work areas on a regular basis
Routinely surveils in-process nuclear work and records detailed observations (may include occasional backshift and/or weekend coverage, as well as travel up to 5%)
Develops and executes detailed audit plans to ensure compliance with Government and local requirements
Identifies opportunities for improvement of safety, quality, and efficiency throughout the organization
Writes and issues detailed audit reports, presents findings to management, and manages commitments associated with audit responses
Interfaces regularly with the Government and all levels of management regarding problem area trends
Qualifications
Required
High School diploma or GED
2+ years of experience working with Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program (NNPP) or Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
Preferred
Bachelor’s of Science degree in STEM discipline (i.e. Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry, Applied Math)
Experience in a quality oversight or regulatory role
Prior experience with regulatory requirements for Naval Nuclear work
Prior experience with ISO standards, particularly ISO 9001
Skills
Skills:
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to identify trends, assess root causes, and recommend improvements
Ability to perform work with a high degree of independence and professionalism
Why Join Us
We offer a workplace where integrity, innovation, and excellence drive everything we do
Competitive Pay & Benefits – Comprehensive healthcare, retirement plans, and tuition assistance
Career Growth – Training, mentorship, and opportunities to advance within the company
Stability & Expansion – We’re growing, adding thousands of new jobs across our facilities
Inclusive Culture – Employee Resource Groups and community engagement
Impactful Work – Every role contributes directly to national defense and the U.S. Navy’s mission
Physical Qualifications
Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Stooping
Environmental Attributes
Cold, Dry, Hot, Inside, Noise, Outside, Wet
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