SSNA Propulsion Plant Electrical Systems Engineer

General Dynamics Electric Boat

New London, CTOn-site
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New London, CT
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Posted
Oct 16
3 days ago
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General Dynamics Electric Boat

Defense & space · 10,001+ employees

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What you'll do

  • Support development of the SSNA electric plant, including design, performance and cost trade studies, component analysis, interface development, and review of component requirements.
  • Develop electric plant models and manage component vendor efforts.

What you need

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Nuclear Engineering or Computer Science obtained by May 2027
  • 0-5 years of post-graduate engineering experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance through the Department of Defense
  • Masters in Engineering
  • Experience with MATLAB tools is desired
  • Previous experience in development of electric plant systems and components, particularly power electronics, is highly desired
  • Knowledge of rotating machines (e.g. turbine generators) is a plus
  • Education: a bachelor's degree or a postgraduate degree

Key skills

Electrical EngineeringMATLABSimulinkMS Offices productswritten and oral communicationSecret security clearance

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SSNA Propulsion Plant Electrical Systems Engineer Requisition ID 2026-18685 Location US-CT-New London Seat Location EB New London Facility Trade Engineering Shift 1st Security Clearance Required Secret Overview The next generation UK fast attack submarine (SSNA) engineering team needs Propulsion Plant Electrical Systems Engineers. The SSNA Power Distribution Group has openings for highly motivated engineers to support the development of a new electric plant design for the next class of UK submarines. The group is in the process of assisting in the development of a new cost-effective, power dense, electric plant architecture that utilizes the latest developments in solid state power electronics for power conversion, system protection and coordination. Responsibilities include supporting development of the SSNA electric plant for the next generation attack submarine. This work includes supporting design/performance/cost/ship trade studies, performing analysis of key components, interface development and reviewing developmental component requirements. The development and use of next generation electric plant models (Matlab/Simulink, etc.) are also needed. This also includes managing component vendor efforts such as developing scoping, review of vendor technical documents, and tracking their performance. The development effort represents the evolution of the previous submarine programs through the optimization of existing characteristics, integration of lessons learned, and deployment of advanced features to support the new platform’s submarine propulsion system needs. Qualifications Required: Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Nuclear Engineering or Computer Science obtained by May 2027 0-5 years of post-graduate engineering experience Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance through the Department of Defense Preferred: Masters in Engineering Experience with MATLAB tools is desired Previous experience in development of electric plant systems and components, particularly power electronics, is highly desired Knowledge of rotating machines (e.g. turbine generators) is a plus Skills Must be highly motivated, work independently, and be willing to interact with other engineering disciplines and the design and operations communities. Proficiency with MS Offices products: Word, Excel, Project, OneNote, PowerPoint A self-starter with the ability to work within a team environment Possess above average written and oral communication skills. Be capable of establishing and cultivating relationships with customers and suppliers. Ability to adapt to emergent tasks and drive them to completion. Have a willingness to “do what is takes” attitude to meet a demanding schedule including working nights and weekends to provide first-time quality products on time. Environmental Attributes Inside 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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