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General Dynamics Electric Boat

Engineer - Components

General Dynamics Electric Boat, Groton, Connecticut, us, 06349

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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. About Department 495 - Hull Planning Yard Engineering

Planning Yard and Fleet Support Engineering (D495) is a multi-discipline organization responsible for supporting the current submarine fleet, which consists of delivered OHIO SSBN/SSGN, SEAWOLF, and VIRGINIA Class hulls. D495 provides operational availability and capability to the fleet through maintenance and enhancement activities. These activities include managing potential design changes to commissioned ships (i.e. Ship Alteration drawings), developing documentation for class/ship modernization, making recommendations for service life extension, and providing technical direction in support of emergent problems (i.e. Liaison Action Requests (LARs)). Role Overview

D495 Component Engineering provides engineering support for delivered submarines (OHIO, SEAWOLF and VIRGINIA class). This organization solves problems and develops modifications (e. g. design improvements, upgrades) for the active fleet. We are of critical importance to the readiness of the US Navy\'s submarine force, which makes our work important and exciting. This role offers challenging technical tasks in a variety of areas related to Submarine Auxiliary Machinery and related engineered components. Specific technical areas include Valves, Hydraulic Components, Pumps, High Pressure Air Compressors, Dehydrators, Electrolyzers, AC Plant, and the Diesel Generator. Duties include, but are not limited to material and equipment selection, preparing technical reports, reviewing drawings, and interfacing with the Navy and component suppliers. Occasional travel may be required. Qualifications

Required Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering 0-5 years engineering experience Preferred MS degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering Skills

Good communication (written and oral) and organizational skills Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously Willingness/ability to work independently, well with others and on a team(s) 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

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