Engineer - Systems - Groton, United States - General Dynamics

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    General Dynamics Groton, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Engineer - Systems

    US-CT-Groton

    Job ID:
    Type: Full-Time
    # of Openings: 3
    Category: Engineering
    EB Groton Shipyard

    Overview

    Strategic Weapons Systems (SWS) COLUMBIA Construction Support Engineering is seeking highly motivated experienced engineers to provide comprehensive technical oversight of construction activities. This position is located in Groton, CT as part of D445 SWS Construction Support Engineering. With the primary responsibility of proactively supporting the SWS Systems and the associated Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) in both the Groton and Quonset Point shipyards. The Construction Support Engineering team provides direct support to the shipyard trades and support organizations to ensure the safe, efficient, and continuous completion of construction activities in a manner that results in delivery of ships consistent with the design intent. Engineers will interface with multiple Strategic Programs (SP) branches and their contractors, EB Design and Engineering, Ship's Management, Planning, Operations, Supervisor of Shipbuilding (SUPSHIP), and PMS397 to act as the primary engineering interface for the Groton shipyard as the SWS COLUMBIA Waterfront engineering organization grows.
    Responsibilities will include the following:
    • Provide engineering oversight and assistance to trade personnel, specifically with regard to SWS GFE related construction and test activities
    • Evaluate emergent shipyard issues that arise during construction or test and rapidly develop technically acceptable resolutions
    • Interpret SWS GFE design, drawing, installation and specification requirements
    • Providing direction and evaluation to Groton trades via disposition of CNs, TIR UNSATs and CPRs
    • Support final assembly, test, certification, and delivery activities for COLUMBIA Class SWS
    • Provide direction regarding the application of Coordination Drawings to resolve COLUMBIA Class construction issues
    • Lead multidisciplinary engineering evaluations
    • Facilitate the use of Ordinance Documents (ODs) and Ordinance Procedures (OPs) to support SWS COLUMBIA construction
    • Facilitate discipline specific SWS knowledge transfer to the construction support engineering team
    • Coordinate engagement of design and engineering SMEs in the SWS GFE construction sequence.
    Responsibilities
    • The candidate must possess strong interpersonal skills
    • Organizational and communication skills
    • Candidate must be highly motivated and be able to perform independently, as well as interact with other groups and organizations in a team environment
    Qualifications

    Required:
    • Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, Structural, Civil or Marine Engineering
    • Two or more years of discipline specific (structural, mechanical, piping, ventilation or electrical) engineering experience is required
    • Ability to obtain a DOD Secret security clearance or higher is required
    • Internal candidates must be from organizations outside of Operations (Casciano/Gabriel)
    Preferred:
    • Prior deck plate construction experience is highly desirable
    • Familiarity with Electronic Desktop (7G, Work Orders, ELCADD, ERS, etc.)
    • Familiarity with Team Center ( CR/CN experience)
    • Prior US Navy experience
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