Engineer - Comm Systems - Groton, United States - General Dynamics Electric Boat

Description

OverviewD440 SSN Payload Launch ControlSSN Payload Launch Control - Tactical Electronic Systems is seeking candidates competent in electrical engineering and those able to manage projects independently.

The Tactical Electronic Systems group is responsible for developing all electronic hardware for the control of horizontal and vertical payloads deployed on SSN Class Submarines, and their associated handling and launching systems.

This involves in-house development of embedded control systems, requirements and specification development, circuit design and analysis, COTS evaluation and selection, prototyping and Engineering Development Model fabrication and test.

Core Skills:

• Combat system component design
• Combat system knowledge
• Specifications, performance requirements, component manufacturing, assembly & detail drawings, wiring tables, formal testing, troubleshooting, project management
• Component procurement
• Procurement requirements, analog/digital & network devices, test development
• Combat system concept development
• Launch sequence definition, system architecture, requirements definition
• Controlled algorithm development, cabling & wiring diagrams, concept of operations, system/subsystem design, interface management and control
• Analog & digital circuits, control system simulation & test, functional analysis, software analysis and problem solving, test development & execution, requirements verification
• Subcontract management
• System integration and test
• Combat systems operations and management, interface management, element boundaries knowledge, functional analysis, system analysis and problem solving, test development
• Platform integration
• Combat systems operation and management, interface management, element boundaries knowledge, ship detail design Electric Boat offers Flexible Work Arrangements that allows some work to be performed remotely and at home. This varies from position to position based on the amount of classified material the department interacts with, as well as a few other variables. Please ask for more details on how it applies to this opening during discussions with the department.

QualificationsRequired:
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or Systems Engineering (preferred); other engineering disciplines will be considered
Internal candidates must be from organizations outside of Operations (Casciano/Gabriel)

Skills
Ability to obtain DOD Secret security clearance
Self-motivated with the ability to think objectively and drive technical solutions to successful conclusion
Knowledge of Systems Engineering lifecycle and standards
Strong organizational, interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills, as well as the ability to present technical/programmatic content to internal and external stakeholders
Experience with IBM Rational Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System (preferred for expereinced candidates)