Mechanical Engineer - Experienced at General Dynamics Electric Boat
New London County, CT 06340
About the Job
Overview
Engineers will support design, test, and construction efforts for the LOS ANGELES, OHIO, SEAWOLF, VIRGINIA and COLUMBIA Classes of Submarines.
This area provides engineering support for shock and vibration qualification of submarine systems, components and equipment.
Responsible for coordinating and tracking the shock qualification of equipment in all classes of submarines. These efforts include the following: performing standard mechanical stress calculations and comparisons of material properties to demonstrate shock resistance of equipment; conducting reviews of installation drawings, detailed drawings, shock test procedures and test reports; provide test support at Electric Boat, Vendor and Sub-contractor facilities.
Qualifications
Required:
Preferred:
Skills
Physical Qualifications
Climbing
Engineers will support design, test, and construction efforts for the LOS ANGELES, OHIO, SEAWOLF, VIRGINIA and COLUMBIA Classes of Submarines.
This area provides engineering support for shock and vibration qualification of submarine systems, components and equipment.
Responsible for coordinating and tracking the shock qualification of equipment in all classes of submarines. These efforts include the following: performing standard mechanical stress calculations and comparisons of material properties to demonstrate shock resistance of equipment; conducting reviews of installation drawings, detailed drawings, shock test procedures and test reports; provide test support at Electric Boat, Vendor and Sub-contractor facilities.
Qualifications
Required:
- BS/MS/Technical degree in mechanical or marine engineering.
- Minimum 2 years Engineering experience
- Ability to climb ladders.
- Willingness to work nights or weekends when needed to support schedules.
- Position may require travel.
Preferred:
- Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering
Skills
- Candidate must possess strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.
- Candidate must be highly motivated, perform independently, as well as interact with other groups and organizations in an engineering environment.
Physical Qualifications
Climbing