Test Engineer Sr/Spec/Prin - Systems

General Dynamics Electric Boat

  • Groton, Connecticut
  • 5 days ago
  • Full-time

Highlights

Overview: This position provides Technical Project Management for the Strategic Weapons System (SWS) for COLUMBIA class construction, test, and integration of SWS/SWSS equipment in Groton, CT. Provide technical support to optimize excitability of construction and test by ensuring proper SWS/SWSS installation, design, and test requirements are met.

Numbers & Facts

LocationGroton, Connecticut
Job TypeFull-time

Description

Overview:

This position provides Technical Project Management for the Strategic Weapons System (SWS) for COLUMBIA class construction, test, and integration of SWS/SWSS equipment in Groton, CT. This position is an alternate work week position where the successful candidate must serve full time on both Saturdays and Sundays. 

Responsibilities include: 

  • Turn over with weekday leads and management to support weekend SWS Continuity of operations. 
  • Provide technical support to optimize excitability of construction and test by ensuring proper SWS/SWSS installation, design, and test requirements are met. 
  • Ensure Construction and Test Readiness in all areas of GDEB to include but not limited to operations, planning, program office, and engineering personnel.  
  • Align and expedite SWS/SWSS problem resolutions to support ship certification and reduce schedule impact of installation and test activities.  
  • Interface with internal and external senior leadership regarding scheduling and performance of work in areas assigned. 
  • Identify area of construction, installation, and test for continuous improvement initiatives. 
  • Build, Maintain, and refine SWS/SWSS and other projects schedules to support company objectives and key events. 
  • Coordinate SWS/SWSS installation and test efforts 
  • Other duties as assigned. 
Qualifications:

Required: 

  • 7 + years of submarine construction, test, operations, planning experience (or combination thereof)
  • HS Diploma or GED 
  • Work travel will be required 

 

Preferred: 

  • 2+ years of supervisory/area superintendent experience 
  • Associate’s degree or higher 
  • Ability to read system diagrams and similar engineering drawings 
  • Lean Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt) 
  • System engineering capabilities 
  • Working knowledge of existing EB policies and procedures for operations and planning 
Skills:

 

  • Project Management Experience
  • Microsoft Project Experience 
  • Good communication (written and oral) and organizational skills are required 
  • Candidate must be able to work on multiple tasks simultaneously 
  • Self-Starter 
  • Presentation skills 
Physical Qualifications: Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting Environmental Attributes: Cold, Fumes, Hot, Noise

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