General Dynamics

Builds submarines, combat vehicles and business jets

Electrical Engineer - Facilities Project Manager

Power Systems EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeGroton, CT, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Electrical Engineering is required.
At least 5 years of postgraduate experience in electrical engineering is required.
Familiarity with electrical distribution systems up to 35 kV, including substations, switchgear, transformers, and underground duct banks.
Ability to work independently and self-motivate.
Good written and oral communication skills.
Maintain a questioning attitude, technical proficiency, and willingness to continuously learn.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project.
Ability to perform physical activities including climbing, crawling, kneeling, reaching, stooping, and twisting.
Ability to work in cold, dry, dusty, fume-filled, hot, indoor, noisy, oily, outdoor, and wet environments.

Responsibilities

Provide maintenance and troubleshooting support for the Groton shipyard and local sites.
Design and execute infrastructure construction projects.
Engineer and develop project scopes of work, prepare bid documents, select vendors, secure funding, and prepare purchase requisitions.
Manage vendors and Electric Boat personnel in the field while maintaining project budgets, schedules, and documentation.
Interface with local city building officials and Naval oversight.

Desired Qualifications

Knowledge of submarine shore power requirements and state and local building codes.
Experience in facilities engineering, plant engineering, or construction.
Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Overview

The Electric Boat shipyard is experiencing a period of unprecedented growth, with existing facilities undergoing renovations and new buildings under construction with more to come. Now is a once in a lifetime opportunity to be a part of a dynamic team responsible for shaping the future of the shipyard.

The Groton Facilities Engineering department is seeking a seasoned electrical engineer to provide maintenance and troubleshooting support for the 110+ year old Groton shipyard and local sites, as well as designing and executing infrastructure construction projects.

Responsibilities for project management include engineering and developing the scope of work, preparing bid documents, vendor selection, securing funding, preparing purchase requisitions, in field project management of vendors and EB personnel while maintaining the project budget, schedule and project documentation.

Candidate should be familiar with electrical distribution systems up to 35KV, including substations, switch-gears, transformers and underground duct banks. Knowledge of submarine shore power requirements as well as of state and local building codes is desired.

Candidate will interface with local city building officials as well as Naval oversight. Candidate must be self-motivating, be able to work independently, possess good written and oral communications skills, maintain a questioning attitude, as well as be proficient technically with a willingness to continuously learn.

Qualifications

Requirements:

Bachelors of Science Degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering
5+ years of post graduate experience in electrical engineering

Preferred:.

Experience in facilities engineering, plant engineering or construction is desired
Professional Engineering License (PE)

Skills

Skills:

Candidate must be self-motivating
Able to work independently
Possess good written and oral communications skills
Maintain a questioning attitude as well as be proficient technically with a willingness to continuously learn
Proficient in MS Office
Microsoft projects proficient

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Crawling, Kneeling, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes

Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet

About the Company

General Dynamics

Builds submarines, combat vehicles and business jets

General Dynamics builds warships, nuclear submarines, combat vehicles, and munitions for the U.S. military and allied governments, plus Gulfstream business jets for corporations and private owners. Gulfstream designs large, long-range jets and maintains them through its own service centers and completion shops. A separate technologies arm runs IT, cybersecurity, and command-and-control systems for defense and federal civilian agencies. The company earns its money from multiyear government contracts for ships, vehicles, and services, and the rest from selling and servicing jets. General Dynamics was founded in 1952 and is based in Reston, Virginia.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Reston, VA
Founded: 1952

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