Test Engineer Senior - Electrical

Test Engineer Senior - Electrical

Job Details:

Requisition : ;

Location:

US-CT-Groton;
Seat

Location:

EB Groton Shipyard;
Trade:
Engineering;

Shift: 1st;
Security

Clearance Required:

Secret.

The COLUMBIA I&C & AC Power department is looking for highly motivated Test Engineers. Successful candidates will be joining a strong and experienced engineering team in an exciting and fast-paced environment focused on designing power distribution, reactor plant, steam plant, and electric plant systems and equipment for the new COLUMBIA Class submarines.

• Developing the test procedures for the first of a new class of submarines
• Troubleshooting and construction support for electrical systems
• Leading component qualification testing projects
• Mentoring newer engineers as both technical leaders and professionals
• Supporting development of associated technical documentation, including manuals, operating instructions, repair parts lists, preventative maintenance specifications, etc.
• Managing system and component interfaces including electrical, structural, piping, and mechanical
• Supporting 3D model development and arrangement of systems, cableways, and system components.
• Overseeing subcontractor designs, manufacturing, testing, and qualification
• Obtaining customer approval of designs and requirements via formal correspondence.
• Supporting the ongoing construction, testing, and time-critical troubleshooting for the COLUMBIA Class submarines at the Quonset Point and Groton shipyards.

Ideal candidates for D429 possess a diverse knowledge of electrical engineering concepts, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a strong drive to meet requirements on schedule and budget with a focus on achieving the highest quality. This is your opportunity to contribute to the design and construction of the next generation of submarines.

Required:

• 4+ years Navy experience
• High school diploma

Preferred:

• Nuclear Propulsion Plant experience
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or related engineering degree
• Project planning and management experience
• Reactor Plant Operator and/or Electric Plant Operator experience

Candidates must be highly motivated, possess strong interpersonal, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills. They must be able to multi-task, work in teams, and function independently with minimal oversight while working under pressure. High attention to detail and a strong focus on teamwork are mandatory. Candidates must be able to mentor entry-level employees and read and work from electrical system diagrams and schematics.