General Dynamics Electric Boat

Engineer Systems - Life Cycle Engineering Kings Bay

Requisition ID
2025-15272
Location
US-GA-St Marys
Seat Location
EB Kings Bay Trident Site
Trade
Engineering
Shift
1st
Security Clearance Required
Secret
Number of Openings
1

Overview

There’s never been a better time to join the shipbuilding industry. As demand for cutting-edge naval technology grows, General Dynamics Electric Boat is at the forefront-designing, building, and maintaining the most advanced submarines in the world. Our work is mission-critical, supporting the U.S. Navy and strengthening national security.


We offer a workplace where integrity, innovation, and excellence drive everything we do. With competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities, your future in shipbuilding starts here. Be part of history in the making – apply today.

 

D706 TRIDENT Site Kings Bay, GA is seeking a highly motivated Engineer to join the Trident Refit Facility, Kings Bay (TRFKB) offsite life cycle engineering group.  This full time position will support Navy commissioned submarines and their associated maintenance facilities.  The candidate will function as a project engineer ensuring accomplishment of established program goals, to include cost control, strategic planning & scheduling, and execution of OHIO class and COLUMBIA class projects for Navy customers.  The position will act with various Groton and offsite offices for budgeting, obtaining new work, estimating contract changes, procurement, etc. The position will be responsible for all tasked projects and other duties, as required. Work with the COLUMBIA program and its sustainment efforts will also be required. 

 

The individual selected for this position will be responsible for:

  • Supporting engineering questions that are presented by TRFKB or other tenant commands.
  • Planning and coordinating Subject Matter Expert (SME) support.
  • Supporting as Liaison between TRFKB and SME’s.
  • Providing offsite LAR support and coordination.
  • Providing material sales support.
  • Developing and outlining future growth activities for EB.
  • Relocation to TRIDENT Site in Kings Bay, GA.
  • Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.
  • Some physical work may be required.
  • And other tasks not specified in this listing.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Engineering. 
  • 5+ years of submarine experience in any of the following areas: construction, maintenance, operations, or remote site operations.
  • Experience working with OHIO class submarines.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
  • Willing to relocate to Kings Bay, GA or vicinity.

 

Preferred: 

  • Experience with EBs design and engineering departments.
  • 5 + years of experience related to submarine overhaul and repair
  • Experience as submarine CPO or above satisfies this requirement.
  • Prior submarine or industrial project management experience
  • Experience with OHIO submarine maintenance and/or modernization and have a general understanding of the maintenance process.
  • Experience in government contracting.

Skills

  • Candidates must be willing and physically able to climb steep stairs and ladders, ascend/descend scaffolding, and access confined spaces within a submarine
  • Candidate must be willing to accept non-conflicting duties that may be assigned outside routine activities to level load personnel.
  • Ability to effectively interact and integrate with a wide range of personnel within EB and outside of the company (Must be confident in communicating and working with upper management Navy and civilian personnel.)
  • Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills. 
  • Candidate must be able to professionally represent Electric Boat when interacting with industry partners and the US Navy
  • Motivated self-starter and be able to work in a dynamic environment; “small business style environment”.
  • Ability to multi-task on technical tasks; meet quality technical expectations while recognizing schedule constrains.
  • Familiarity with submarine maintenance process.
  • Candidate must be comfortable seeking and developing business opportunities to assist and advance the objectives of the Trident Refit Facility, Kings Bay through the use of Electric Boat.
  • Ideal candidate would be familiar with Electric Boat systems and software such as SPARS, Oracle, Document Databank and Lotus Notes or have a demonstrated capability and willingness to learn these programs quickly.
  • The candidate must possess strong analytical, causal analysis, communication, organizational, planning, and writing skills.
  • Understanding of submarine logistics products (i.e., eLARs, eDFSs, ShipAlts, etc), and special emphasis programs (SUBSAFE, DSS-SOC, Fly-By-Wire). Demonstrated ability in multi-tasking and technical project management
  • Basic planning and project management skills
  • A strong foundational understanding of engineering concepts, technical publications, military specifications, and ship specifications.
  • Candidate must be proficient in use of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Project.

 

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Stooping

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