General Dynamics Electric Boat

Nuclear Inspector

Requisition ID
2025-15934
Location
US-RI-North Kingstown
Seat Location
EB Quonset Point Facility
Trade
Quality Control
Shift
1st, 2nd
Security Clearance Required
Secret
Number of Openings
9

Overview

This posting is for Nuclear Inspectors at Electric Boat's Quonset Point facility.  Nuclear Inspectors are responsible for verifying the structure, systems, and components built at Quonset Point that used to support the nuclear reactor of the submarine meet the requirements and standards set to ensure safe operation by our sailors serving to help protect our freedom.

  • Nuclear inspectors perform non-destructive testing (NDT) eg, MT, PT, etc., of welds/materials as well as fabrication and installation verifications for nuclear submarines
  • Inspectors execute the NDT techniques, per their training and evaluate physical conditions of systems (piping, structural, electrical, etc.) to verify material is built to plan and standards
  • Review and understanding of drawing and specification requirements for nuclear systems is required

Some of the Benefits we provide to you include:

  • Paid Training
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Prescription coverage
  • 401K plan 
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd shift 
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Commuter/Van Services/Ripta
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
  • Professional Development and Advancement Opportunities 

This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

Qualifications

Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent OR 2 plus years of related technical experience
  • 1+ years of experience including but not limited to construction, manufacturing, quality assurance, or repair work
  • Applicant must be able to interpret technical manuals, shipyard procedures, test documents, blueprints, diagrams, and understand basic layout functions
  • Applicants must possess strong PC skills to include proficiency with MS Word and MS Excel
  • Personal integrity and a commitment to uphold the high standards of nuclear work
  • Must be available to work all shifts, weekends and extended hours as business needs dictate
  • Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in extreme temperature conditions as required
  • Must be able to successfully pass a Jaeger color vision eye examination
  • Must be able to obtain a non-destructive test (NDT) inspection certification decided by department need
  • Must be willing to learn unfamiliar skills (I.E. pipe, mechanical, electrical, shielding) based on departmental needs
  • Must be able to attain a key department qualification/certification within the first 3 months after starting as a Nuclear Inspector
  • Must be able to maintain certifications through periodic audits and testing
  • May be required obtain and maintain a security clearance through the department of defense based on department needs

 Preferred:

  • Previous inspection and/or NDT experience is desired
  • Experience with EB certification and training electronic programs (Mainframe, Electronic Desktop, Cornerstone, etc.)
  • Previous inspection/quality assurance experience
  • Previous experience as a tradesperson or inspector in the piping, mechanical, or structural fields
  • Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs
  • Previous Military/Navy related experience 

Skills

  • Applicant will be required to work in a collaborative and team environment and meet organizational goals
  • Individuals may be required to possess their own basic hand tools
  • Applicant must possess excellent communication skills (oral & written
  • Must possess basic mathematical and interpersonal skills 
  • Must possess an attitude of self-motivation

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes

Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily

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