Engineer I - Comm Systems
Electric Boat - Groton, CT
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OverviewThe Payload Launch Control department applies highly diversified skills to produce weapon and payload launching electronics for US Navy nuclear submarines. Leveraging the latest state-of-the-art technologies, Payload Launch Control systems are provided for Weapon Launch Control; Payload Launch Control; Weapons Shipping and Handling; and shipboard and land based trainers. Engineering opportunities range from initial system concept, requirements analysis/definition, design/development, hardware/software integration, system integration, test, delivery, customer interaction, and project management of these systems. For delivered submarines, engineering efforts extend to the analysis and resolution of fleet identified problems, assessment of obsolescence issues, and implementation of modernization programs.Responsibilities may include:* Developing and integrating electronics hardware including procurement and manufacturing* Developing system concept of operations* Analyzing high-level requirements and documentation to define system and sub-subsystems requirements* Collaborating with other electrical, mechanical, ship systems, ship control systems, and systems engineers to develop control logic and define interface requirements* Selecting/developing interfacing sensors, actuators, and cabling* Defining and managing interfaces* Integrating complex systems and components* Validating system functionality through hardware and software development efforts* Supporting shipboard integration, testing, and troubleshooting* Developing system test and environmental qualification plans* Developing/performing test procedures and automated software-based test scenarios* Supporting system test verification activities* Occasional travelElectric Boat offers flexible work arrangements that allow some work to be performed remotely and at home. This varies based on the amount of classified material the department interacts with, as well as other variables. Please ask for more details on how it applies to this opening during discussions with the department.QualificationsRequired:* Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent technical degree* Less than 4 years of related experience* Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance through the department of defenseSkillsSkills:* Strong organizational, communications and interpersonal skills and the ability to function independently. Candidates must be highly motivated team players.* Strong written, oral communication, and interpersonal skills to interface with internal and external customers
Created: 2025-10-04