General Dynamics
Job title:
Engineer I – Structural
Company
General Dynamics
Job description
Responsibilities for this PositionEngineer I – StructuralUS-CT-StoningtonJob ID: 2024-12055
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 14
Category: Engineering
EB Eagle Park SiteOverviewInternal Structures (FWD) Engineers are responsible for detail design, analysis and requirements of all internal structures for the COLUMBIA Class submarine, the nations #1 defense program. Submarine internal structures includes equipment foundations, platform decks, modular structures, joinerwork, bulkheads, tank structures and structural penetrations. Responsibilities include:
- Working with designers and draftsmen to design, analyze and produce technical disclosures for use in submarine construction. It is the engineers responsibility to ensure all technical requirements are met and represented on the technical disclosure.
- Performing engineering calculations which may include shock loading analysis, operational and live loading analysis, stiffness analysis, fatigue evaluation and tank pressurization analysis. Both computer aided models (Finite Element Analysis) as well as conventional hand calculation methods are utilized.
- Supporting shipyard construction representatives to resolve schedule critical construction issues. This includes on site interface at shipyard locations.
- Working in team environments consisting of designers, construction reps, system engineers, submarine sustainment reps and Navy personnel to develop designs that take into account preferred prefabrications and construction techniques to minimize costs and improve schedules while meeting all requirements.
Engineers take full ownership of their assigned work. This requires a complete understanding of supplier inputs, downstream stakeholder needs, construction build plans, contractual requirements, corporate procedural requirements, project goals and project schedules in order to ensure our products are designed, built and maintained to the highest degree of quality. To accomplish this, engineers must be both technical leaders and project leaders.ResponsibilitiesThe candidate must possess strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills. Candidate must be highly motivated and be able to perform independently, as well as interact with other groups and organizations in a team environment.QualificationsReq uired :
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering
- Internal candidates must be from organizations outside of operations (Casciano/Gabriel)
Preferred :
- Bachelor of Science in Civil, Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering with structural concentration.
- Knowledge of finite element analysis, steel design techniques and advanced mechanics of materials.
PI240205863Back To Search Results General Dynamics Electric Boat is a recognized leader in the design, construction and lifecycle support of submarines for the United States Navy.
Expected salary
Location
Stonington, CT
Job date
Fri, 03 May 2024 07:39:22 GMT
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