Engineer Sr/Spec - Systems at Electric Boat – Groton, Connecticut

Engineer Sr/Spec - Systems

US-CT-Groton

Job ID: 2025-17130
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Engineering
EB Groton Shipyard

Overview

About Department 472 - Reactor Plant Planning Yard

The Reactor Plant Planning Yard (RPPY) provides Engineering, Design, and Logistics life cycle support to all fleet submarines, the Moored Training Ships, and the S8G Prototype. The organization maintains technical expertise for nuclear and non-nuclear propulsion plant systems and equipment. Our mission is to provide the US Navy five-star support that increases submarine Operational Availability and Capability.

Role Overview

The Electric Boat D472 Project Office forms part of the RPPY, Moored Training Ship Support Yard (MTSSY), and S8G Prototype Design Agent. This organization provides engineering, design, and logistics support and maintains technical expertise for nuclear and non-nuclear propulsion plant systems and equipment. Engineers in this role interface directly with various internal and external organizations.

The D472 Project Office is the primary engineering activity responsible for projects such as:

Overhauling and testing mechanical components used on multiple nuclear submarine training platforms through coordination with component vendors and the Electric Boat Shipyard.Coordinating multi-discipline engineering projects Developing and implementing critical component and rotatable pool programs for Moored Training Ships (MTS) as well as the S8G Prototype.Managing components stored at the Electric Boat Quonset Point facility by maintaining inventory and prioritizing refurbishments.

Engineers will frequently interface with external organizations such as NAVSEA 08, Naval Nuclear Laboratory (NNL), Navy Shipyards, and component vendors.

Additionally, engineers will collaborate with various Electric Boat departments as well as site offices at the Nuclear Power Training Unit (NPTU) Charleston and the S8G Prototype. Occasional travel to the Electric Boat Quonset Point Facility.

Responsibilities

Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication (written and verbal) skillsA highly motivated problem solver who is well organized with strong project management skillsProven ability to work both independently and in a team environment

Why Join Us

We offer a workplace where integrity, innovation, and excellence drive everything we doCompetitive Pay & Benefits – Comprehensive healthcare, retirement plans, and tuition assistanceCareer Growth – Training, mentorship, and opportunities to advance within the companyStability & Expansion – We’re growing, adding thousands of new jobs across our facilitiesInclusive Culture – Employee Resource Groups and community engagementImpactful Work – Every role contributes directly to national defense and the U.S. Navy’s mission

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Engineering5-14 years of post-graduate engineering experience
• Ability to obtain and maintain Secret clearance through the DoD

Preferred

Experience with mechanical component design and maintenanceExperience working with equipment vendorsExperience in project management or as a project leadUS Navy experience