SSNA Propulsion Plant Electrical Test Engineer

3 weeks ago


Groton, United States General Dynamics Electric Boat Full time

OverviewThe UK's next generation fast attack submarine (SSNA) engineering team is in need of Propulsion Plant Electrical Test Engineers. The SSNA Power Distribution Group has openings for highly motivated test engineers to support the development of a new electric plant design for the next class of submarines. The SSNA Electrical Systems test engineer will be responsible for supporting the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) and the UK Shipyard (BAE Systems) in development of the SSNA electric plant. There will be personnel located both in New London and in Barrow-in-Furness supporting the UK. The effort is to help train UK engineers and guide the design of the electric plant. The candidate(s) selected for this engineering position will be responsible for the coordination and support of an electric plant architecture that utilizes the latest developments in solid state power electronics for power conversion, system protection and coordination related to the UK next submarine design. Responsibilities include
Coordinate electric plant component evaluations such as a power conversion equipment, Switchboards, and generators to be incorporated into the DC distribution system
Coordinate and develop supporting documentation such as functional requirements, interface and component specifications, electric plant architecture recommendations, and vendor workscopes
Evaluate or develop test documents
Validate system technical requirements are satisfied while maintaining adherence to program cost and schedule requirements, and ensuring strong integration with the other EB departments and outside organizations involved including NNL (Bettis and KAPL), NAVSEA 08, BPMI, and the UK technical and programmatic personnel

QualificationsRequirements:
Demonstrate above average written and oral communication skills
Experience working in a successful multi-disciplined group to support a common goal/product
Be willing to travel on a regular basis, including to the UK
Must be from organizations outside of operations (Casciano/Gabriel)

Preferred:
Experience with MATLAB tools is desired
Previous experience in development or operation of submarine electric plant systems and components, particularly power electronics, is highly desired
Knowledge of rotating machines (e.g. turbine generators) is a plus
Previous experience in CLB or VIRGINIA electric distribution development or operation

Skills
Must be highly motivated, work independently, and be willing to interact with other engineering disciplines and the design and operations communities
Be capable of establishing and cultivating relationships


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