Test Engineer Sr/Spec/Prin - Systems

About the job

Overview

This position provides Technical Project Management for the Strategic Weapons System (SWS) for COLUMBIA class construction, test, and integration of SWS/SWSS equipment in Groton, CT. This position is an alternate work week position where the successful candidate must serve full time on both Saturdays and Sundays.

Responsibilities include:

• Turn over with weekday leads and management to support weekend SWS Continuity of operations.

• Provide technical support to optimize excitability of construction and test by ensuring proper SWS/SWSS installation, design, and test requirements are met.

• Ensure Construction and Test Readiness in all areas of GDEB to include but not limited to operations, planning, program office, and engineering personnel.

• Align and expedite SWS/SWSS problem resolutions to support ship certification and reduce schedule impact of installation and test activities.

• Interface with internal and external senior leadership regarding scheduling and performance of work in areas assigned.

• Identify area of construction, installation, and test for continuous improvement initiatives.

• Build, Maintain, and refine SWS/SWSS and other projects schedules to support company objectives and key events.

• Coordinate SWS/SWSS installation and test efforts

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required:

• 7 + years of submarine construction, test, operations, planning experience (or combination thereof)

• HS Diploma or GED

• Work travel will be required

Preferred:

• 2+ years of supervisory/area superintendent experience

• Associate’s degree or higher

• Ability to read system diagrams and similar engineering drawings

• Lean Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt)

• System engineering capabilities

• Working knowledge of existing EB policies and procedures for operations and planning

Skills

• Project Management Experience

• Microsoft Project Experience

• Good communication (written and oral) and organizational skills are required

• Candidate must be able to work on multiple tasks simultaneously

• Self-Starter

• Presentation skills

Physical Qualifications

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

Environmental Attributes

Cold, Fumes, Hot, Noise