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Electrical Engineer Senior/Specialist/Principal

General Dynamics Electric Boat

Groton, CT · Posted November 2, 2026

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About the job

Overview

D451 VIRGINIA Waterfront Engineering is looking for electrical engineers to join our Power Distribution team. The selected candidates must develop solutions to operational and test issues regarding power distribution equipment and propulsion plant control equipment. In addition, this position requires technical knowledge of circuit breakers, switchboards, and electronic and analog control systems, as well as the ability to develop troubleshooting strategies and write procedures for shipyard execution. The job also requires deck-plate support in a shipyard environment.

The successful candidate must communicate effectively and work within a high performing, multi-disciplinary team. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a personal desire to learn, grow, and excel within the organization.

The occasional need for off-shift overtime and watchbill support is required with this position.

Electric Boat offers Flexible Work Arrangements that allows some work to be performed remotely and at home. This varies from position to position based on the amount of classified material the department interacts with, as well as a few other variables. Please ask for more details on how it applies to this opening during discussions with the department.

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or Systems Engineering.

5+ years of post-graduate engineering experience

Preferred:

Education Concentration or prior experience in Power Distribution or Power Electronics

Experience with military equipment

Experience troubleshooting electrical systems or equipment

Experience with Navy electrical systems

Skills

Effective written and verbal communication

Able to work in a fast-paced environment

Ability to work well in a team setting

Must be willing and able to work in both an office environment and a shipboard/shipyard environment.

Physical Qualifications Kneeling, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes Cold, Dry, Dusty, Hot, Inside, Noise, Outside, Wet