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Experienced Systems Engineer - Payload Launch Control (Senior, Specialist, Principal)

General Dynamics Electric Boat
FULL_TIME Remote ยท US New London County, CT, US Posted: 2026-05-17 Until: 2026-07-16
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Job Description
Department 440: Payload Launch Control Systems Engineering group supporting SEAWOLF, VIRGINIA and COLUMBIA programs. We are a systems engineering team supporting special project submarine programs. The systems engineering team is responsible for the development and maintenance of unique one-of-a-kind submarines. The position requires an engineer to lead Government vendors, sub-contractors and other GDEB departments in the development and maintenance of a complex submarine test and training asset. The position requires travel in the United States approximately once a quarter for a week with the potential to be more frequent. System engineers perform many diverse tasks during the project life cycle. alternative architectures analysis of lab or ship identified problems technology investigations initial system design clean sheet of paper approaches reviews of milestone event SRR, PDR, CDR, SQT, FAT, AT concepts of operations maintenance trade-studies DoD, IEEE, and military standards requirements management and documentation interfaces both data and physical identify/resolve program risks component qualification verification and validation testing anomaly reporting assessment of obsolescence issues technical refresh assessments government furnished handling systems, vehicle systems, and electronic systems Systems engineers typically do not perform detailed hardware or software design but may occasionally assess detailed designs. In this position you may be performing job duties on a boat and/or in the shipyard. This position is on-site only in Groton, CT. Required Qualifications B.S. or M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Systems Engineering 5 plus years post-graduate related engineering experience Current DOD Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Top Secret (SCI eligible) security clearance (U.S. citizenship required) Preferred Current DOD Top Secret (SCI eligible) security clearance Experience in submarine electronics system development, integration, installation and test Engineering project management experience Experience in network and clustered computing design Skills Excellent written, oral, and presentation communication skills Experience Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word, and Project Demonstrated effective engineering project management including budget management, resources and schedule Demonstrated ability to perform engineering tasks/projects Experience working successfully both in a team environment and independently. Physical Qualifications Climbing, Kneeling, Reaching, Twisting Environmental Attributes Cold, Dusty, Hot, Inside, Noise, Outside