ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:
As an Alteration & Installation Engineer for the Fire Control Program working Columbia/Dreadnought and Ohio/Vanguard, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for researching and developing technical documentation used to install Tactical and Training Equipment on submarines and shore facilities. You'll also be responsible for participating in installation activities with a multi-functional team in both the US and UK. In your efforts, you'll be responsible for coordinating with many teams internally and externally to determine solutions for your assigned efforts.
Responsibilities:
- Author alteration and test documentation to provide new capabilities to the submarine fleet and shore facilities
- Coordinate inputs across multi-functional groups to ensure documentation is complete prior to submission
- Work with mulitple stakeholders to ensure timeliness of documentation submissions to customers for approval
- Support and engage with programs with GDMS culture and strategy, complying with policies and procedures
- Self regulated work schedule with weekly statusing of development progress, issues and help needed
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Proficiency with understanding of drawings and schematics
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication methods, as well as technical, government, and industry standards
- The preferred candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a "can and will do" attitude
- Command of Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Excel and Power-Point
- Creative thinker capable of evaluating a design and determining how best to install and test that design
- Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
- Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
Our Commitment to You:
- An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
- Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
- Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
- Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, health-care benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
- See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
Workplace Options:
This position is Hybrid/Flex. While on-site, you will be part of the Pittsfield, MA Engineering Team.