Engineer Sr. - Materials

About the role

This position is responsible for the technical cognizance of analytical methods performed within the Metrology laboratories at Electric Boat and all off site operations.

Responsibilities

• Providing engineering oversight and support to MTC and MDA personnel for the inspection, calibration and repair of both nuclear and non-nuclear shipboard components as well as shipyard test equipment in the Dimensional, Flow, Physical, Optical, and Electronics Standards Laboratories.
• Ensuring calibrations are performed in accordance with standard practices and traceability to NIST is maintained.
• Maintaining the laboratories standards and supporting equipment.
• Developing and documenting manual and automated calibration procedures.
• Assuming overall responsibility for department quality by performing quality assurance audits and instituting processes to eliminate recurring errors.
• Interfacing with shipyard and other organizations to develop methods and problem resolutions.
• Complying with relevant health, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Accessing Submarines/Construction areas.
• Adjusting quickly and comfortably to emergent needs and changing priorities.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering in Electrical, Mechanical, or Physics
• 5+ years of post graduate engineering experience
• Ability to travel, work off-shift support, and overtime

Qualifications

• Laboratory/testing experience
• Metrology experience
• Highly organized, self-motivated, able to work independently
• Ability to effectively support difficult production schedules
• Excellent oral and written communication skills