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Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About General Dynamics
General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.
General Dynamics currently has
1276 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$121,762–$150,000
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Engineer
The Engineer joins the Engineering department to provide essential support for various shipboard repair projects across multiple work sites. This role involves providing technical assistance to trade shops and production teams, preparing design studies, sketches, and purchase specifications, and performing engineering calculations to ensure compliance with customer quality and schedule requirements. The daily work includes conducting non-conformance evaluations, resolving complex hull, machinery, and coating issues, and developing drawings using AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor software. Candidates must navigate technical problems while interpreting US Navy standards and regulatory rules. Key skills include technical writing, proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, and the ability to manage technical databases. The role focuses on solving critical engineering challenges within the maritime sector, specifically addressing shipboard equipment maintenance, repair, and modification for both commercial and national defense assets.
What does a Engineer earn?
Median $180500 from 267 postings across 57 companies.
Provide engineering support for shipboard repair projects while ensuring compliance with customer quality and schedule requirements.
Prepare design studies, technical reports, purchase specifications, and engineering calculations under senior guidance.
Develop drawings, sketches, and bills of materials using CAD software and research.
Resolve complex technical problems regarding hull, machinery, coatings, and other shipboard systems.
Interpret regulatory body rules, US Navy specifications, and industry standards to guide project execution.
Provide technical assistance and troubleshooting support to production trade shops during the construction or repair process.
Conduct non-conformance evaluations of equipment and provide documented resolutions for identified issues.
Perform on-site work scope validations and ship checks to ensure engineering requirements are met.
What we're looking for
ABET accredited Bachelor's degree in an Engineering Discipline.
Minimum of 2 years shipboard repair experience with a Bachelor's degree or 0 years of experience with a Master's degree.
Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance and access government facilities.
Demonstrated AutoCAD skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
E.I.T Certificate (preferred).
FEA Certificate/experience (preferred).
Training as an ISO Internal Auditor or Green/Black belt (preferred); prior military experience, technical writing skills, and Autodesk Inventor experience (preferred).
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