Test Engineer - Sr/Spec/Prin
General Dynamics Electric Boat · New London, Connecticut, US
Overview An opportunity to assist in the development of Strategic Weapons System (SWS) test procedures and supporting documentation for the all new Columbia/...
Job description
Overview An opportunity to assist in the development of Strategic Weapons System (SWS) test procedures and supporting documentation for the all new Columbia/Dreadnought class of ship. This position will be instrumental in ensuring all coordinated requirements of the new weapon system have been met during construction. As part of the test and integration logistics support team, each interface and component needs unique expertise to understand the dynamic aspects of testing to ensure first time quality and delivery to the Navy a superior product. This tasking will follow through delivery of all contracted hulls assigned to class as well as supporting testing with ongoing life support of both Ohio and Columbia classes. Development includes creation and review of procedures supporting multiple facilities. Execution includes deckplate support, troubleshooting, providing engineering support, as well as corrections back to the development team. Specific technical areas include: Weapons Power, Missile Gas, Missile Heating and Cooling, Missile Tube, Navigation, Hovering and Missile Compensation, as well as supporting components such as fiber and copper cable testing, standard maintenance pr...