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Engineer II - Materials General Dynamics Electric Boat United States, Connecticut, Groton Sep 17, 2026 Engineer II - Materials Requisition

ID 2026-20426

Location US-CT-Groton Seat Location EB Groton Shipyard Trade Quality Control Shift 1st Security Clearance Required Secret Overview This position will carry out the functions and responsibilities of the metallic Materials Engineering section of Department 342. The job involves planning, coordination and liaison with other EB departments, other shipyards, vendors, and the customer, and execution of the following specific functions and responsibilities: Provide Materials Engineering input into Design and Engineering Additive Manufacturing projects, from initial concepts to final design, including material selections, materials evaluations, and technical liaison with other departments and the customer

Specification selection and interpretation

Providing technical assistance and direction to Operations in the processing of materials and fabrication of components

Adjudication of material non-conformances (e.g., defects, improper heat treatment, etc.)

Contributing metallurgical expertise to multi-disciplinary teams

Perform material failure analyses and related engineering investigations

Practical and meaningful interpretation of case reports and studies

Maintain liaison with Government and private laboratories, and industry relative to materials technology

Overall support of all Engineering departments

Qualifications Required:

BS in Materials Engineering with a concentration/interest in metallurgy or BS in Metallurgical Engineering.

2-5 years of post graduate engineering experience

Preferred:

MS in Materials Engineering with a concentration/interest in metallurgy or MS in Metallurgical Engineering.

Experience in an industrial environment, shipbuilding, or other heavy fabrication.

Experience with Additive Manufacturing processes, including direct-energy deposition and laser powder bed fusion. Skills Applicants should be familiar with Additive Manufacturing processes, mill production of metal products, casting production, heat treatment, mechanical properties of materials, mechanical property testing and metallographic techniques.

Knowledge of material specifications, standards and technical publications, including Military, Federal, ASTM, and ASM, is desirable.

The applicants must be able to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing, and it is expected that the applicant is able to write technical reports and correspondences using good grammar with correct spelling and punctuation.

Applicants must be personable, interested in working as part of a team in a fast paced environment, interested in learning, willing to consult with coworkers, and comfortable in interacting directly both with hourly technicians and with upper management.

Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is required. Environmental Attributes Inside Join our talent pools, get job alerts, and see EB news We can recommend jobs specifically for you!

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