QPDPT VA

Second Shift Construction Engineer General Dynamics Electric Boat United States, Rhode Island, North Kingstown 165 Dillabur Avenue (Show on map) Oct 09, 2026 QPDPT VA Second Shift Construction Engineer Requisition

ID 2026-21143

Location US-RI-North Kingstown Seat Location EB Quonset Point Facility Trade Engineering Shift 2nd Security Clearance Required Secret Overview The D460 Second Shift Construction Support Integration Engineering team has a Systems Engineering position available. Our engineering and design group is responsible for providing on-site deckplate technical leadership for all second shift operations on the Quonset Point facility for both the VIRGINIA and

COLUMBIA

Class including structural, mechanical, piping, and electrical construction. Responsibilities include the resolution and trouble-shooting of second shift construction issues, integration with second shift Quonset Point operations and support groups, and liaison support between second shift operations and various stakeholders. Candidates will function as an engineering representative supporting VIRGINIA and

COLUMBIA

Class construction while focusing on providing technical leadership and deckplate support to second shift operations at the Quonset Point facility. Candidates will be required to provide technical leadership regarding second shift operations, disposition/review engineering reports, address design issues, provide UNSAT responses, ensure timely resolution, and work independently. Candidates will engage with operations, ship's management, program office, quality assurance, support groups, QP test, and planning. Candidates will communicate assessments to operations, provide technical advice/guidance, and perform or assist with various projects.

Qualifications Required:

Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Engineering

0-5 years of postgraduate engineering experience

The ability to obtain/maintain a Department of Defense secret clearance.

Preferred:

Experience/knowledge of submarine construction.

Experience dispositioning and peer reviewing Engineering Reports or similar.

Experience with trouble-shooting and technical problem solving.

Experience with providing deck-plate engineering construction support.

Experience with task or project management. Skills Knowledge of

VIRGINIA

Class ship design and arrangement - including new design (VPM) programs.

Knowledge of construction drawings, system diagrams, and test forms.

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Candidate must be able to take initiative and work independently.

Candidate must possess strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.

Candidate must be highly motivated and able to perform independently, as well as interact with other groups and organizations in a team environment.

This position requires physical interfacing in manufacturing shops and on submarine modules, including climbing and accessing confined spaces. Physical Qualifications Climbing, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting Environmental Attributes Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet Join our talent pools, get job alerts, and see EB news We can recommend jobs specifically for you!

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