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Entry-Level Component Engineer Switchboard & Relay Programs
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Entry-Level Component Engineer Switchboard & Relay Programs in Groton, Connecticut at
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Engineering Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut, 06340, United States Posted on October 28, 2026 New job! Apply early to increase your chances of getting hired.Job Description Entry-Level Component Engineer Switchboard & Relay Programs US-CT-Groton Job ID:
2026-21219Type:
Full-Time # ofOpenings:
4Category:
Engineering EB Groton Shipyard Overview Overview:
The Integrated Power Systems directorate is seeking an Entry-Level Component Engineer to support the Main Propulsion Switchboard (MP SWBD) and Protective Relay component programs. This role supports all phases of component lifecycle management—from design interpretation and qualification testing through construction support, fleet sustainment, and obsolescence management. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, collaborates well with others, and is motivated by solving complex engineering and integration challenges.What You Will Do:
Support the engineering, testing, and documentation activities required to deliver switchboard and relay components that meetCOLUMBIA
program requirements Assist in evaluating and resolving unexpected test findings at the IPS Component Test Facility (CTF) and at shipyard locations Participate in developing, reviewing, and maintaining component requirements and technical documentation Support compatibility testing, data review, engineering evaluations, and design update activities Review vendor engineering submittals and assist in providing technical disposition Assist in resolving component liabilities through testing, vendor support, or technical justification Work with shipyard personnel, test teams, and suppliers to ensure proper component integration and delivery Prepare technical communications, including memos, reports, and responses for Naval Reactors, NAVSEA, and the Naval Nuclear Laboratory Support spare parts management, obsolescence evaluations, and fleet support requests Responsibilities- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across multiple technical interfaces
Qualifications Required Qualifications:
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
- 0-5 years of post-graduate engineering experience
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance
- Ability to travel and work second shift as required
Preferred Qualifications:
- Exposure to electrical power distribution, electrical protection, switchboards, relays, or similar systems
- Experience with component testing, qualification, data analysis, or vendor coordination
- Navy experience (military or civilian) preferred
- PMP certification or interest in pursuing Scan to Apply Just scan this QR code to apply from your phone.