Engineer - Reliability, Availability and Maintainability
Location
Groton, CT | United States
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Engineer - Reliability, Availability and Maintainability US-CT-Groton
Job ID: 2023-11622
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 2
Category: Engineering
EB Groton Shipyard
Overview General Dynamics Electric Boat, a leader in naval innovation, is seeking passionate engineers to contribute to the design and construction of state-of-the-art submarines for the U.S. Navy. Be part of a dynamic team, drive technological advancements, and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of maritime defense. If you're ready for a challenging and rewarding career, apply now to be at the forefront of naval engineering excellence.
The Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Department (D422) has an opening for an Engineer to support Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM) tasking on current and future submarine programs. RAM tasking plays an important role in the development, evaluation, verification and validation of the solution created by the Design-Build-Sustain (DBS) process.
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Specific tasks include, but are not limited to:
- The setting of RAM design goals from platform requirements using computer modeling, simulation and allocation.
- Developing RAM system boundaries to support a specific function in support of a mission.
- The development of system and component level RAM predictions based on selected design solutions.
- The evaluation of Fleet maintenance data to develop mean time between failures (MTBF).
- The analysis of failure modes and impact on mission and safety requirements.
- Evaluation of design testing and construction issues to support reliability growth analysis (RGA) and provide assurance that requirements are being met.
- Completion of RAM studies as part of DBS evaluation of trade space and assessment of alternatives.
- Formulating inputs to downstream ILS processes that influence ship operating procedures, maintenance plans, and logistics support.
The selected individual will support RAM efforts for multiple programs in a variety of capacities; perform RAM tasks with minimal oversight, once trained in RAM methods and processes; and interface with responsible System Integration Team (SIT), DBS Team, and RAM Process Integration Team (PIT) personnel on a regular basis.
Responsibilities - Solid understanding of the DBS process at Electric Boat.
- Strong written, communication, and organizational skills are necessary.
- Ability to work independently, as well as within a team environment.
- Good understanding of statistical analysis.
- Ability to independently facilitate team meetings is required.
Qualifications Required:
- Bachelor's of Science degree in Engineering or equivalent technical degree.
- 2+ years of relevant experience.
- Internal candidates must be from organizations outside of Operations (Casciano/Gabriel).
Preferred:
- Preferred experience involves performance of trade studies, evaluation of integrated hardware and software systems, and development of system-level documentation.
- A preferred candidate will have practical experience with submarine systems operations, design, testing and analysis.
- A practical working knowledge of design documentation (i.e., system diagrams and descriptions, procurement specifications, etc.) is preferred.
- Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
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