
Engineer II - Nuclear Test
General Dynamics Electric Boat • Groton, Connecticut, United States
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Role & seniority
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Nuclear Test Engineering Test Procedure Writer (engineer)
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2–5 years post-graduate engineering experience required (more than 5 years: different requisition)
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Stack/tools
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Adobe FrameMaker (preferred)
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Computer/word processing software for technical documentation
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Research sources: technical manuals, plant diagrams, local instructions
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Top 3 responsibilities
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Research and draft nuclear test procedures supporting construction, maintenance, and repairs of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plants (Electric Boat and NRMD)
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Ensure safe operation, procedure flow/workability, and compliance with regulatory requirements and local writing guidelines
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Coordinate reviews, resolve procedure comments, and support procedure approval workflow
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Must-have skills
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Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or higher)
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Ability to obtain/maintain DoD Secret Clearance
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Strong technical writing/documentation skills grounded in engineering research
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Familiarity with regulatory/local writing compliance expectations
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Nice-to-haves
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Technical/procedure writing experience
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Naval Nuclear Propulsion experience
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Current DoD Secret Clearance
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Proficiency in Adobe FrameMaker
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Location & work type
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Groton, Connecticut
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Work setting: inside (per listing)
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Physical: color vision, light lifting
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Full Description
Overview Electric Boat's Nuclear Test Engineering Department (D275) has openings for highly motivated engineers. The Test Procedure Writer position responsibilities include preparation of nuclear test procedures supporting construction, maintenance, and repairs of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plants at Electric Boat and the Nuclear Regional Maintenance Department (NRMD) in Groton, Connecticut. In this role you will conduct research of technical manuals, plant diagrams, and local instructions to obtain required information and to ensure the safe operation of equipment, procedure flow and workability, and adherence to regulatory requirements and local writing guidelines. Additionally, this position coordinates procedure reviews, the resolution of procedure comments and the approval of procedures. Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Engineering
- 2-5 years post graduate engineering experience (if you have more than 5 years experience please apply to req 2025-18795 instead)
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance
Preferred
- Technical/ Procedure Writing experience
- Naval Nuclear Propulsion experience
- Proficient in the use of Adobe Framemaker
- Current DOD Secret Clearance
- Skills
- Computer Skills/Word Processing Software experience
- Physical Qualifications
- Color Vision, Light Lifting
- Environmental Attributes
- Inside