Engineer Supervisor - Ship Control Systems - Analysis

Overview

Department 432 is responsible for the design, development, integration, test, and support of Ship Control Systems (SCS) for multiple classes of submarines. A SCS may include more than twenty electronics cabinets located throughout the platform, which handle the interface with as many as 1,500 signals required to support successful ship operation. These SCS include reliable embedded control systems and graphical user interfaces that are used to control and monitor various ship systems.

The purpose of a supervisor at Electric Boat is to deliver and improve the results of their team, and to lead and develop their people.  Electric Boat “Dives Deeper” to develop the best talent and achieve the best results.

• Developing high performers includes:
  • Upholding values
  • Collaborating with others and teamwork
  • Developing people
  • Seeking new perspectives
• Driving organization performance includes:
  • Delivering results
  • Executing work in the best interest of the enterprise
  • Resolving Problems
  • Upholding standards of performance
• Supervisors at Electric Boat reflect who we are and what we believe by exhibiting our Core Values of
  • Valuing Each Other
  • Behaving with Integrity and Purpose
  • Committing to Excellence

The Ship Control Systems Engineering Analysis Supervisor is responsible for planning, scheduling, and execution of all work necessary to complete the efforts to perform platform and subsystem level simulations in support of ship design and performance evaluations for current and future platforms. In addition, they will also be responsible for leading the cybersecurity efforts related to the design, development, and deployment of the SCS to the fleet.

Other daily responsibilities include supervision of 10-15 salaried engineering personnel, delegation of job assignments, budget and schedule management utilizing EVMS, monitoring mentoring of employees, employee development planning, interviewing/hiring activities, prioritization of work, development of engineering estimates, commitment reporting, and appraisal of employee performance.

This position requires regular external interaction with NAVSEA, SUPSHIP, NSWC, SP, UK MoD, and other involved activities. There is also a need to regularly interact with many internal departments to facilitate the completion of required products.

Qualifications

Required:

• A Bachelor's of Science degree in Engineering is required
• Must have a minimum of 4 years engineering experience and experience with a history of taking on roles with increasing responsibility

Preferred:

• Experience interfacing with government customers is desired
• Experience working with IPDE is desired
• Knowledge of Ship Control or interfacing system operation is desired
• Experience in Systems Engineering including ensuring products are developed to requirements and in accordance with development plans is desired
• Understanding requirements for development and support of Fly-By-Wire systems is desired

Skills

• The applicant must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to create, review and manage the development of technical communication documents.
• Applicant should possess strong interpersonal skills, leadership ability, and be capable of managing under pressure to meet challenging system and component development efforts
• Ability to understand and interpret technical documents and procedures
• Must be a self-starter and possess strong organizational skills.
• Applicant should have demonstrated ability to issue technical work products within cost and schedule.