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Engineer II - Materials

General Dynamics Electric Boat Groton, CT

Groton, CT

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Full time Additive Manufacturing Advanced Manufacturing Design Engineering

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Job Description

General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking an Engineer II for Materials to support Department 342 from an onsite location in Groton, CT. In this role, you will perform metallic materials engineering that connects design, additive manufacturing, materials evaluation, and technical liaison across EB departments, shipyards, vendors, and the customer.

This position focuses on translating materials engineering inputs into practical outcomes across the full lifecycle of engineering work, including specification interpretation, non-conformance adjudication, and engineering investigations tied to material performance and failure analysis.

Responsibilities

Provide Materials Engineering input into Design and Engineering Additive Manufacturing projects, supporting work from initial concepts through final design, including material selections, materials evaluations, and technical liaison with internal departments and the customer
Support specification selection and interpretation
Provide technical assistance and direction to Operations related to the processing of materials and fabrication of components
Adjudicate material non-conformances such as defects and improper heat treatment
Contribute metallurgical expertise to multi-disciplinary teams
Perform material failure analyses and related engineering investigations
Interpret case reports and studies in a practical and meaningful way
Maintain liaison with Government and private laboratories and industry partners related to materials technology
Provide overall support for all Engineering departments

Requirements

BS in Materials Engineering with a concentration or interest in metallurgy, or BS in Metallurgical Engineering
2-5 years of post graduate engineering experience
MS in Materials Engineering with a concentration or interest in metallurgy, or MS in Metallurgical Engineering
Experience in an industrial environment, shipbuilding, or other heavy fabrication
Experience with Additive Manufacturing processes, including direct-energy deposition and laser powder bed fusion
Familiarity with additive manufacturing processes and metal production practices including mill production of metal products, casting production, heat treatment, mechanical properties, mechanical property testing, and metallographic techniques
Knowledge of material specifications, standards, and technical publications, including Military, Federal, ASTM, and ASM is desirable
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in writing and verbally, including preparing technical reports and correspondences with correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation
Comfort working in a fast-paced team setting, consulting with coworkers, and interacting with both hourly technicians and upper management
Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint proficiency is required

Technologies

Additive Manufacturing processes
Direct-energy deposition
Laser powder bed fusion
Mill production of metal products
Casting production
Heat treatment
Mechanical property testing
Metallographic techniques
Military specifications
Federal specifications
ASTM
ASM
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint

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