Overview:
General Dynamics Electric Boat, the world’s foremost designer and builder of nuclear submarines, is seeking an IT Systems Engineer to join the organization within the Information Technology (EBIT) Department. The current business needs and demands are ever rapidly changing and require an agile, flexible, analytical candidate to join EBIT.

POSITION SUMMARY:

In the IT Systems Engineer position, you will be expected to ask questions, communicate openly, and get out of your seat and comfort zone. While this is NOT a Software Development role, the successful candidate will possess the technical aptitude required to work closely with Software Developers

The responsibilities of the IT Systems Engineer will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Analyze and learn business software and processes.
• Understand and translate business needs into system requirements.
• Investigate data to understand and document issues/enhancements.
• Work with various software development teams to drive implementation of innovative software solutions.
• Drive cross functional teams and challenge the status quo.
• Manage project schedules, resources, and budgets.
• Utilize verification and validation techniques to ensure software deliverables are high quality and meet customer needs.
• Provide IT SME support toward highly visible or critical production issues.

This IT Systems Engineer position will be focused one or more of the following areas:

• Materials/Procurement - managing integrations between design and execution tools for part data
• Change Management - supporting engineering change processes for both Virginia and Columbia programs
• Configuration Management - supporting keeping legacy and new systems in sync with one another
• Manufacturing Planning - leading efforts to improve Bill of Process (BOP) projects
• Electrical - supporting several custom software applications for electrical engineers and designers
• Finance - supporting timekeeping and finance reporting
• Reporting - working alongside data architects and DBAs to expose data tables for business reporting
• Systems Monitoring - supporting daily checks of critical system integrations
• Data exchange with the Navy, NNS and BAE - working alongside EB partners to share data with external partners

Qualifications:

• Analyze and learn business software and processes.
• Understand and translate business needs into system requirements.
• Investigate data to understand and document issues/enhancements.
• Work with various software development teams to drive implementation of innovative software solutions.
• Drive cross functional teams and challenge the status quo.
• Manage project schedules, resources, and budgets.
• Utilize verification and validation techniques to ensure software deliverables are high quality and meet customer needs.
• Provide IT SME support toward highly visible or critical production issues