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Administrative Assistant, Engineering

Brunswick, ME, US
Full Time On-site

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Administrative Assistant, Engineering

US-ME-Brunswick

Req ID: 2025-4819
Type: Regular Full-Time
Remaining Positions: 1
Post End Date: 2/15/2026
Category: Administrative/Clerical
Salary Grade: C/D
Shift: 1st

Overview

Administrative Assistant for the Director of Life Cycle Engineering to support with all departmental secretarial tasks.

  • Ensure workplace conditions are compliant with company safety standards, and actively participate in Safety Action Team (SAT) to help lead initiatives.
  • Provide excellent customer service support by proactively helping with inquiries and by timely resolving issues.
  • Champion Business Operating System (BOS) principles and productivity enhancements across the PY organization.
  • Collect data, prepare presentations, and perform record keeping duties to manage department Viz Boards, Plan of the Weeks (POW), Digital Dashboards, and offer contributions to the Operational Performance Improvement Plans (OPIP).
  • Identify and eliminate non-value-added activities, followed by implementation of process improvements while leveraging A3 problem-solving structured approach.
  • Perform regular Time Accounting (WFM) and PeopleSoft Administration.
  • Compose correspondence as needed between different departments and external stakeholders.
  • Order and manage budgets for specialized office supplies.
  • Assist, and back-up, the Building Manager while providing support to manage and project lead special teams as assigned.
  • Support BMDA evaluation and associated merits.
  • Main Point of Contact (POC) for all special company events taking place at the building.


Responsibilities

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Associate Degree in Secretarial Science preferred.


Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of administrative support experience required.
  • Ability to work independently, with initiative, in a fast-paced environment with multiple critical tasks.
  • Experience in compiling and preparing reports and presentations.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Outlook experience preferred.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and grammatical skills with the ability to draft correspondence from general guidance.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Looking for a motivated self-starter, one with the ability and desire to act with limited guidance and direction.
  • Familiarity with BIW BMDA contracts a plus.
  • Familiarity with BIW Standard Procedures and policies a plus.




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General Dynamics is organized into four business groups: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems and Technologies.

We have a balanced business model which gives each business unit the flexibility to stay agile and maintain an intimate understanding of customer requirements.

Each business unit is responsible for the execution of its strategy and operational performance. Our corporate leaders set the overall strategy of the business and manage allocation of capital. This unique model keeps us focused on what matters — delivering on our promises to customers through relentless improvement, continued growth, boosting return on invested capital and disciplined capital deployment.