Reliability Engineer I/II (Entry Level)
- Locations:
- Groton, CT, US
About General Dynamics

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.
Responsibilities for this Position
Reliability Engineer I/II (Entry Level)
US-CT-Groton
Job ID: 2025-15830
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Engineering
EB Groton Shipyard
Overview
The Engineer-Reliabilityplays a key role in the lifecycle of a product and is responsible for developing methods that determine the reliability of components/equipment and processes.
In this role you will:
- Prepare diagrams, charts, drawings, calculations and reports (Metrics) to identify reliability problems and make recommendations for improvements.
- Investigate reliability problems relative to cost limitations for equipment availability repair/replacement costs, availability of materials and equipment, and develops plans that comply with customer demands to avoid equipment failures
- Monitor the equipment to prevent failures that could impede business operations and potentially lead to downtime or a loss of throughput
- Guidance on maintenance, repair, replacement, fabrication, installation, alteration, construction, and design of facility components requiring the application.
- Joint collaboration with Facility Engineering for accurate and timely repair/maintenance dispositions.
Position Responsibility:
- Gathers and examines basic reliability data from field studies or database and correlates data for analysis
- Root-cause and Root-Cause Failure Analysis (RCA, RCFA)
- Failure Reporting, Analysis and Corrective Action System (FRACAS)
- Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA)
- Assist with project planning and implementation.
- Work closely with budgets and finance to reduce maintenance and operating costs.
- Develops and drives a facility predictable and reliable maintenance plan.
- Provides input to a Risk Management Plan that will anticipate reliability-related, andnon-reliability-related risksthat could adversely impact plant operation.
- Increase equipment longevity and reduce downtime.
- Avoidance of single point of failure (SPOF)
- Assists in transforming Preventative Maintenance practices into Predictive/Condition Based Maintenance
- Drive new technologies to program integration.
- Works under the Manager of Operations
This position is located in Groton, CT
Responsibilities
- Strong leadership, interpersonal and organizational skills
- Applicant will be required to work in a collaborative and team environment and meet organizational goals
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Data analytics skills
- Mechanical and electrical aptitude
- Familiarity with Six Sigma methodology
- Working history with CMMS, vibration analysis, thermography, fluid analysis, motor testing, lubrication requirements, alignment
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelors of science degree or higher in Engineering
- 0-5 years of experience
Preferred:
- Master's degree or higher
- Construction Management
- Trade specific licenses desired but not necessary
- Maintenance Management or Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
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