<p>Responsibilities for this Position</p> <p>Materials Engineer - Sr/Spec/Princ</p> <p>US-CT-Groton</p> <p>Job ID: 2025-14196</p> <p>Type: Full-Time</p> <p># of Openings: 1</p> <p>Category: Engineering</p> <p>EB Groton Shipyard</p> <p>Overview</p> <p>The Non-Metallic Materials Engineering (D343) Preservation and Coatings Group is cognizant of everything related to surface preparation and painting requirements for construction of nuclear submarines. This group develops the Non-Propulsion Paint Schedule drawing requirements, performs design review of corrosion prone items, and works closely with the Non-Metallic Materials Engineering Lab on coatings tests.</p> <p>Primary responsibilities include:</p> <ul> <li>Construction support, consisting of providing Trades clarification of coatings requirements with deck-plate evaluation as required </li><li>Providing disposition to Engineering Reports and Vendor Information Requests </li><li>Drawing development / coating selection and producing detailed paint application procedures (mechanical components). </li><li>Additionally, develop Laboratory test plans for evaluation of new coating methods and materials. </li><li>Occasionally perform forensic analysis of coatings failures. </li></ul> <p>Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Attention to detail </li><li>Able to interpret 2D drawings </li><li>Competent technical writing </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <p>Required:</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Materials, Civil, or Chemical Engineering </li><li>4+ years of professional engineering experience </li></ul> <p>Preferred:</p> <ul> <li>NACE (coating inspector) Level I certification or NAVSEA equivalent training </li><li>Prior Coating Industry experience </li></ul>