Construction Support Electrical Engineer

Construction Support Engineer

Mission Statement
At Arc Services we are a veteran-owned contractor providing skilled workforce solutions for critical projects, maintenance, and outage work across the United States. For over 15 years, we have helped support the nation's power generation and industrial infrastructure by connecting highly qualified professionals with projects that matter. Our success is built on strong partnerships, operational excellence, and a commitment to our people. We foster a culture of service, accountability, and respect, recognizing that every employee contributes to delivering the essential services that help power the world.
Arc Services exists to lead as a trusted services provider by delivering dependable solutions, developing and employing exceptionally talented people, building long-term partnerships, and contributing to the communities we serve, helping power the world today and into the future.

Summary
Arc Services is seeking a Construction Support Engineer to support a major naval shipbuilding and defense program in Groton, Connecticut. This position is responsible for providing technical engineering support during the construction, testing, certification, and delivery phases of complex maritime systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, the ability to work directly with production teams and skilled trades, and experience supporting manufacturing, construction, or industrial operations in a fast-paced environment.
This is a long-term opportunity offering competitive pay, per diem, and the chance to contribute to one of the nation's most significant defense programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical engineering support for construction, installation, testing, certification, and delivery activities.
• Serve as a liaison between engineering, production, operations, planning, and quality organizations.
• Investigate, analyze, and resolve technical issues that arise during construction and manufacturing activities.
• Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, procedures, and technical requirements.
• Coordinate technical solutions involving multiple engineering disciplines.
• Support implementation of engineering changes, modifications, and corrective actions.
• Perform root cause analysis and develop recommendations to prevent recurring issues.
• Work directly with skilled trades, technicians, and production personnel to support construction activities.
• Participate in testing, inspections, certifications, and system validation efforts.
• Prepare technical documentation, reports, and engineering evaluations as required.
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements, quality standards, and safety regulations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Marine Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of engineering experience preferred in manufacturing, construction, shipbuilding, defense, aerospace, nuclear, or heavy industrial environments.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical documentation.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience supporting production, manufacturing, installation, commissioning, or construction activities preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with engineers, project teams, management, and skilled trades personnel.
• Experience with root cause analysis, engineering change processes, and technical issue resolution preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Previous U.S. Navy, maritime, shipbuilding, defense, or military engineering experience is a plus.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Defense security clearance.
• Must pass background screening and drug/alcohol testing as required by the customer.

Physical Requirements
Employees must be able to safely perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation, including:

• Perform sustained physical activity, including standing, walking, climbing ladders, and working extended shifts.
• Navigate active industrial, manufacturing, and shipyard environments.
• Lift, carry, push, and pull tools, materials, and equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, and work in varied body positions.
• Access tight spaces, elevated work areas, and industrial work locations.
• Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather and industrial conditions.
• Work on uneven, slippery, or rough terrain.
• Wear required personal protective equipment, including hard hats, safety glasses, hearing protection, respirators, and fall-protection equipment as required.
• Maintain situational awareness and communicate effectively in active construction and manufacturing environments.

Arc Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.