Navy. BIW's rich history reflects a continuous pattern of innovation, new technology, and process improvements. Today, we are revolutionizing naval shipbuilding. Since 1884, we have continued our ...
Navy. BIW's rich history reflects a continuous pattern of innovation, new technology, and process improvements. Today, we are revolutionizing naval shipbuilding. Since 1884, we have continued our ...
$139K - $170K/yr
Navy. BIW's rich history reflects a continuous pattern of innovation, new technology, and process improvements. Today, we are revolutionizing naval shipbuilding. Since 1884, we have continued our ...
$139K - $170K/yr
Navy. BIW's rich history reflects a continuous pattern of innovation, new technology, and process improvements. Today, we are revolutionizing naval shipbuilding. Since 1884, we have continued our ...
Tolerance Manager
Auburn Hills, MI · On-site
The Tolerance Analysis Manager will lead the development of BIW and Subassemblies tolerances, Load and clearance studies for interior and tolerance analysis to ensure Chassis decking, wheel alignment ...
Tolerance Manager
Auburn Hills, MI · On-site
The Tolerance Analysis Manager will lead the development of BIW and Subassemblies tolerances, Load and clearance studies for interior and tolerance analysis to ensure Chassis decking, wheel alignment ...
Senior Quality Engineer
$88K - $120K/yr
Utilize BIW's business operating system (BOS) to execute work and communicate progress daily. * Accomplish audits of the Quality Management System and work with departments to implement corrective ...
Senior Quality Engineer
$88K - $120K/yr
Utilize BIW's business operating system (BOS) to execute work and communicate progress daily. * Accomplish audits of the Quality Management System and work with departments to implement corrective ...
Capex Senior Buyer
Auburn Hills, MI · On-site
The BIW Welding Automation Capital Equipment Senior Buyer position, is part of the Global Indirect Purchasing department. The BIW commodity includes all tooling and equipment for the Body Welding ...
Capex Senior Buyer
Auburn Hills, MI · On-site
The BIW Welding Automation Capital Equipment Senior Buyer position, is part of the Global Indirect Purchasing department. The BIW commodity includes all tooling and equipment for the Body Welding ...
Provide on-site support for BIW production teams, including support for robotic programming, equipment troubleshooting, and PM development. * Lead or contribute to new product introduction (NPI ...
Provide on-site support for BIW production teams, including support for robotic programming, equipment troubleshooting, and PM development. * Lead or contribute to new product introduction (NPI ...
Facilities Associate
$27 - $32/hr
Support the upkeep, repair, and improvement of BIW buildings and grounds to make the campus a wellmaintained, functional, and safe environment for associates. * Complete preventive maintenance tasks ...
Facilities Associate
$27 - $32/hr
Support the upkeep, repair, and improvement of BIW buildings and grounds to make the campus a wellmaintained, functional, and safe environment for associates. * Complete preventive maintenance tasks ...
Champion and enforce BIW safety policies and procedures. * Promote a culture of proactive safety awareness and accountability across the team. * Ensure safe workplace conditions and compliance with ...
Champion and enforce BIW safety policies and procedures. * Promote a culture of proactive safety awareness and accountability across the team. * Ensure safe workplace conditions and compliance with ...
Machine Builder
$19.50 - $25/hr
Looking for machine builders with experience BIW, conveyors, transfer line experience Must have your own tools & available for all shifts
Machine Builder
$19.50 - $25/hr
Looking for machine builders with experience BIW, conveyors, transfer line experience Must have your own tools & available for all shifts
Quality Engineer II/III-Portland,Maine
$72K - $93K/yr
Utilize BIW's business operating system (BOS) to execute work and communicate progress daily. * Accomplish audits of the Quality Management System and work with departments to implement corrective ...
Quality Engineer II/III-Portland,Maine
$72K - $93K/yr
Utilize BIW's business operating system (BOS) to execute work and communicate progress daily. * Accomplish audits of the Quality Management System and work with departments to implement corrective ...
A solid understanding of BIW (Body-in-White) assembly is essential to ensure that stamping dimensional issues are properly evaluated in the context of full vehicle build. You Will: * Lead dimensional ...
A solid understanding of BIW (Body-in-White) assembly is essential to ensure that stamping dimensional issues are properly evaluated in the context of full vehicle build. You Will: * Lead dimensional ...
Champion and enforce BIW safety policies and procedures. * Promote a culture of proactive safety awareness and accountability across the team. * Ensure safe workplace conditions and compliance with ...
Champion and enforce BIW safety policies and procedures. * Promote a culture of proactive safety awareness and accountability across the team. * Ensure safe workplace conditions and compliance with ...
Champion and enforce BIW safety policies and procedures. * Promote a culture of proactive safety awareness and accountability across the team. * Ensure safe workplace conditions and compliance with ...
Champion and enforce BIW safety policies and procedures. * Promote a culture of proactive safety awareness and accountability across the team. * Ensure safe workplace conditions and compliance with ...
Champion and enforce BIW safety policies and procedures. * Promote a culture of proactive safety awareness and accountability across the team. * Ensure safe workplace conditions and compliance with ...
Champion and enforce BIW safety policies and procedures. * Promote a culture of proactive safety awareness and accountability across the team. * Ensure safe workplace conditions and compliance with ...
$88K - $120K/yr
Utilize BIW's business operating system (BOS) to execute work and communicate progress daily. * Accomplish audits of the Quality Management System and work with departments to implement corrective ...
$88K - $120K/yr
Utilize BIW's business operating system (BOS) to execute work and communicate progress daily. * Accomplish audits of the Quality Management System and work with departments to implement corrective ...
Engineering Lead, Planning Yard, HM&E Team
Brunswick, ME · On-site
$104K - $137K/yr
Engineering Leads in BIW's Lifecycle Engineering Department perform technical duties and also provide leadership and supervision to teams of Engineers, Technicians, and BMDA Associate Engineers to ...
Engineering Lead, Planning Yard, HM&E Team
Brunswick, ME · On-site
$104K - $137K/yr
Engineering Leads in BIW's Lifecycle Engineering Department perform technical duties and also provide leadership and supervision to teams of Engineers, Technicians, and BMDA Associate Engineers to ...
Responsible for leading the design, development, release, and validation of vehicle Body-in-White (BIW) components, which includes front end structures and cabin components from concept through ...
Responsible for leading the design, development, release, and validation of vehicle Body-in-White (BIW) components, which includes front end structures and cabin components from concept through ...
Quality Engineer II/III
$73K - $95K/yr
Utilize BIW's business operating system (BOS) to execute work and communicate progress daily. * Accomplish audits of the Quality Management System and work with departments to implement corrective ...
Quality Engineer II/III
$73K - $95K/yr
Utilize BIW's business operating system (BOS) to execute work and communicate progress daily. * Accomplish audits of the Quality Management System and work with departments to implement corrective ...
Quality Engineer II/III-Portland,Maine
$70K - $90K/yr
Utilize BIW's business operating system (BOS) to execute work and communicate progress daily. * Accomplish audits of the Quality Management System and work with departments to implement corrective ...
Quality Engineer II/III-Portland,Maine
$70K - $90K/yr
Utilize BIW's business operating system (BOS) to execute work and communicate progress daily. * Accomplish audits of the Quality Management System and work with departments to implement corrective ...
$88K - $120K/yr
Utilize BIW's business operating system (BOS) to execute work and communicate progress daily. * Accomplish audits of the Quality Management System and work with departments to implement corrective ...
$88K - $120K/yr
Utilize BIW's business operating system (BOS) to execute work and communicate progress daily. * Accomplish audits of the Quality Management System and work with departments to implement corrective ...
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A BIW (Body in White) job typically refers to roles in the automotive industry focused on the design, development, and manufacturing of a vehicle's sheet metal structure before painting. BIW engineers work on structural integrity, weight optimization, material selection, and assembly processes to ensure crash safety, durability, and manufacturability. They collaborate with design, manufacturing, and suppliers to refine the vehicle body for efficiency and performance.
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A BIW Engineer typically spends their day designing, validating, and optimizing vehicle body structures using CAD software, collaborating with manufacturing teams to resolve production issues and improve assembly processes. They participate in cross-functional meetings with design, quality, and supplier teams to ensure body parts meet required standards and project milestones. Engineers also conduct root cause analysis of defects, support prototyping activities, and provide technical documentation for production launches. The role is dynamic and requires balancing hands-on problem-solving with technical design and teamwork across multiple departments.
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To thrive as a BIW (Body-in-White) Engineer in the automotive industry, you need expertise in mechanical engineering, 3D CAD modeling, and a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, often supported by a relevant engineering degree. Proficiency with technical tools such as CATIA, Siemens NX, or AutoCAD and familiarity with production line automation systems and quality standards (like Six Sigma) are important. Strong project management, problem-solving, and teamwork skills help professionals excel in cross-functional environments. These competencies ensure the efficient design, manufacturing, and assembly of vehicle body structures while meeting stringent quality, cost, and timeline targets.

Electrical Engineer I / II / III, Waterfront Engineering-Bath,Maine
General Dynamics - Bath Iron WorksFull-time
Posted 13 days ago
General Dynamics Bath Iron Works rating
8.2
Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
As part of General Dynamics Marine Systems, Bath Iron Works (BIW) is a full-service shipyard specializing in the design, building, and support of complex surface combatants for the U.S. Navy. BIW's rich history reflects a continuous pattern of innovation, new technology, and process improvements. Today, we are revolutionizing naval shipbuilding. Since 1884, we have continued our tradition of leadership in technology and innovation. Engineering tasking, responsibilities, and hiring level will be based on experience.
The Engineering team is seeking a detail-oriented candidate to fill an Electrical Engineering position in our Waterfront Engineering Organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for different facets of Engineering that include supporting development, manufacturing, integration/installation, and testing, of Electrical Power, Lighting, and Controls systems installed shipboard, or in support of shipboard system operation.
Key Responsibilities
Safety Leadership:
- Be a safety leader for your team and ensure that each person leaves in the condition they came in.
Project/Task Execution:
- Develop ship power and controls system revisions/updates through tasks and projects involving engineers across disciplines, subcontractors, or the customer.
- Perform requirements analyses/evaluation, requirements decomposition, and resolution of requirements and specification conflicts.
- Provide support to the Waterfront Liaison Design teams with alternate solutions to issues that comply with all contractual requirements.
- Provide technical support to BIW's Manufacturing construction and test personnel mechanics to expedite resolution of emergent issues including ship testing and system activation.
- Provide technical support to BIW's Manufacturing teams for vendor supplied equipment.
- Perform calculations as required to validate designs and ensure they meet customer requirements.
- Develop/maintain and provide technical leadership for assigned systems, diagrams, calculations, purchase specifications, and related tasks.
- Review/Approve vendor equipment and other engineering documentation such as drawings, manuals, software, models, or other design documents produced as a part of external vendor contracts.
- Support vendor qualification testing and test approval.
- Interface with the local Navy customer, Construction Trades, Procurement, Quality Assurance, Fleet Service Engineering, Equipment vendors, and Design teams through appropriate correspondence to support manufacturing, testing, commissioning efforts, dock trials, sea trials, and resolution of technical issues with assigned systems/tasking.
- Complete technical reports and conduct verbal presentations as required.
- Develop and manage process improvements and cost-out initiatives to improve group performance.
- Develop supporting documentation, procedures, tests, or training materials.
Team Collaboration and Communication:
- Facilitate communication between Engineers and Designers to ensure successful engineering and design processes.
- Interface with and support Waterfront Design, Waterfront Engineering, Program Office, Change Management, Estimating, Contracts, Materials, Planning, Manufacturing, Navy and other customer organizations as required.
Continuous Improvement:
- Support the creation of plans for areas of improvement and conduct projects to improve efficiency, reduce cost, and reduce cycle times.
- Collaborate effectively within the team and with other groups both internal and external to BIW.
- Support proper and up-to-date process documentation for electrical engineering processes.
Required/Preferred Education/Training
- A Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, or equivalent degree is required.
- A Master's degree in Engineering, or P.E. is preferred.
- Working knowledge of the following discipline(s) are required: Power and Controls Engineering.
Required/Preferred Experience
Engineer I - 0-1 years of experience preferred
Engineer II - 1-3 years of experience required
Engineer III - 3-5 years of experience required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; adept at giving technical presentations at group meetings.
- Ability to lead, organize, plan, and execute projects.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a positive team environment.
- Demonstrated ability to work multiple priorities simultaneously, and to completion.
- Strong Project Management skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Project are preferred.
- Highly motivated, strong attention to detail with proven ability to work independently.
- Some travel is required.
- Operation of Microsoft Windows, Windows Software, and Microsoft Office products.
- CAD skills are preferred.
- A broad knowledge of and experience with a variety of computer systems, networking, technologies, troubleshooting is preferred, including network communication and protocols and data collection.
- Experience working on power systems and power systems troubleshooting and testing is preferred.
- Experience with electrical software, calculations, and modeling is preferred.
- Data architecture and data management skills including database design and development are preferred.
- Lean Six Sigma training and/or experience is preferred.
This position requires you to be able to obtain a government security clearance. You must be a US Citizen for consideration, and you must be able to obtain an interim security clearance within the first 45 days of hire. For more information regarding the security clearance process, please visit Investigations & Clearance Process (dcsa.mil)
About General Dynamics Bath Iron Works
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Industry
Ship and boat building
Company size
501 - 1,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Bath, ME, US
Year founded
1884