Naval Architecture Engineer I - Submarine Hydrodynamics

General Dynamics Electric Boat; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, CT is seeking Naval Architects to analyze submarine hydrodynamic and hydrostatic performance and support fleet submarines throughout their lifecycle.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, integrate new designs for hydrostatic balance, optimize hydrodynamic performance with advanced tools, and contribute to safe, reliable ship construction and in-service support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Naval Architecture or related field.
• 0–5 years of post-graduate engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary team to project how the threats and technologies of tomorrow will impact next generation requirements and designs.
• Integrate new designs to manage the delicate submarine hydrostatic balance, ensure ship safety, and meet mission needs.
• Optimize hydrodynamic performance leveraging cutting edge analytical tools.
• Drive new construction delivering large-scale seaborne cargos, orchestrating major moves, launching and docking ships, overseeing waterborne tests.
• Solve emergent problems for ships across the fleet.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Naval Architecture or related field

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, CT is seeking Naval Architects to analyze submarine hydrodynamic and hydrostatic performance and support fleet submarines throughout their lifecycle.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, integrate new designs for hydrostatic balance, optimize hydrodynamic performance with advanced tools, and contribute to safe, reliable ship construction and in-service support.