Structural Engineer – Shipbuilding & Submarine Manufacturing

General Dynamics Electric Boat; Groton (CT); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop build strategies and fixtures for submarine components and systems. The role involves design, build, and sustainment activities across Groton and related shipyards, with regular collaboration among engineers, shipyard trades, and vendors.

The position emphasizes structural analysis, tooling development, and in-situ support to ensure fabrication and assembly meet engineering requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering.
• 5+ years of post graduate engineering experience.
• Background in structural analysis and/or finite element analysis methods.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop methods and tools required by the shipbuilder.
• Perform structural analysis to validate designs.
• Support the delivery of tooling from procurement through shipyard implementation.

Skills

Structural analysis

Finite element analysis

Engineering fundamentals

Education

BSc Civil Engineering

BSc Structural Engineering

BSc Mechanical Engineering

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop build strategies and fixtures for submarine components and systems. The role involves design, build, and sustainment activities across Groton and related shipyards, with regular collaboration among engineers, shipyard trades, and vendors.

The position emphasizes structural analysis, tooling development, and in-situ support to ensure fabrication and assembly meet engineering requirements.