Submarine Propulsion Systems Engineer I/II

General Dynamics Electric Boat; New London (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat seeks a Mechanical Engineer to support the propulsion plant and submarine fleet maintenance. The role involves resolving technical challenges, supporting modernization efforts, and interfacing across engineering disciplines.

The position requires a broad skill set in mechanical/marine engineering, and the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance. Summer 2027 grads are welcomed to apply, with opportunities for mentoring and career growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s of Science degree in mechanical, marine, materials, aerospace engineering or equivalent. Summer 2027 grads considered.
• 0-5 years of engineering experience post graduation.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
• Preferred: Master’s degree, project management experience, obsolescence management, technical writing, and U.S. Navy experience.

Responsibilities

• Oral and written communication.
• Project management.
• Problem resolution.
• Engineering product review.
• Technical evaluations and calculations.

Skills

Strong communication

Technical leadership

High ownership

Team focus

Education

Bachelor’s of Science in mechanical, marine, materials or aerospace engineering

Master’s degree in mechanical, marine, materials or aerospace engineering

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat seeks a Mechanical Engineer to support the propulsion plant and submarine fleet maintenance. The role involves resolving technical challenges, supporting modernization efforts, and interfacing across engineering disciplines.

The position requires a broad skill set in mechanical/marine engineering, and the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance. Summer 2027 grads are welcomed to apply, with opportunities for mentoring and career growth.