Submarine Structural Engineer I/II - Flexible Work

General Dynamics Electric Boat; Groton (CT); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton seeks an entry-level structural engineer focusing on submarine hull, external, or internal structures. You will split time between troubleshooting construction issues in the shipyard and performing calculations and reports to verify the as-built condition.

You will gain hands-on experience with pressure hulls, bulkheads, tanks, and decks while collaborating with NAVSEA and shipyard trades.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil/Structural Engineering, completed by December 2026.
• 0-5 years of post-graduate engineering experience.
• Education or experience in structural analysis.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot construction issues in the shipyard and analyze conditions via calculations and reports.
• Collaborate with NAVSEA and shipyard trades to ensure quality and compliance.
• Assist in evaluating as-built structures of submarine hulls and related components.

Skills

Team collaboration

Hands-on problem solving

Leadership experience

Highly organized

Shipyard work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Civil/Structural Engineering

Graduation by December 2026

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton seeks an entry-level structural engineer focusing on submarine hull, external, or internal structures. You will split time between troubleshooting construction issues in the shipyard and performing calculations and reports to verify the as-built condition.

You will gain hands-on experience with pressure hulls, bulkheads, tanks, and decks while collaborating with NAVSEA and shipyard trades.