Submarine Systems Engineering Summer Internship

General Dynamics Electric Boat; New London (CT); On-site; USD 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat offers a summer internship for engineering students to gain hands-on experience in the defense industry and submarine systems. Interns work with experienced engineers across the Combat and Weapons Systems Directorate on projects related to NPES for US Navy submarines.

Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a college or university, be eligible for a medical screening and drug test, and commit to 8 weeks during Summer 2027.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.
• Willingness to learn and apply new skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• Good interpersonal skills and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers across CWS efforts and design activities.
• Support test procedure development and execution.
• Contribute to software development and deployment.
• Participate in network development and implementation tasks.
• Assist with component and system development and qualification.
• Support shipboard installation and testing of systems.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork ability

Independent work

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor or Master of Science in EE/CS/CE/ME/IE/BME/Aerospace

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat offers a summer internship for engineering students to gain hands-on experience in the defense industry and submarine systems. Interns work with experienced engineers across the Combat and Weapons Systems Directorate on projects related to NPES for US Navy submarines.

Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a college or university, be eligible for a medical screening and drug test, and commit to 8 weeks during Summer 2027.