Entry Level Naval Architecture Engineer

General Dynamics Electric Boat • Groton, CT

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About The Position

Electric Boat Naval Architects are responsible for submarine hydrodynamic and hydrostatic performance, safe handling of ships and large ship components during new construction, and ongoing support of the submarines across the fleet. We are looking for team mates who are driven to achieve results, practice extreme ownership, take pride in mastering their skills, thrive in a highly collaborative environment, and want to take part in our critical mission. Our engineers provide analyses and deliver solutions for all phases of the submarine lifecycle. We engage in concept design analysis of alternatives, detail design, new construction, testing, and in service support for all classes of submarine. As a department with broad responsibilities our engineers develop and implement solutions across the U.S. submarine enterprise.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s of Science degree or higher in Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, Marine Engineering or Naval Engineering.
• 0- 5 years of post-graduate engineering experience
• Candidate must possess strong interpersonal, organizational, communication and critical problem solving skills.
• Candidate must be highly motivated, perform independently, and able to interact with other groups and organizations in an engineering environment.

Nice To Haves

• A Master's of Science degree in Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, Marine Engineering or Naval Engineering.
• Coursework or previous experience in Naval Architecture or Ocean or Marine Engineering

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level