Integrated Power Systems (IPS) COLUMBIA Class Electrical/Mechanical Systems Engineering - 2027 Engineering Summer Internship

Integrated Power Systems (IPS) COLUMBIA Class Electrical/Mechanical Systems Engineering - 2027 Engineering Summer Internship Requisition ID 2026-20802 Location US-CT-Groton Seat Location EB Groton Shipyard Trade Intern/Co-op Shift 1st Security Clearance Required Secret Overview General Dynamics Electric Boat provides an unparalleled learning experience for college students, offering practical exposure in the defense industry alongside expert engineers, shaping the future of submarine innovation. Engineers at Electric Boat work collaboratively across departments and with our customer to develop innovative solutions for the United States Navy’s nuclear submarines. As an Intern , you'll be exposed to various engineering activities with the support of our senior staff. This program grants our trainees the opportunity to develop valuable skills and dive into cutting-edge projects such as leading the Columbia Class design and enhancing Virginia Class submarines. Every intern will be exposed to a wealth of knowledge in order to excel in the engineering domain. This program requires a minimum commitment of 8 weeks during the Summer 2027 Season. Participation in this program requires medical screening, passing a drug test, and potential DOD Investigation This is not a remote opportunity. All applicants have the potential to be placed at any of the following locations: Groton CT, New London CT, North Kingstown RI, Newport RI, North Stonington CT. Integrated Power Systems (IPS) COLUMBIA Class Electrical/Mechanical Systems Engineering – Summer Internship Job Description: The Integrated Power Systems (IPS) Directorate is responsible for developing systems and components for the construction of the COLUMBIA Class main propulsion systems.The core focus of the group is electric drive propulsion component integration, secondary components and ship system components development and testing for the delivery of the COLUMBIA Class to meet the growing need of the United State Navy. The Integrated Power Systems (IPS) Directorate is also responsible for: Perform engineering calculations in support of component design disclosures Generate/review engineering drawing and installation procedures Interface with internal Electric Boat support groups Preparation of technical correspondence between Electric Boat and suppliers/customer Review of supplier technical and programmatic submittals Integrated Power Systems (IPS) COLUMBIA Class Summer Interns may be responsible for the following tasks: Reviewing engineering drawing, supplier deliverables, and installation procedures Developing technical correspondence between Electric Boat and suppliers/customer Supporting test procedure development and/or execution of COLUMBIA Class component testing Work hands-on in the shipyard integrating and/or troubleshooting COLUMBIA Class components Please note: Due to the high volume of applications received, our current process does not involve interviews. Rest assured that even though you will not be contacted for an interview, your time and effort are greatly appreciated. Each application is diligently reviewed for consideration. Thank you for your understanding and interest! Qualifications To be qualified for this position: Must be 18 years of age or older. US citizenship is required. Must be able to successfully pass a medically supervised drug screen and background check. Must be enrolled full-time at a college or university At minimum students must have completed their Freshman year prior to the start of the internship. Must be available to work 40 hours per week for a minimum eight (8) consecutive weeks between May 2027 to September 2027. Selected candidates will be responsible for establishing housing and reliable transportation for the duration of their intern assignment. Pursuing a Bachelor or Masters of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering,Civil Engineering,or Electrical Engineering Skills Effective written and verbal communication skills, and technical aptitude. Ability to effectively work both independently and as part of a team Ability to learn new skills and apply them Ability to solve problems in a constructive manner Strong interpersonal skills Quickly learn and adapt to a fast-paced environment Be analytical and detail oriented with self-starter attitude Proficient with MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Office) Options Apply for this job online Apply Share Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Join our talent pools, get job alerts, and see EB news We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started. Application FAQs Software Powered by ICIMS www.icims.com