Shipboard Network Systems Engineer I/II

General Dynamics Electric Boat

Groton, CT
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Groton, CT
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Oct 16
3 days ago
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General Dynamics Electric Boat

Defense & space · 10,001+ employees

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What you'll do

  • Assist with designing and implementing network solutions that meet US DoD standards
  • Support basic technology investigations, data gathering, and simple trade-off analysis tasks
  • Help configure system elements for shipboard and laboratory environments
  • Document installation steps and maintain engineering records
  • Support maintenance and upgrades of existing systems
  • Participate in troubleshooting shipboard issues and network faults
  • Provide remote assistance for routine support requests from Navy crews
  • Help prepare and update test forms and test procedures

What you need

  • 0-5 years of post-graduate engineering experience
  • Climbing, Color Vision, Kneeling, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing
  • Basic understanding of ship Computer Aided Design (CAD) documents and 3-D models (preferred)
  • Familiarity with fundamental database concepts (preferred)
  • Introductory ability to read electrical/equipment drawings (preferred)
  • Early experience with technical writing or engineering documentation (preferred)
  • Education: a bachelor's degree

Key skills

Secret security clearanceComputer Aided Designdatabase conceptselectrical/equipment drawingstechnical writingteam collaborationoral and written communicationorganizationplanningprioritization

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Shipboard Network Systems Engineer I/II Requisition ID 2026-20369 Location US-CT-Groton Seat Location EB Groton Shipyard Trade Engineering Shift 1st Security Clearance Required Secret Overview The Shipboard Network Systems Engineer is responsible for supporting the design, implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of local area network architectures aboard US Navy Submarines. The primary goal is to assist in maintaining the integrity, performance, and security of shipboard network infrastructure to ensure reliable systems connectivity for submarine crews. This role requires attention to detail, strong foundational technical skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, results‑driven engineering environment. Entry‑level Engineers work closely with senior engineers to learn shipboard systems, contribute to documentation and troubleshooting efforts, and develop the core skills needed to support network installation, testing, and sustainment activities. Duties and Responsibilities include: Assist with designing and implementing network solutions that meet US DoD standards Support basic technology investigations, data gathering, and simple trade‑off analysis tasks under guidance Help configure system elements for shipboard and laboratory environments Document installation steps and maintain engineering records under supervision Support maintenance and upgrades of existing systems Participate in troubleshooting shipboard issues and network faults alongside senior engineers Provide remote assistance for routine support requests from Navy crews Help prepare and update test forms and test procedures Support installation and testing of Navy applications Qualifications Required: A Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Systems and Networks or Electrical Engineering obtained by May 2027 0-5 years of post-graduate engineering experience Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance through the Department of Defense Preferred: Basic understanding of ship Computer Aided Design (CAD) documents and 3‑D models Familiarity with fundamental database concepts Introductory ability to read electrical/equipment drawings Early experience with technical writing or engineering documentation (academics/projects) Skills Strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills Ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams Strong oral and written communication abilities Effective organization, planning, and prioritization skills to meet design and construction timelines Physical Qualifications Climbing, Color Vision, Kneeling, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing 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

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