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Explore Exciting Careers in the Submarine Industry
U.S. submarine production will create 100,000 new skilled jobs nationwide in the next 10 years.
Engineering & Design
Shape the Future: Design the Next Generation of Submarines
Naval architects and engineers design the internal and external structures of submarines.
Mechanical Engineer
$102,320
Design the systems that help withstand thousands of pounds of ocean pressure.
Naval Architect
$105,670
Design the structure of a submarine.
Naval Engineer (Systems Engineer)
$105,670
Design systems that enable submarines to operate above and below the water.
Manufacturing
Harness High Tech Machinery for Submarine Power
Robotics, programming, assembly and inspection careers ensure submarines are built for power and safety.
Assembly Worker (Electronic Components & Soldering)
$44,040
Assemble electronics that power every system on the submarine.
CNC (Computer Numeric Controlled) Programmer
$65,670
Program the machines that manufacture submarine parts.
CNC Machinist
$49,970
Create submarine parts with computer-controlled technology.
Quality Control Inspector - Metrology
$60,130
Inspect submarines and their parts to ensure safe operation.
Welder
$51,000
Join metal parts to build a submarine—from its tough hull to its high-tech core.
Skilled Trades
Use Hands-On Skills to Build Your Submarine Career
Welders, electricians, and other technicians use specialized tools to build state-of-the-art submarines.
Electrician
$62,350
Install and repair submarine electrical systems.
Non-Destructive Testing Inspector
$77,390
Ensure submarine quality without damaging the equipment.
Pipefitter
$62,970
Build and maintain a submarine’s pipes and plumbing systems.
Shipfitter
$49,900
Cut, shape and install metal parts to build the submarine.
Steel Fabricating Mechanic
$49,900
Cut and shape the parts that build the submarine’s shape and structure.
Welder-Robotic
$70,760
Work with robots to weld submarine components with precision.
Operations
Drive the Processes That Build Submarines
Professionals like buyers and planners keep submarine builds organized, on schedule, and on budget.
Buyer
$75,650
Find and purchase parts to build state-of-the-art submarines.
Materials Management (Supply Chain Management)
$102,010
Ensure submarine parts are available for teams building the ship.
Planner (Logistics)
$80,880
Plan and organize a submarine’s build process…from start to finish.
Technical Writer
$91,670
Create clear instructions and manuals to guide submarine building teams.