General Dynamics Electric Boat · 10 hours ago
2026 Groton SHIP Summer High School Intern Program - Metal Trades
Groton, CT, US
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerGeneral Dynamics Electric Boat is proud to offer an 8-week paid internship for high school students interested in Shipyard Operations and Metal Trades at our Groton facility. This program provides a unique opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience and technical knowledge within the shipbuilding industry.
Manufacturing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Interns will work under the guidance of a trained mentor from their respective union
Interns will learn to use various tools and equipment essential to Groton Operations
Opportunities to observe production processes and interact with skilled employees across departments
Qualification
Required
Must complete your junior year of High School by June 2026
Must be 16 years of age or older
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Interns will become employees of Electric Boat and union members for the duration of their summer internship
Must meet Electric Boat employment requirements, including medical screening and a hair follicle drug test
Must be available to work eight consecutive weeks; June 29, 2026 - August 21, 2026
Preferred
Enrolled in a Technical Education Program at School – CTHSS Policy
Recommended by their schools
Climbing
Color Vision
Crawling
Heavy Lifting
Kneeling
Light Lifting
Medium Lifting
Pulling
Pushing
Reaching
Stooping
Twisting
Dusty
Hot
Noise
Outside
Wet
Benefits
8-week paid internship
Mentorship
Hands-On Experience
Professional Exposure
Company
General Dynamics Electric Boat
General Dynamics Electric Boat is a business unit of General Dynamics with headquarters in Groton, CT.
Founded in 1899
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Beth Rafferty
Vice President and Chief Supply Officer
Ken Jeanos
Chief Information Officer
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