Electric Boat is building the nation’s next generation of submarines—crafting the world’s most advanced undersea platforms that protect our sailors and strengthen our national defense. As our manufacturing workforce continues to grow, we’re seeking dedicated, hands-on talent to join the mission.
On Saturday, December 6, we’re hosting the EB Manufacturing Career and Hiring Event at the Westerly Education Center from 8:00 AM–12:00 PM. Candidates will have the opportunity to meet our teams and explore our manufacturing trades at a mini career fair—connecting directly with the people who do the work every day—before participating in on-the-spot interviews for open roles in Groton. Candidates may receive potential same-day offers based on interview results. Start your profile below to get a head start and discover how you can build a future with purpose at Electric Boat.
1. Check-In
Arrive any time between 8:00 AM–12:00 PM. Our team will check you in and guide you through the event flow.
2. Mini Career Fair: Explore Our Manufacturing Trades
Speak directly with current EB employees and learn about the hands-on trades that support submarine construction in Groton. Ask questions, see examples of the work, and discover which roles fit your skills and interests.
3. On-the-Spot Interviews
Qualified candidates will move on to a same-day interview with an EB hiring manager. Interviews are conducted on-site throughout the morning.
4. Potential Same-Day Offers
Based on interview results and hiring needs, select candidates may receive a potential offer before leaving the event.
5. Next Steps & Follow-Up
If your interview requires additional review, our team will follow up shortly after the event with next steps.
Get a jump start on the process and shorten your check-in time.
Create or update your EB candidate profile before the event
Start your profile here →EB Talent Pool (make sure to add your resume when creating your profile)
Print and bring a hard copy of your résumé
Review our available Groton manufacturing roles
Bring a valid photo ID for check-in
Note: No formal business attire is necessary — come as you are.
Do I need manufacturing experience to attend?
Electric Boat hires for a wide range of entry-level and experienced manufacturing positions. Some roles include on-the-job training, while others require specific skills. Our team will help you understand which roles best match your background.
What manufacturing roles are open?
We are hiring for a variety of manufacturing trades at our Groton, CT facility, including:
Pipefitting
Electrical
Welding
Machining
Shipfitting
Painting
Carpentry
And other hands-on production roles
Specific openings may vary based on hiring needs at the time of the event.
Do I need an appointment to attend?
No appointment is needed. This is a walk-in event, and candidates may arrive anytime between 8:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
Will I be interviewed at the event?
Yes—eligible candidates may participate in on-the-spot interviews with hiring managers based on check-in information and role alignment.
Can I receive a job offer during the event?
Select candidates may receive a potential same-day offer based on interview results and hiring needs. While not guaranteed, many attendees will move forward in the hiring process.
Is this event only for Groton positions?
Yes. All interviews and opportunities at this event are for Electric Boat’s Groton, Connecticut manufacturing facility.
Do I need to complete a profile before attending?
It’s strongly encouraged. Creating your profile ahead of time helps shorten your check-in time and speeds up the interview process.
Start your profile here → Talent Pool
How long will the event take?
The time varies by candidate. On average, plan for 1–2 hours, depending on interview wait times and the career fair portion.
Is there an age requirement?
Yes. Candidates must be 18 or older for manufacturing positions at Electric Boat.
Is U.S. citizenship required?
Yes. Due to the nature of our work supporting national defense, U.S. citizenship is required for all positions at Electric Boat.
What if I’m not sure which role is right for me?
That’s okay—our mini career fair allows you to speak directly with employees from different trades so you can learn more before interviewing.
Where do I park?
Westerly Education Center has it's own parking lot, please find any open space and come on in.
