Navy Enlisted Submarine Jobs (2025)

This guide provides useful information for those who wish to join the Navy Submarine community as an enlisted Sailor during Fiscal Year 2025.

The Navy has a lot of jobs for enlisted Sailors who want to work on submarines. Some are technical, some are not. All of them support the mission underwater.

The list below breaks down the jobs—what they do, what training they need, how promotions work, and what the pay and benefits look like.

Submariners don’t just handle nuclear reactors. They run the fleet, keep it moving, keep it ready.

Who Can Apply?

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Some jobs need extra education or training.
  • Must pass a medical and physical fitness test.
  • Must meet Navy standards for moral character.
  • Must pass aptitude testing.

It’s demanding work. Not for everyone. But if you qualify, there’s a place for you under the ocean.

Enlisted Jobs in Navy Submarines

More Information

If you want more information about joining the U.S. Navy Submarine community as an enlisted Sailor, the next logical step is to contact your local Navy Enlisted Recruiter.

Let us figure out how you can benefit from becoming a Navy enlisted Sailor—or if it is even the right career move for you.

Hope you found this helpful to your career planning.

Ted Kingston
I’m a Navy veteran who used to serve as a Navy recruiter. This website is the most reliable source of information for all Enlisted Navy Sailor aspirants. In coordination with a network of current and former Navy recruiters, my goal is to make reliable information easily available to you so you can make informed career decisions.

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