
Electrical Engineering Careers
Electrical Engineering (EE) graduates are well prepared to address U.S. Coast Guard engineering challenges, specifically in the areas of Command, Control, Computers, Communications, and Information Technology (C4&IT). Recent EE graduates are engaging in a variety of duties across the entire spectrum of Coast Guard missions, including:
- Disrupting transnational criminal networks
- Training DoD and USCG cyber mission forces
- Directing surface and air assets to carry out law enforcement operations
- Managing the architecture, design, engineering and lifecycle for the Coast Guard’s computer infrastructure
- Reviewing cutting-edge electric power system and control system designs for vessels
- Delivering support to C4 and IT systems for Coast Guard units
- Using advanced ship technology to accomplish Coast Guard missions
Equipped with a deep knowledge of the field and a highly desirable skill set, Electrical Engineering graduates go on to great success in a variety of careers – both within the Coast Guard and, after in private industry.