Combat Engineer

Job Overview

As a Combat Engineer, you’ll work quickly and skillfully to help Soldiers navigate while on combat missions by clearing barriers with explosives and detecting and avoiding mines and other environmental hazards. You'll provide expertise and come up with quick and creative engineering solutions, constructing obstacles, as well as defense and fighting positions.

At A Glance

• Enlisted Soldier: Yes
• Officer: No
• Active Duty: Yes
• Army Reserve: Yes
• Army National Guard: Yes
• Entry Level: Yes

Requirements

• Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card
• 17 to 42 Years Old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Meet Tattoo Guidelines
• No Major Law Violations
• No Medical Concerns

Testing & Certifications

• 45 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
• 14 weeks of One Station Unit Training, which combines Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training
• ASVAB Score: Combat (CO): 82

Skills You'll Learn

• Construction & Engineering
• Explosives Demolition Operations
• Operate Heavy Equipment