About Newport News Shipbuilding
Newport News Shipbuilding is the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy submarines. With approximately $4 billion in revenues and more than 25,000 employees, we are the largest industrial employer in Virginia and the largest shipbuilding company in the United States.

We build the most advanced ships in the world using our expertise in nuclear propulsion, naval design and manufacturing. We are currently building the new Ford-class aircraft carriers and Virginia-class fast-attack submarines, and performing Refueling and Complex Overhaul (RCOH) on Nimitz-class aircraft carriers. We provide fleet services for our ships worldwide.

Founded as the Chesapeake Dry Dock and Construction Co. in 1886, Newport News Shipbuilding has built more than 800 ships, including both naval and commercial ships. Located in Newport News, Va., our facilities span more than 550 acres, strategically positioned in one of the great harbors of the East Coast.

 

Benefits
Huntington Ingalls Industries employs more than 42,000 individuals, our comprehensive benefits packages include:

• Competitive Pay
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts
• Life Insurance
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plan Options
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Savings Plan Options (401K)
• Tuition Reimbursement

For more information, visit: http://hiibenefits.com

*Benefit packages vary by HII division.

 

Refer a Friend
Each division of Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) accepts referrals for all positions. Some positions at Newport News Shipbuilding have been identified as referral bonus eligible. This is designed to reward current employees for referring qualified candidates to target positions for which the referred candidate is hired.

 

Newport News Shipbuilding Marine Trades Trainee Programs

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