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Newport News Shipbuilding: jobs, salaries and hiring

Aerospace & DefenseExplore: Aerospace & Defense · Engineering jobsNewport News Shipbuilding has 34 open professional roles, most in engineering; 52 opened in the last 90 days. Posted pay, where it hires and how to apply.

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  • 34

    open professional roles

  • 52

    opened in the last 90 days

    52 in the last 12 months

  • 0%

    of roles are remote

  • 5

    states hiring

    Virginia, Mississippi, South Carolina, District of Columbia, Louisiana

What it hires for: Engineering (13), Operations (8), Finance (2), Legal (2), Marketing (1). By level: senior ic (27), manager (10), entry level (8), early career (6), mid level (1).

Where: Newport News, Virginia, United States (37), Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States (8), Goose Creek, South Carolina, United States (5), Avondale, Louisiana, United States (1), Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States (1).

Newport News Shipbuilding hiring at a glance

  • We have tracked Newport News Shipbuilding's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 52 professional roles in that time.
  • 11 of Newport News Shipbuilding's 34 open roles (32%) are entry-level or early-career; 2 of them say people without experience are welcome.
  • 1 open roles (3%) ask for a specific AI skill.
  • Among open roles, 3 require a security clearance.
  • 0% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 16% for Aerospace & Defense employers.
  • By open professional roles, Newport News Shipbuilding ranks #127 of 201 Aerospace & Defense employers we track.

What Newport News Shipbuilding asks for

Skills named most often in open roles

  • logistics 34
  • machine learning 34
  • project management 6
  • lean 4
  • procurement 4
  • sap 3
  • excel 2
  • risk management 2
  • talent acquisition 2
  • alteryx 1

Entry-level roles, in the employer’s words

Phrases from open postings that say people without experience are welcome or that training is provided.

  • “Bachelor of Science degree or above in Engineering from an ABET accredited university and 0 years of experience”ENGINEER 1- 2026 FALL GRADS
  • “ENGINEER INDUSTRIAL 1- NEW GRAD”ENGINEER INDUSTRIAL 1- NEW GRAD

How Newport News Shipbuilding compares with Aerospace & Defense employers

Newport News Shipbuilding against the median Aerospace & Defense employer we track (201 employers)
MeasureNewport News ShipbuildingMedian employer
Open professional roles3451
Roles that post a salary range0%16%

Median across 201 Aerospace & Defense employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.

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Common questions

Is Newport News Shipbuilding hiring?
Newport News Shipbuilding has 34 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 52 opened in the last 90 days and 52 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
Does Newport News Shipbuilding hire entry-level candidates?
Yes. 11 of Newport News Shipbuilding's 34 open roles (32%) are entry-level or early-career; 2 of them say people without experience are welcome. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
What skills does Newport News Shipbuilding ask for?
Across its open roles the skills named most often are logistics (34), machine learning (34), project management (6), lean (4), procurement (4), sap (3).

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