Entry-level shipbuilding and maritime jobs and who is hiring
194 of the 474 open shipbuilding and maritime jobs are entry-level or say no experience is needed. Saronic, General Dynamics Electric Boat and Naval Sea Systems Command are hiring the most of them. Every job on this page is in the United States, taken from the employer’s own career site or job system and checked to still be open.
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Entry-level shipbuilding and maritime jobs and who is hiring
Rebuilt weekly. November 2026 edition.
| # | Employer | Entry-level jobs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SaronicTX | 57 entry-level |
| 2 | General Dynamics Electric BoatCT | 41 entry-level |
| 3 | Naval Sea Systems CommandDC | 20 entry-level |
| 4 | Newport News ShipbuildingVA | 12 entry-level |
| 5 | Huntington Ingalls IndustriesMS | 6 entry-level |
| 6 | Naval Supply Systems CommandPA | 5 entry-level |
| 7 | TOTE MaritimeAK | 5 entry-level |
| 8 | ArcfieldRI | 4 entry-level |
| 9 | Eastern Shipbuilding GroupFL | 4 entry-level |
| 10 | Bureau of Naval PersonnelTN | 3 entry-level |
| 11 | CACI InternationalDC | 3 entry-level |
| 12 | Commander, Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWARSYSCOM)CA | 3 entry-level |
| 13 | Office of Naval ResearchDC | 3 entry-level |
Newest entry-level jobs
- Submarine Systems Engineer
Caci Technologies · Kittery, ME
Nov 2
- QUALITY ANALYST 2
Newport News Shipbuilding · Newport News, VA
Oct 31
- MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAM ANALYST
Naval Supply Systems Command · PA
Oct 31
- OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST
Naval Supply Systems Command · Norfolk, VA
$108k–$140k · Oct 30
- EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST (HAZMAT) (GS-9)
Naval Supply Systems Command · Norfolk, VA
$63k–$81k · Oct 30
- LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST (NH-4)
Naval Sea Systems Command · CA
$128k–$197k · Oct 30
- Program Analyst
Naval Systems Management Activity (NSMA) · Baltimore, MD
Oct 30
- PROGRAM ANALYST (GS-7/9)
Naval Sea Systems Command · Keyport, WA
$57k–$90k · Oct 30
- MANAGEMENT ANALYST (GS-7)
Naval Supply Systems Command · Mechanicsburg, PA
$51k–$67k · Oct 30
- ADMINISTRATIVE/TECHNICAL SPECIALIST (NT-5)
Naval Sea Systems Command · Indian Head, MD
$122k–$187k · Oct 30
- Associate Mechanical Engineer
Naval Nuclear Laboratory · PA
$64k–$98k · Oct 30
- Staff Accountant
Kirby · Cleveland, OH
Oct 30
- Manufacturing Systems Engineer
Saronic · Franklin, LA
Oct 29
- Tooling Engineer
Saronic · Franklin, LA
Oct 29
- Shipyard Gas Free Project Coordinator
Vigor · Portsmouth, VA
Oct 29
- MILITARY SUPPORT SPECIALIST (GS-9/11)
Naval Education and Training Command · San Diego, CA
$71k–$111k · Oct 29
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Bureau of Naval Personnel · Millington, TN
$62k–$80k · Oct 29
- CONTRACT SPECIALIST (GS-9)
Bureau of Naval Personnel · Millington, TN
$62k–$80k · Oct 29
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Huntington Ingalls Industries · Arlington, VA
$76k–$110k · Oct 29
- INVENTORY MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST (GS-7)
Naval Supply Systems Command · Mechanicsburg, PA
$51k–$67k · Oct 29
- SUPPORT SERVICES SPECIALIST (GS-7/9)
Naval Sea Systems Command · Groton, CT
$57k–$91k · Oct 29
- ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST (NO-5)
Commander, Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWARSYSCOM) · San Diego, CA
$122k–$158k · Oct 29
- SUPV IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC) (NT-5)
Naval Sea Systems Command · Mechanicsburg, PA
$118k–$167k · Oct 29
- GENERAL ENGINEER (NH-4)
Naval Sea Systems Command · Philadelphia, PA
$139k–$197k · Oct 29
- Junior Naval Architect & Ocean Engineer (Hybrid Work)
Glosten · Seattle, WA
Oct 29
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