Newport News Shipbuilding

With a legacy spanning 137 years, Newport News Shipbuilding stands as a cornerstone of national security and maritime innovation. As the nation’s sole designer, builder, and refueler of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, and one of only two shipyards capable of designing and building nuclear-powered submarines, the company delivers essential capabilities to the U.S. Navy. Its expertise encompasses the design, construction, overhaul, and repair of over 800 ships for naval and commercial customers, embodying a commitment to “Always Good Ships.”

Newport News Shipbuilding fosters a culture deeply rooted in this proud heritage, with many employees representing third- and fourth-generation shipbuilders dedicated to their craft. As Virginia’s largest industrial employer, supporting over 25,000 skilled professionals, it continues to lead the industry. We invite you to explore our impactful work and the opportunities to contribute to our vital mission.