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inspiring the leaders of tomorrow

We embrace diversity, starting with our future leaders. Bring your education, curiosity and ideas to the forefront with an internship or career with HII. Involved and solving problems from the start, tackling the hard problems in technology.

Current and Upcoming Opportunities

Newport News Shipbuilding

Newport News Shipbuilding is no longer accepting applications for the 2025 summer internship program. The application period for the 2026 summer internship program begins in September 2025.

Visit NNS Careers for information about joining our team. We have opportunities in skilled trades, engineering and more.

 

Ingalls Shipbuilding

Visit Ingalls Careers to view all available career opportunities. 

Mission Technologies

Mission Technologies is accepting applications for academic year 2024-2025  internship opportunities. Internships are paid opportunities for students to work 40 hours per week for 10 consecutive weeks during the summer or part-time during the fall/spring semester.

To qualify students must be:

  • Age 18 or older
  • U.S. citizens
  • Have a minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Be enrolled in a four-year college or university, or 2+2 program, or master’s degree/PhD program

For more details on specific opportunities please review our Students & Recent Graduates page.

Visit Mission Technologies Careers for additional career opportunities.

Corporate

The 2025 summer intern application period has closed.

NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING HIRING HUNDREDS OF ENGINEERS

Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of HII, will be hiring hundreds of entry-level (Engineer 1) positions this year to support work in its Engineering and Design (E&D) and Nuclear Propulsion (NPD) divisions.

NNS is offering engineering graduates who are hired:

  • Exciting and challenging work engineering the most complex ships in the world
  • $2000 sign-on bonus
  • $5000 for relocation (for graduates who live 50 miles or further from Newport News, VA)
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement for graduate school
  • Remote work options for select positions
  • 401K company match and more
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Sign on to our talent network to get the latest news on when the internship programs are open for applications. Getting ready to graduate? We offer numerous entry-level career opportunities for recent college graduates. When doing your job search, look for level 1 opportunities if graduating with a bachelors degree, or level 2 opportunities if graduating with a masters degree.

internships

HII offers summer internship opportunities with the HII Corporate office and all three divisions. These are paid summer internships with students working full-time (40 hours a week) for 10 consecutive weeks. Many of our summer interns transition into Co-ops or accept full-time offers starting after they graduate. HII begins accepting applications for summer internships each Fall.

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