Welding Product Trainer

WELDING PRODUCT TRAINER 2

Employer: Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII
Location: Newport News Shipbuilding
Department: O25 Welding School Training
Shift: 1st
Employment Type: Full‑time
US Citizenship

Required:

Yes

The Welding Product Trainer 2 is responsible for developing, coordinating, and delivering welding school classroom and practical training programs for shipyard personnel and customers. The role involves creating training materials, leading sessions, and continually updating lesson plans to reflect evolving technical requirements.

• Plan, develop, and coordinate in‑house product training programs.
• Prepare training materials and course content, determine methodology, and coordinate development of training aids.
• Conduct training sessions and assess effectiveness of training activities.
• Facilitate practical exercises in shop or field environments.
• Continuously revise lesson plans to incorporate new training requirements and technical updates.

• Bachelor's degree and 3 years of exempt experience;
  Master’s degree and 1 year of exempt experience.
• Equivalent education: NNS Apprentice School graduate;
  High school with 5 years combined manufacturing, shipbuilding, trades, military experience;
  Graduation from Navy Nuclear Power School.
• Equivalent experience: 3 years of relevant manufacturing, shipbuilding, trade and/or military experience.

• Welding experience.
• Comfortable with public speaking.
• Ability to lead people.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience teaching as a mentor, instructor, or in a supervisory position.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

HII offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, on‑site health centers, tele‑medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, 401(k) plan, financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early‑childhood and post‑secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary by division or location.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please e‑mail  or call 1‑844‑849‑8463 (press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding).

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Defense and Space Manufacturing