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X32 EMBEDDED PRODUCT TRAINER 3/SHEET METAL

Huntington Ingalls Industries

Newport News, VAFull-time$81–102K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$81–102K/yr
Location
Newport News, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Citizenship required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security clearance, required

Job overview

The X32 Embedded Product Trainer plans, develops, and coordinates in-house product training for field support personnel and customers. The role supports embedded training for the non-nuclear community, provides deckplate training across shipbuilding trades, observes production-team performance, and evaluates training effectiveness. The position is full-time in Newport News and requires U.S. citizenship and an interim clearance to start.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Product Training, nice to haveTraining Development, nice to haveTraining Delivery, nice to haveSheet Metal, nice to haveTrade Supervision, nice to haveProfessionalism, nice to haveCommunication, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's+6 or Master's+4 Exempt Years, requiredApprentice School or HS+5 Relevant Years or Navy Nuclear Power School, required6 Years Relevant Non-Exempt Experience, requiredO26 or O67 Training or Trade Supervisory Experience, nice to haveRadiological Qualifications, nice to have5 Years Related Trade Experience, nice to haveU.S. Citizenship, requiredInterim Clearance, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

X32 EMBEDDED PRODUCT TRAINER 3/SHEET METAL

Location:

Newport News, Virginia, United States

Date: Nov 10, 2026

Req ID: 50810

Team: K98 TRADES TRNG INTG

Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Full-Time

Shift: 1st

Relocation: No relocation assistance available

Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework

Travel Requirements: No

Clearance Required: Yes - Interim Clearance Required To Start

Salary Range: $81,000.00 to $102,000.00

The anticipated salary range represents the estimated base pay for this role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors, and may vary from the posted range

Meet HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding

With more than 25,000 employees – including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders – HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We’re the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers and software developers to solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users. We collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team? Apply today! We look forward to meeting you.

The Role

Plans, develops, and coordinates in-house product training programs for field support personnel and customers. Obtains information needed to prepare in-house training programs; prepares training materials; develops course content; determines methodology; and coordinates the development of training aids. Conducts training sessions and develops criteria for evaluating effectiveness of training activities. May utilize trainers with technical expertise. Continuously revises lesson plans to meet new training requirements and to keep technical information up to date.

Main Responsibilities:

Support the embedded training team who provides facilitative and deck plate services for the non-nuclear community to include: X32. In addition, observations of production teams’ performance at the deck plate.

Provide Deckplate training on the following:

X32 TILE INSTALLATION TRNG, GRINDER SAFETY & SKILL CODE CHECKFLIST, X32 INTERMEDIATE DRAWING FAMILIARIZATION VCS, X32 OUTFITTNG DWG FAMILIARIZATION FOR CVN78, INSTALLATION OF VENTILATION, FURNITURE INSTALLATION TRAINING, X32 MAGAZINE BUILDING SKILLS, VENTILATION BALANCING, X32 HEPA FILTER EFFICIENCY, COMPARTMENT COMPLETION INSPECTION, X32 OUTFITTER SKILLS, SHEET METAL and GALLEY EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION & BUFFING.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree and 6 years of exempt experience; Master's degree and 4 year of exempt experience

One of the following may be used as equivalent to a bachelor's degree to meet minimum qualifications:

NNS Apprentice School graduate

High school and 5 years combined manufacturing, shipbuilding, trades, military experience or other relevant non-exempt experience

Graduation from Navy Nuclear Power School

The following may be used as equivalent to the number of exempt years of experience required, in addition to the education requirement above: 6 years of relevant manufacturing, shipbuilding, trade and/or military experience

Nice to Have

  • O26 or O67 training instructional experience and/or trade supervisory experience.

  • Radiological Qualifications

  • Maintain a high level of professionalism.

  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management.

  • 5 Years of related Trade Experience

Why HII

We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII’s diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Working at HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

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, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

Do You Need Assistance?

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.

How this job compares

Set against the 575 open Training Specialist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$81–102K/yr
  • Virginia median$81–140K/yr33 salary ranges
  • US median$73–107K/yr309 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $92K, is 18% below the Virginia median midpoint ($112K) — in the middle half of Training Specialist salary ranges in Virginia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 38 open Training Specialist jobs in Virginia and 575 across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 6 years of experience — more than three in four Training Specialist postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 444 postings).
Education
133 of the 575 open Training Specialist jobs (23%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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