PHOTO RELEASE — Ingalls Shipbuilding Extends Full-Time Job Offers to 60 High School Seniors
June 19 2020 - 3:00PM
Today Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE: HII) Ingalls
Shipbuilding division extended full-time job offers to 60 high
school seniors across coastal Mississippi and Alabama who have
successfully completed specialized career technical education (CTE)
training.
“These students will enter our workforce with the skills and
knowledge needed to thrive in shipbuilding,” said George S. Jones,
Ingalls vice president of operations. “Over the course of their
academic years, these students worked hard and stayed the course,
and as a result, will immediately begin their careers as high-level
candidates. We are proud of their early dedication and look forward
to all they will accomplish over the course of their careers.”
CTE training programs are offered through a partnership with
local school district leaders and career technical educators.
Ingalls provides guidance, materials, engineering and construction
expertise to facilitate training that exposes students to various
maritime trades. Upon program completion, graduates enter the
Ingalls workforce as entry-level skilled craftsmen and women.
A photo accompanying this release is available at:
https://newsroom.huntingtoningalls.com/file/ingalls-signing-day-2020.
“The training programs these new graduates have completed allow
us to establish a pipeline of talent that is integral to
maintaining a healthy workforce,” said Edmond Hughes, Ingalls vice
president of human resources and administration. “We are pleased to
share this milestone with 60 exceptional students who are eager to
begin their careers at Ingalls.”
Huntington Ingalls Industries is America’s largest military
shipbuilding company and a provider of professional services to
partners in government and industry. For more than a century, HII’s
Newport News and Ingalls shipbuilding divisions in Virginia and
Mississippi have built more ships in more ship classes than any
other U.S. naval shipbuilder. HII’s Technical Solutions division
supports national security missions around the globe with unmanned
systems, defense and federal solutions, nuclear and environmental
services, and fleet sustainment. Headquartered in Newport News,
Virginia, HII employs more than 42,000 people operating both
domestically and internationally. For more information, visit:
- HII on the web: www.huntingtoningalls.com
- HII on Facebook:
www.facebook.com/HuntingtonIngallsIndustries
- HII on Twitter: www.twitter.com/hiindustries
- HII on YouTube: www.youtube.com/huntingtoningalls
- HII on Instagram: www.instagram.com/huntingtoningalls
Contact:
Teckie Hinkebeinteckie.hinkebein@hii-co.com(228) 935-1323
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