Is HII a good company to work for?

HII has an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5, based on over 2,270 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 64% of employees would recommend working at HII to a friend and 54% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about HII have been left by employees working as Intern , Engineering Intern and Program Manager .

Does HII pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, HII employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at HII. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at HII?

64% of HII employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated HII 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at HII?

Software Engineer (52) , Welder (50) , Electrician (35) , Mechanical Engineer (35) , Engineer (32) , Pipefitter (30) , Outside Machinist (26) , Project Manager (24) , Structural Welder (23) , Designer (20) , Shipfitter (18) , Mechanical Engineer I (17) , Analyst (16) , Deck Electrician (16) , Program Manager (16)

What are the pros of working at HII according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits if you don't get too attached to your job on a long term basis." ((in 247 reviews)); "The pay was good and you learn from first class guys who really know their job." ((in 220 reviews)); "The salary is good and company is good" ((in 34 reviews)); "great coworkers and the ability to apply for a new job within the company every six months" ((in 34 reviews)); "work life balance is good" ((in 32 reviews))

What are the cons of working at HII according to real employee reviews?

"Terrible Parking and lots of walking" ((in 115 reviews)); "Management is poor and they need to improve" ((in 87 reviews)); "Unmotivated employees by poor upper management" ((in 34 reviews)); "Get a bad manager and it may take awhile for them to get rid of him." ((in 28 reviews)); "Layoffs are always a concern" ((in 22 reviews))

What are employees saying about HII layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about HII layoffs and their outlook for job security at HII in 2026.

What are the top reviewed HII locations?

Newport News , Pascagoula , Norfolk , Virginia Beach , San Antonio , Huntsville , Hanover , Washington , Fairfax , Hampton , Dayton , San Diego , Annapolis Junction , Avondale , South Pascagoula , Honolulu , Pocasset , Gulfport , Orlando , Chesapeake , Roanoke , Suffolk , Portsmouth , Columbia , Tampa , Goose Creek , McLean , Yorktown , Merrifield , Reston

HII reviews

3.5

64% would recommend to a friend

(2,109 total reviews)

Christopher D. Kastner

65% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.1

Culture & values

2.7

Senior management

HII has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 2,109 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The HII employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

3.0

Aug 6, 2020

Decent Company to work for

Outside machinist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay and time off

Cons

Sometimes tough work enviroments, long shifts.

4.0

Jul 26, 2020

Good job

Analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It's a decent job for the area. You can spend your whole career there if you wanted

Cons

Parking is terrible if you show up late

3.0

Jul 25, 2020

Be up front with the direction you would like to go with your career

Mechanical engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunities for young engineers to travel Certain Managers are helpful in your growth 2 week shutdown is great for family time raises yearly although minimum (2-3%) Work life balance is great New Orleans is not far

Cons

company culture leaves a lot to be desired upward mobility is limited Education Assistance is minimum Training is basically learning on the fly Overtime pay is virtually non-existent unless working off-site Pay is not great The area is not catered to young professionals

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