Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Career Opportunities

Join the Team

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) is a United States Navy command, headquartered in Patuxent River, MD with military and civilian personnel stationed at eight principal continental United States sites and one site overseas.

NAVAIR provides unique engineering, development, testing, evaluation, in-service support, and program management capabilities to deliver airborne weapons systems that are technologically superior and readily available. Using a full-spectrum approach, the command delivers optimal capability and reliability for the Sailor and the Marine.

NAVAIR is the principal provider for the Naval Aviation Enterprise (NAE), but contributes to every Warfare enterprise in the interest of national security. We embrace the privilege of our responsibility to the Sailor and the Marine in partnership with industry, all Naval Aviation stakeholders, and our fellow Systems Commands.

Benefits

WORK International opportunities for development High level of job empowerment and responsibility Merit principles in selection for vacancies Structured career planning Opportunities for tuition assistance

LIFE Earn up to five vacation weeks per year Ten paid federal holidays each year Family-friendly leave policies Relocation assistance Recruitment bonus Leave sharing Flexible work schedules Federal job security Competitive salaries Recreational facilities

BALANCE Retirement plan 401K-type savings plan Group life insurance Group health insurance Long Term Care disability insurance Employee assistance programs Flexible Spending Account program

Learn more about available Benefits at the NAVAIR website.

Products & Services

NAVAIR Vision

We exist to provide cost-wise readiness and dominant maritime combat power to make a great Navy/Marine Corps team better.

As an integrated partner in the Naval Aviation Enterprise, NAVAIR develops, acquires and supports aircraft and weapons technology for the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and the Department of Defense. With a workforce of over 27,000 military and civilian program managers, engineers, acquisition experts, test pilots and logisticians, NAVAIR supports the Navy and Marine Corps mission. By reducing costs and ensuring alignment within the Naval Aviation Enterprise, NAVAIR will effectively and responsively meet Fleet-driven requirements. NAVAIR provides the Naval Aviation Enterprise with equipment and training our Sailors and Marines, need to fly, fight and win.

Learn more about available Products & Services at the NAVAIR website.