Job Opportunities at Navantia
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Navantia has new openings with immediate start across Spain in shipbuilding & repair, offshore wind, engineering & design, production trades, HSE/PRL, logistics & supply chain, and project management/digital.
Join Spain’s leading naval and offshore manufacturer for stable contracts, competitive salary, and clear career progression in a safety-first environment.
JOB VACANCIES NAVANTIA
Roles are available nationwide—primarily Ferrol–Fene, Cartagena, and Cádiz Bay (San Fernando, Puerto Real), with corporate and engineering posts also in Madrid.
Opportunities span operational and office teams with full-time/shift work.
Navantia welcomes both experienced professionals and entry-level candidates through apprenticeships and graduate routes.
Benefits of Working at Navantia:
Contract from day one and competitive pay, with shift/overtime premiums as applicable
Immediate start in selected roles and stable schedules aligned to shipyard operations
Paid training & certifications (e.g., PRL 20h/60h, welding qualifications, NDT, working at height/confined spaces)
Career progression & internal mobility across yards, offshore projects, and corporate units
Safety-first culture, PPE provided, modern facilities, and standardized work methods
Employee wellbeing initiatives; allowances/benefits role/site dependent (e.g., canteen/transport)
Hybrid options for eligible office roles (engineering/corporate)
Purposeful work on strategic defence and renewable-energy programs
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- What profiles does Navantia hire most often?
Skilled trades (welding, pipefitting, electrical), maintenance & assembly, QA/QC & NDT, engineering & design (naval/mechanical/electrical/structural), HSE/PRL, logistics & project controls, plus selected corporate roles. - Do I need prior shipyard experience?
It’s preferred for production trades and commissioning, but entry-level routes (apprenticeships/graduate programs) exist. Training and onboarding are provided; senior roles may require proven shipyard or heavy-industry experience. - What certifications or safety requirements apply?
Depending on the role: PRL safety training, welding qualifications (e.g., ISO 9606), NDT Level II, confined-space/working-at-height permits, and medical fitness—especially for dock/harbour and sea-trials activities. - Where are jobs located and what schedules should I expect?
Main sites are Ferrol–Fene, Cartagena, and Cádiz Bay (San Fernando/Puerto Real), with some roles in Madrid. Most operational posts use shift patterns (morning/afternoon/night) with rotating days off; office roles typically follow standard hours, with hybrid options where feasible.
