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Working at United States Navy in Newport, RI: 11 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Newport, RI Area

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On average, employees in Newport, RI at United States Navy give their company a 2.6 rating out of 5.0 based on 11, whereas overall Average Rating of United States Navy is 4.0 out of 5.0 based on 1682 United States Navy Review Ratings. The happiest United States Navy employees in Newport, RI are Anonymous Employees submitting an average rating of 3.9 and Leading Petty Officers with a rating of 4.0.

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Average Rating
(based on 1079 United States Navy Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.9
Growth Opportunities
3.9
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
3.8
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Hospital Corpsman
"When I thought my life couldn't change they did it, PROUD to be a SOLDIER!"
Posted 13 years ago in Point Mugu NAWC, CA

Working at United States Navy in Newport, RI: 11 Employee Reviews

United States Navy Employee
in Newport, RI

"Join and do good for your country."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Leading Petty Officer
in Newport, RI

"I've worked for the U.S Navy for the last ten years. It has been a great experience. I have been at the Naval War College for the last four years. It was a great place that let me strive professionally and personally."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
United States Navy Employee
in Newport, RI

"I loved my time in the Navy and would happily sign up again."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Engineer
in Newport, RI

"I have worked at NUWC since graduating from College in 2002. I feel that management is more interested in getting paid than developing great systems for the Navy. They want to unload all of the technical work and responsibility on government contractors. There is a lack of accountability."

Person You Work For 3.7 / 5 People You Work With 3.7 / 5 Work Setting 3.7 / 5
Support You Get 3.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.7 / 5
Company Culture 3.7 / 5 Way You Work 3.7 / 5
IT Specialist
in Newport, RI

What do you like about working at United States Navy?

"Job security is the only reason this job may sound appealing."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It is important to discuss salary at the end of the interview. Once you get here, promotions are a dead end here."

What don't you like about working at United States Navy?

"Job promotions are low, only retired Navy officers get special treatment, and IT is not valued as an asset."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Train your personnel, work cooperatively with others, and trust your employees."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Electronics Engineer
in Newport, RI

"Wide range of opportunities for interesting work"

What do you like about working at United States Navy?

"Wide range of interesting projects and work, a large pool of high quality people to collaborate with. Team-oriented projects."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Get specific information on the actual projects you will be working on, along with the managers involved, and contacts of others actually working on those projects."

What don't you like about working at United States Navy?

"Poor leadership at high levels, high level of bureaucracy, oppressive IT environment"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Focus more on what employees need to accomplish their work."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Electronics Design Engineer
in Newport, RI
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 3.5 / 5
Support You Get 4.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.5 / 5
Company Culture 4.4 / 5 Way You Work 3.9 / 5
Engineer
in Newport, RI
Person You Work For 3.9 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 1.6 / 5
Support You Get 1.4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.6 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.2 / 5
Company Culture 2.3 / 5 Way You Work 2.4 / 5
Machinist
in Newport, RI

What do you like about working at United States Navy?

"Adventure, training."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Go Navy."

What don't you like about working at United States Navy?

"I like everything."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Huraah."

Instructor
in Newport, RI

"Comfortable"

What do you like about working at United States Navy?

"travel, co-workers"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"get all the details"

What don't you like about working at United States Navy?

"being away from family for extended periods of time, it's tough on my and kids, wife."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"listen to your people"

Electronics Technician
in Newport, RI

"Opportunity to develop skills."

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