Government Relations Manager

Job Title: Government Relations Manager

Location: Arlington, VA

Position Summary: Hanwha is seeking a Government Relations Manager to support senior leadership in executing the company’s federal engagement strategy. This Washington-based role will assist in the organization’s outreach to Congress, federal agencies, and industry partners, with a particular focus on U.S. shipbuilding and maritime priorities. The position will report directly to senior leadership and play a key supporting role within a fast-growing government relations team.

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Hanwha Global Defense is a global defense powerhouse that designs, builds, and delivers combat-proven naval fleets, next-generation air defense systems, and precision munitions at scale across four continents. Hanwha Global Defense (HGD) oversees Hanwha’s global defense and shipbuilding initiatives spanning Hanwha Aerospace, Hanwha Systems, and Hanwha Ocean. HGD drives Hanwha’s global defense and shipbuilding initiatives—from producing advanced artillery and long-range strike systems worldwide to building some of the world’s most sophisticated commercial surface ships and naval submarines. We are also helping reinvigorate America’s industrial base through the acquisition and modernization of the Philadelphia Shipyard.

At Hanwha Global Defense, we take equal pride in supporting our people. We offer a comprehensive medical and financial benefits package designed to promote employee well-being, growth, and long-term success. Join us and experience a supportive environment where your personal and professional needs are met, enabling you to thrive both inside and outside the workplace.