Systems Test Engineer (Engineer Systems Test 3) - 28550

Requisition Number: 28550 

Required Travel: 11 - 25%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $87,087.00 - $123,000.00 

Security Clearance: Secret  

Level of Experience: Mid HI

 

This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations.

HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe.

 

Leadership Mindset at HII – Mission Technologies

Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every team member contributes to our mission and culture:

• Know & Grow Your People – Commit to learning and supporting team success.
• Build Relationships – Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust.
• Take Ownership – Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.
• Customer First – Focus on the mission and those we serve.
• Shape the Future – Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
• Act with Urgency – Take initiative and follow through with purpose.

These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.

Who We Are

HII-Mission Technologies seeks a Systems Test Engineer to support our work at Kirtland AFB, Albuquerque, New Mexico. HII-Mission Technologies is a crucial provider of quick response technology assessments with a seven-year contract to provide support to the Office of the Secretary of Defense.
Our staff offers a broad range of engineering and technical services, including technology demonstrations and assessments, laboratory and field experiments, and integrated research and analyses.

We are seeking additional qualified experts to join our technology assessment organization in support of the Department of Defense (DoD) Research, Development, Test, & Evaluation activities for one or more projects. The technology assessments involve the study and review of a technology/concept and the delivery of impartial assessment services to support time-sensitive programmatic decisions. Each assessment is customized to the unique requirements of the respective clients and span a wide array of domains and systems.

What You Will Do

• Develop and direct preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures and schedules for completing systems tests and evaluate results against specifications, requirements, and operational needs and acknowledge technical, schedule and cost constraints
• Analyze, evaluate, and document test data and results
• Assess COTS and GOTS equipment specifications for use in operational environments
• Present results to senior leaders for decisions to protect operational missions worldwide
• Attend meetings and conduct interviews to in develop studies and final reports
• Ensure test adequacy by developing test methodologies, scenarios, and data collection plans
• Assists in the execution of test events and data collection
• Produce test reports in accordance with established organizational standards
• Perform technical analysis of complete systems and prepares comprehensive system level evaluations
• Prepare recommendations and participate in discussions to evaluate and determine the adequacy of designs
• Assist in producing and briefing study results
• Work independently and as part of a team
• Support other analysts as needed to consolidate test results
• Lead a team or work as a data collector for another team when necessary to support a test
• Integrate and organize these test results into complete and refined reports

What We Are Looking For

• 5 years of relevant experience with a bachelor's in related field, or 3 years of relevant experience with a master's in related field, or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years of relevant experience
• Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI
• Strong self-motivation and self-starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to review, produce, define, with the customer, the operational critical requirements, document, and then design a test that determines performance
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software applications
• Ability to work independently and with a team
• Ability to work multiple projects, handle schedule changes and short suspense tasks
• Experience in RF, cellular, cyber, and networking technologies with a desire to learn new technology

Preferred: Bonus Points For...

• Special Operations background with previous experience conducting Combat Evaluations
• Demonstrated ability to rapidly understand new technology, resolve complex problems, overcome human and technical obstacles
• Electrical Engineering experience
• Demonstrated experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI), Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (CUAS), or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), including application in operational, research, or technical environments
• EOD, or CBRN experience
• Experience working with multi-level classified information systems in a secure office environment
• National Guard or Reserve Special Operations Forces

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Physical Requirements

Capable of operating in office, industrial, shipboard, and field environments. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variance for long durations. Ability to hike up and downhill while carrying up to 25 lbs. of specialized equipment including improved and non-improved surfaces. Lifting and moving of materials not to exceed the guidelines set for one person lift.

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072

HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Do You Need Assistance? 
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.