SATCOM Engineer (Engineer Systems 1) 21536 - HII Mission Technologies Division
San Diego, CA
About the Job
Requisition Number: 21536
Required Travel: 11 - 25%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $61,842.00 - $85,000.00
Security Clearance: Secret
Level of Experience: Entry Level HI
This opportunity resides with Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. From towers to processors, we design, develop, integrate and manage the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) operations, exploitation and analysis for the Intelligence Community, the military services, geographic and functional combatant commands and DoD agencies.
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
Come Join HII! Where Hard Stuff is Done Right!
HII supports the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC PAC) and U.S Marine Corps (USMC) program for Command, Control, Communication, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Networking-On-The-Move (NOTM). Under our contract, C4ISR NOTM systems are enhanced to keep pace with advancing technology; reduce size, weight, and power; and transition satellite communications (SATCOM) to a Department of Defense-governed band. Our team supports the research, development, integration, functional test and validation, and expedited fielding of Command and Control capabilities on tactical platforms, including the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV), Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV), High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), and tactical fixed and rotary aircraft.
We are seeking a Satellite Communication (SATCOM) Engineer to work onsite with the NIWC PAC team located in San Diego, CA to support all aspects of systems engineering related to advancing the unique integration of SATCOM network and other communication devices into the NOTM system of systems architecture. The selected candidate will support engineering, testing, and initial fielding of NOTM capabilities at multiple CONUS and OCONUS locations as directed. Efforts will contribute directly to NIWC PAC's support of NOTM materiel solutions integrating new and advanced SATCOM capabilities on various ground, air, and sea platforms to meet warfighter needs.
Responsibilities: I want to and can do that!
• Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product, to include concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance, and disposal.
• Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
• Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
• Supports fielding, operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and new equipment training for NOTM engineering by leveraging in-depth SATCOM, tactical networks, and RF data communications.
• Develops and/or reviews engineering documentation such as system specifications and test procedures.
• Develops change proposals to NOTM manuals with regard to integration, maintenance, and training.
• Supports definition of system requirements and allocation of NOTM System and Subsystem requirements to frame R&D efforts.
• Meets all performance requirements and quality standards as established by the contract and NOTM customer.
• Performs independently and under only general supervision.
• Communicates clearly, proactively, and frequently via phone, email, chat, and/or in-person.
Responsibilities: I want to and can do that!
• 0 years experience with Bachelors in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 4 years relevant experience.
• Prior military RF networking experience.
• U.S. citizen.
• Active Secret clearance.
Preferred Requirements
• 3 to 4 years of NOTM military experience, especially USMC stationary and mobile tactical SATCOM experience. May be adjusted for highly specialized knowledge or uniquely applicable experience.
• Cisco CCNA certification (must be certified within 6 months of hire and maintain credential throughout time in position).
Physical Requirements
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 diverse 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.
Today’s challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It’s why we’re focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity. We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees.
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.