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HII

HII is a United States defense company whose Mission Technologies division delivers technology and expertise to national security and mission partners. Its job ads cover cybersecurity and identity risk analysis, software and web development and simulation software integration for defense programmes. The company is headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, United States.

Requisition Number:26756

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type:Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range:$84285.00-$130000.00

Security Clearance:TS/SCI with Poly

Level of Experience:Mid

This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS) a business group within HIIs Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.

HII works within our nations intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity network architecture reverse engineering software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.

Meet HIIs Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7000 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 thats right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

To learn more about Mission Technologies click here for a short video: Description

Mission Technologies a division of HII is seeking a high-caliber Developmental Engineer to join our elite engineering team. Based in Alexandria VA you will be in a developmental position for new business captures transforming mission requirements into ruggedized high-performance hardware solutions.

This role is not just about CAD; its about defining the mechanical win strategy. You will assist in the design of enclosures cooling systems and integrated platforms for C5ISR unmanned systems and electronic warfare applications.

This position supports an on-going proposal. When the proposal is awarded HII will seek to hire for this position immediately.

Essential Job Responsibilities

Researches plans designs verifies validates and develops mechanical and/or electromechanical products and systems such as metals instruments controls plastics robots engines machines and mechanical resonance hydraulic or heat transfer systems for production transmission measurement and use of energy. Recommends various technology options or approaches for system processes facility or program improvements in terms of safety performance efficiency or costs. May be responsible for the transfer from R&D to manufacturing.

Minimum Qualifications
  • 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering; or 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum of two (2) years working as a Mechanical Engineer in a commercial environment (May be inclusive with experience working as an Electrical Engineer or Mechanical Engineer in their respective engineering field)
  • Experience working with other development contractors and trades to include non-traditional applications
  • Pass the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
  • Experience utilizing 3-dimensional drafting such tools such as CAD Solidworks and Revit
  • Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance w/Poly
Preferred Requirements
  • Experience working on USG contracts
  • Experience working in multidisciplinary engineering teams
  • Experience with electrical/mechanical industry best practices regulations and safety standards
  • Experience working on teams
  • Demonstrated experience implementing Building Automation and System Controls
Physical Requirements Office industrial or shipboard environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances. Lifting and moving of materials not to exceed the guidelines set for one man lift.

HII is more than a job - its 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 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 worlds 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 Americas top large company employers we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts peoples safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve at HII youll 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 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- for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.


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