Engineer 4

Huntington Ingalls Industries; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 106,688 - 152,412; Full time

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Mission Technologies is seeking a Senior Engineer with commercial derivative aircraft expertise to support the Presidential Executive Airlift program. You will translate user requirements into weapons system specifications and support design, development, testing, and evaluation for deployment.

Key activities include applying MIL-HDBK-516C criteria, airworthiness processes, and regulatory mapping.

Qualifications

• Education and experience requirements as listed in the posting.
• Expertise in design, development and mission-system integration of aircraft.
• Active DoD Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret.

Responsibilities

• Translate user requirements into weapons system specifications.
• Support design, development, testing and evaluation for deployment.
• Apply airworthiness and regulatory processes to programs.

Skills

Aircraft design

Aircraft experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

PhD

Tools

Propulsion systems

Auxiliary power

Fuel systems

Hydraulic systems

Electrical generating

Test planning

FAA certification

Air Force certification

Job description

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Requisition Number:28433

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type:Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range:$106,688.00-$152,412.00

Security Clearance:Secret

Level of Experience:Senior

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

HII works within our nation’s 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 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. We look forward to meeting you.

HII Mission Technologies is seeking an experienced Engineer with commercial derivative aircraft expertise to support the Presidential Executive Airlift program. This role involves translating user requirements into weapons system requirements and supporting the design, development, testing, and evaluation of systems for eventual deployment .

Airworthiness & Compliance: Apply MIL-HDBK-516C criteria, military airworthiness processes, compliance mapping, and SSRA development.

Regulatory Knowledge: Understand FARs, NPRMs, ADs, and AMOCs for certification and compliance.

Systems Engineering: Conduct trade-off assessments, translate requirements into system specifications, and support design/test activities.

Documentation & Reviews: Prepare/review technical evaluations, engineering studies, acquisition strategies, RFPs, test plans, ATPs, and spectrum determinations.

Team Support: Participate in project meetings and reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, FCA, PCA, PMR, etc.).

Performance Analysis: Support assessments of cost, life-cycle, maintainability, reliability, risk, and scheduling trade-offs.

Minimum Qualifications

Education/Experience:

10 years with Bachelor’s

7 years with Master’s

3 years with PhD

Aircraft Expertise: Experience in design, development, and mission systems integration of commercial derivatives or military transports.

Technical Knowledge:

• Propulsion, Auxillary Power, Fuel, Hydraulic and Electrical Generating Systems
• Test planning and sustainment operations
• FAA and Air Force certification processes

Evaluation Skills: Review engineering change notices/proposals, contract modifications, and program risks.

Security Clearance: Active DoD Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret.

Prefered Qualifications

FAA Airframe and Powerplant license

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 [e-mail] 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.