Systems Engineer (Engineer Systems 2) - 29099

Mission Technologies, a division of HII; Nellis Air Force Base Census-Designated Place (NV); On-site; USD 75,866 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plan options

401(k) Savings Plan Options

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is looking for a Systems Engineer to join their team supporting the U.S. Air Force at Nellis AFB, NV. This role involves system integration and provides M&S support for military training exercises.

The ideal candidate has experience in relevant fields and must possess a Top Secret clearance. The role demands strong communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to work flexible hours to meet customer needs.

Qualifications

• 2 years relevant experience with Bachelor's degree in related field.
• Must have an active Top Secret clearance.
• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD TS/SCI and relevant SAP/SAR Clearances.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement systems software to analyze data.
• Perform operations and maintenance on all systems.
• Provide troubleshooting to ensure all systems are operational.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Experience with network protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification

Job description

Overview

Requisition Number: 29099
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $75,866.00 - $119,000.00
Security Clearance: Top Secret
Level of Experience: Mid

This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies’ Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.

As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece-parts.

For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems—from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers—HII ensures a high state of readiness.

HII supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients’ toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.

Leadership Mindset at HII – Mission Technologies

Role

Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes—regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities:

• 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.

Job Description

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is seeking a Systems Engineer to work on a team executing integration efforts on the Modeling, Simulation, and Training environment at the Joint Integrated Test and Training Center – Nellis (JITTC-N), Nellis AFB, NV to support the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center, Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) team.

This role is part of a team that provides on-site M&S support for the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center (USAFWC) and Air Combatant Command (ACC); Establish and deliver high-end Advanced Tactics, Training, and Test capability for Government personnel operating under USAFWC/ACC; Provide mission execution and support to broad range of JITTC-N test and training events including, training combat/tactical warfighters, C4ISR/remote sensing capabilities integration and training, and battle-space awareness; Assist Government in expansion of centrally managed capabilities beyond Nellis AFB, providing distributed JITTC-N training support to other Service/Joint partner facilities.

Essential Job Responsibilities

The individual’s primary responsibility will center on creating and implementing systems software to analyzing data to improve existing ones, increasing productivity in the workplace. Other aspects include working to balance various aspects of the project, including complex issues such as architecture and system dynamics.

• Performs operations and maintenance on all systems in order to ensure reliability, availability and maintainability of JITTC-N systems.
• Provides troubleshooting to ensure all systems are operational for customer support.
• 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 definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

Minimum Qualifications

• 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.
• Previous experience working with network protocols.
• Must have excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Current Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification.
• Must have ability to work flexible schedule to support customer requirements.
• Must have had an active Top Secret clearance within the last 24 months.
• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD TS/SCI and relevant SAP/SAR Clearances.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Preferred Requirements

• Previous or active DoD TS/SCI Clearance.
• Previous experience working with advanced military aircraft simulators.
• Previous experience with JSE infrastructure or similar simulation designs.
• Previous experience with ASTI Voisus, Telestra, Ace Studio, & XMPP Chat and/or other communication applications.
• Recent experience working in Department of Defense programs.
• Experience with Air Force programs a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science/information technology or in a related field.
• Previous DoD simulation experience with emphasis on fourth and fifth generation military aircraft simulators across distributed network operations.

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.

We look forward to meeting you. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis.

Benefits and Contact

HII offers competitive benefits, including medical, dental and vision plan options; wellness resources; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; and education scholarships. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] with the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. You may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.