Systems Engineer (Part-Time) - Naval Training & SSDS Integration

Mission Technologies, a division of HII; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, seeks a part-time Systems Engineer to support NSWCDD Dam Neck Training and Readiness systems, including BFTT and ATD. You will provide systems engineering, SSDS technical support, and requirements development across the ITS family.

This is a part-time position averaging 20+ hours per week, focusing on SSDS integration, technical deliverables, and lifecycle management within a naval training environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years relevant experience with Bachelor's in related field; or 0 years with Master's in related field; or High School Diploma with 6 years relevant experience.
• Strong foundational systems engineering knowledge across requirements analysis and documentation.
• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and SSDS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide systems engineering support across the ITS family of systems, including requirements development, analysis, and lifecycle management.
• Assist in developing and maintaining system/software requirements, specifications, and interface documentation (SRS, IRS, IDD).
• Support MBSE activities and participate in engineering IPTs and WGs.
• Conduct feasibility studies and assist in preparing technical briefs, white papers, and presentations.
• Support development and maintenance of SSDS knowledge repositories and instructional materials.

Skills

MBSE

Requirements analysis

Systems engineering

SSDS knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

High School Diploma or equivalent with 6 years experience

Job description

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Requisition Number:30672

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type:Part Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range:$72,745.00-$125,000.00

Security Clearance: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 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.

Summary

HII’s Mission Technologies division is seeking a part-time Systems Engineerto support the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Dam Neck Activity Training and Readiness (T&R) systems, including Battle Force Tactical Training (BFTT) and the Advanced Training Domain (ATD). This role provides systems engineering, SSDS technical support, and requirements development across the Integrated Training Systems (ITS) family.

This is a part-time position that will aerage 20+ hours a week supporting ongoing training system engineering needs, SSDS integration, and associated technical deliverables.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Provide systems engineering support across the ITS family of systems, including requirements development, analysis, and lifecycle management.
• Assist in developing and maintaining system/software requirements, specifications, and interface documentation (SRS, IRS, IDD).
• Support Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) activities and participate in engineering Integrated Project Teams (IPTs) and Working Groups (WGs).
• Conduct feasibility studies and assist in preparing technical briefs, white papers, and presentations that assess SSDS interface concepts and capabilities.
• Support development and maintenance of SSDS knowledge repositories and instructional materials for internal and external stakeholders.
• Deliver SSDS instruction to enhance understanding of SSDS functionality and its integration with shipboard training systems.
• Provide SSDS engineering support to meet contract objectives, technical requirements, and system integration goals.
• Support SSDS sustainment activities within Jira, including identification, tracking, and validation of system blind spots and engineering issues.

What you must have

• 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.
• Strong foundational systems engineering knowledge, including requirements analysis and documentation.
• Experience