Systems Engineer

HII Mission Technologies
Port Hueneme, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/21/2023 CLOSED ON 11/15/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Engineer position at HII Mission Technologies?

Job Description

Requisition Number: 16297

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $86,867.00 - $124,095.00

Security Clearance: Secret

Level of Experience: Senior

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.

Job Description

The Surface Warfare Engineering Facility (SWEF) Systems Engineer (SE) is a member of the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Port Hueneme Division (PHD) team that develops, operates, and sustains systems and networks that replicate a surface combatant through the integration of tactical and virtual elements of the combat system. The SWEF SE develops and/or understands the Navy Continuous Training Environment (NCTE) integrated architecture, surface combatant combat system architecture, and range instrumentation to collectively realizes the Live, Virtual, Constructive (LVC) capabilities for training and testing requirements. The SWEF SE also plans, prepares, and operates and/or directs the operation of NCTE and virtual combat systems at SWEF and participating organizations, sites, and participants. Sustainment includes but is not limited to troubleshoot system outages; coordinate with various agencies to maximize circuit readiness and minimize downtime; notify senior program personnel when anomalies or outages occur; qualify on all applicable equipment; conduct preventive maintenance as required; review and update Standard Operating Procedures as required; act as System Administrator performing scans and implementing required STIGs and patches.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• 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.
• Advanced Technical Certifications including knowledge of virtualization, networking, storage and compute server platforms.
• Experience with Microsoft Exchange 2013
• Experience with Windows Servers 2008/2012 and Windows 10
• Experience with Department of Defense Security Technical Implementation Guidelines
• Strong technical troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read and digest technical information
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues within multiple systems
• Ability to visualize overall view of systems and conceptualize and document creative solutions
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong customer focus, including the ability to manage customer needs and multiple work priorities
• Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills
• Experience with VMware technologies a plus
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Secret clearance.

Minimum Qualifications

5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
Work experience may be adjusted based on education, or highly specialized knowledge or uniquely applicable experience for positions involving new technology or labor market shortages as reflected by market survey data.

Preferred Requirements

• Strong background in communications; fiber optics; electrical/electronic components; generators; AC/DC and high/low voltage theory and application.
• Thorough knowledge of the installation and maintenance of electrical/electronic components; working knowledge of Key Management Infrastructure.
• Knowledge of surface combatant weapon and combat systems.
• Experience with Fleet operations including surface combatant weapon and combat systems.

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 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 Technical Solutions.

Salary : $86,867 - $124,095

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