UAS and Counter UAS Systems Manager​/SME; Engineer Systems

Position: UAS and Counter UAS Systems Manager/SME (Engineer Systems 4) - 28900
Company: HII's Mission Technologies division

Requisition Number: 28900

Required Travel: 11 - 25%

Employment Type:

Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $ - $

Security Clearance:
Secret

Level of

Experience:

Mid HI

This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations.

HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe.

Leadership Mindset at HII - Mission Technologies

Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every team member contributes to our mission and culture:

* 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.

Who We Are

HII - Mission Technologies is seeking an Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and Counter-UAS (CUAS) Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the management and testing of various Department of War (DOW) UAS and CUAS capabilities in Albuquerque, NM. The Systems Manager will work with our customer to refine integrational concepts to combat present-day international UAS threats. Qualified applicants will have a background in UAS/CUAS support to military operations, knowledge of Base Defense strategies, and the ability to support the assessment of novel technologies to these applications.

What You Will Do

* Coordinate directly with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and multiple levels of DoW organizations to plan and execute comprehensive training and assessment schedules

* Travel internationally to provide assessment and observation support

* Research and stay up-to-date on international tactics, techniques, and procedures for UAS/CUAS operations

* Assist in the integration of UAS/CUAS into the larger ISR data collection plan for both peacetime and potentially forward-deployed locations

* Apply analysis and communications expertise, to analyze, evaluate issues, and develop recommendations to resolve substantive problems/issues of effectiveness and suitability

* Support technical publications in developing for customer releases test planning, test procedures, and test reports

* Support technical and functional leadership through the identification of risk

What We Are Looking For

* 9 years relevant experience with bachelor's in related field; 7 years relevant experience with master's in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience

* Experience with UAS/CUAS and their operational capability in a large, layered defense environment with emphasis on military operations

* Experience with CUAS critical system components such as: kinetic and non-kinetic effects, radar, EO/IR, targeting cameras/lasers, etc.

* Experience in UAS related governing guidance, UAS program maintenance requirements, basic operational capability, and regular reporting requirements

* Must possess and maintain an active SECRET clearance and be able to obtain a TS clearance with SCI eligibility

* Willing to travel for extended periods of time. Deployment times will vary and typically last between two and three weeks

Preferred:
Bonus Points For...

* Experience working in a Launch and Recovery Element as either a military pilot or maintainer with UAS/CUAS systems

* TS/SCI Clearance

* CompTIA SEC+ certifications or a baseline IT…