Engineer Mechanical
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Engineering
Systems Engineer
Required Travel: 11 - 25%
Employment Type:
Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $ - $
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 C5
ISR 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.
Job DescriptionHII Mission Technologies is seeking an experienced Engineer to support the Presidential and Executive Airlift Directorate, specifically the VC-25B program. This role involves translating user requirements into weapons system requirements and supporting the design, development, testing, and evaluation of systems for eventual deployment.
Minimum Qualifications- 15 years relevant experience with a Bachelors in related field; 13 years relevant experience with a Masters in related field; or 10 years relevant experience with a PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field.
- Aircraft Expertise:
Experience in design, development, and mission system integration of commercial derivatives or military transports. - Technical Knowledge:
Air Vehicle Subsystems including Environmental Control Systems (ECS), Fire protection, Auxiliary Power Units (APU). - 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.
- 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 and ATPs. - 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.
May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.
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.
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 e‑mail address. Additionally, you may also call for assistance.
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