Topside Engineer (Engineer Systems 3)

Requisition Number : 25226

Required Travel : 0 - 10%

Employment Type : Full Time / Salaried / Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range : $81,973.00 - $98,259.20

Security Clearance : Ability to Obtain

Level of Experience : College

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.

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.

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Who We Are

HII Mission Technologies is seeking a skilled and experienced Topside Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, integration, and analysis of complex topside systems on naval ships. The "topside" refers to all equipment located on the main deck and above, including critical antennas, radars, electronic warfare systems, and communication equipment.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

What you Will Do

Analyze the ship topside design and electromagnetic interference / co-site interference in support of configuration changes to the ship and sites.

Report to the Senior Topside Engineer / Integrator.

Provide technical analysis, recommendations and analytical assessment for shipboard integration of weapons, sensors, antenna and HM&E equipment aboard ships and sites.

Participate in shipyard site surveys, development and implementation of operational controls to allow for safe in-port and near-land operation of radars.

Interpret results from EMC and RADHAZ testing to evaluate impacts of new system upgrades.

Support topside and electromagnetic analysis with use of 3D and electromagnetic modeling and simulation tools.

Assist in the resolution of topside design, installation or interference issues.

What You Must Have

0 years experience with Bachelors in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 4 years relevant experience. 4 years of additional equivalent experience can be substituted for a BA / BS.

Candidate must be a recent graduate with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Engineering or graduating college senior who is in good academic standing and pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Bachelor's of Science Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program is required prior to starting employment.

Candidate must have foundational understanding of engineering principles, including electromagnetism, thermodynamics, or structural mechanics.

Candidate must have familiarity with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) or other modeling tools is a plus.

Candidate must have strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent attention to detail, and good written and verbal communication skills.

Candidate must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.

Bonus Points For Having!

• Knowledge of all Government and Commercial Design and Drafting requirements.

Physical Requirements

Office, industrial, or shipboard environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances. Lifting and moving materials may be required.

HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus / other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

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.

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 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.

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 buildyourcareer@hii-co.com 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 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.