Requisition Number:

 29918

Required Travel:

0

• 10%

Employment Type:

 Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range:

 $118,043.00

•  $165,000.

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Security Clearance:

 Ability to

Obtain Level of Experience:

 Mid 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 C5ISR 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. Leadership at HII

• Mission TechnologiesHII's Leadership Capability Framework defines the standard of excellence expected of all leaders across Mission Technologies. Leaders are accountable for modeling these capabilities and building them within their teams: Know & Grow Your People
• Develop talent, empower teams, and build an inclusive environment. Build Relationships
• Strengthen trust, collaboration, and cross-functional partnerships. Take Ownership
• Drive accountability, execution excellence, and results. Customer First
• Anticipate mission needs and deliver value to our partners. Shape the Future
• Inspire innovation and align work with strategic priorities. Act with Urgency
• Make informed decisions and move with purpose.

These capabilities define how leaders inspire teams, deliver results, and shape the future of MissionCome Join HII! Where Hard Stuff is Done Right! Huntington Ingalls is currently seeking a motivated Systems Engineer to lead a team in the development of advanced systems and technology. As part of our Tactical Sensor Systems team, located in Syracuse, NY, you will be helping to advance leading edge electronics and communications technologies. We are looking for a candidate who is a self-starter and can work with minimal oversight.

The Lead Systems Engineer must be a "big-picture" thinker who thrives on solving challenging technical problems. You will be leading a multi-disciplinary team in the design, development, and delivery of products with a focus on the end-user/customer. The Lead Systems Engineer will regularly interface with, and coordinate the efforts of, a team consisting of software, digital, hardware, mechanical and product engineers. Characteristics of a successful candidate include attention to detail, creativity, focus on customer expectation, willingness to work outside comfort-zone, effective written and presentation skills. The Lead Systems Engineer will receive mentorship from Principal Engineers who will aid in career growth and development. This position is contingent on contract award

Responsibilities:

I want to and can do that!

• Oversee and contribute to system analysis activities to develop system requirements and design specifications
• Modeling and simulation of complex embedded systems
• Develop innovative algorithms and system architectures
• Perform data analysis, develop trade studies, and write technical memos
• Execute systems integration activities
• Oversee and provide direction to software, firmware, hardware and test engineers
• Train and mentor junior engineers

Requirements:

I have already done that or have it!

• 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters 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.
• Ability to analyze and troubleshoot complex systems with an aptitude to find creative, logical and effective solutions. 
• Familiarity with EW, radar and/or communication technologies.
• Experience with MATLAB for modeling and simulation with Simulink experience as a plus. Familiarity with Python or LabVIEW for rapid prototyping features and automating testing.
• A team player with the demonstrated ability to successfully lead cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including a demonstrated ability to interact effectively with customers, management, and peers.
• Experience in system analysis, requirements derivation, and system design.
• Ability to provide task break-down, duration estimates, project milestones during project planning. Ability to provide inputs to technical leads and project managers on programmatic and technical deliverables during program execution. 

Security Clearance Requirements:

Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in the field of Electrical Engineering or similar with 9+ years of industry experience.
• Experience in concept creation and rapid-prototyping a plus.
• Existing SECRET clearance is a plus.
• Weapon launching system experienceThe 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.

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.