Field Engineer (Engineer Field 2) - 27135

Requisition Number: 27135

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $58,185.00 - $75,000.00

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.

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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Job Description

HII Mission Technologies has been selected as one of Military.com's "Top 25 Employers for Veterans in 2024" and we are a Forbes Best Large Employer for 2023!!!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We are seeking talented and motivated Engineers to join our team!

HII Mission Technologies is seeking a Field Engineer to work on multiple DoD programs. The selected candidate will support the design, build, troubleshooting, delivery and maintenance of numerous trainers and test systems.

Come support our work with DoD and join a world class team of groundbreaking scientists and engineers!

Details below!

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Assist in the Identification and resolution of electronic system issues both on site and remotely.
• Support the design, build, and delivery of the hardware and operating systems on multiple programs.
• Perform routine maintenance, including basic troubleshooting, installation of upgrades, and preventive maintenance.
• Conduct sustainment activities at the Huntsville office as well as travel to customer sites, as required.
• Explore ways to improve current designs and improve our customer support activities.

Minimum Qualifications

• 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.
• Must have strong ability to read and interpret wiring schematics.
• Must be proficient with troubleshooting of complex electronic systems.
• Must be proficient with build-up of electronic systems.
• Must be proficient with the use of various test equipment to include multimeters and Oscilloscopes, etc.
• Must be proficient in creating reports and presentations with Microsoft Office 365 products.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills to present technical information to clients, stakeholders, and team members in a clear and concise manner.
• Must be a self-starter able to work independently or as part of a larger professional team.
• US Secret Security clearance required at hire
• Must be willing to travel occasionally.

Preferred Requirements

• 9 years experience with an associate degree in a technical or related field; High School Diploma or equivalent and 14 years relevant progressive experience.
• Previous military electronics experience.
• Previous experience working with DoD programs.
• Good knowledge on computer/board operational characteristics.
• Proficiency with reading and interpreting wiring and design documentation.
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Basic knowledge of Navy shipboard Alarms, Announcing and Radar systems and Apache Fire Control Radar a plus

Physical Requirements

• May require working in an industrial or shipboard environment.
• Normally not required to lift more than 40 pounds higher than three feet above feet/floor level.
• May encounter extremes of temperature, pollution, humidity, noise, and other environmental factors while collecting data, observing performance of task teams.

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. Bonother 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.

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 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 Mission Technologies.