Requisition Number: 27101
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $100,150.00 - $130,000.00
Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain
Level of Experience: Senior 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 Scientists to join our team! HII's: Mission Technologies is seeking a
Physical Scientist to support our offices in Alexandria, VA. HII's Mission Technologies has over 100 facilities worldwide and provides capabilities to support an all-domain force that includes artificial intelligence and machine learning, autonomous systems, critical nuclear operations, LVC systems, cyberspace strategies, and platform modernization.
Requires 100% on site work at Ft Belvoir, VA.
Come support our work with Defense Logistics Agency and join a world class team of groundbreaking scientists and engineers! Details below! Essential Job Responsibilities - Participate in the development of comprehensive documents required to advance acquisition of strategic and critical materials mitigation products and services including; Statements of Work (SOW) Performance Work Statements (PWS) Statements Of Objectives (SOO) and Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCE).
- Relate material requirements to testing and characterization methodologies, and acts as DLA Strategic Planning Directorates testing and characterization subject matter expert.
- Coordinate with DLA Strategic Materials Operations Team to develop requirements for sampling and testing of critical materials for stockpile acquisitions.
- Develop and assist in implementation of quality control and quality assurance processes that support materials and related services acquisition projects.
- Collaborate with other scientists, engineers, and economists to identify material issues impacting Stockpile materials and programs.
- Provide advice, guidance, and recommendations on acquisition, upgrading, substitution, recycling/recovery, and disposal strategies and policies with regard to the type, form, quality, properties, and uses of Stockpile materials and Government and industry specifications and standards.
- Provide technical solutions, funding recommendations, and identify future areas of research for the DoD and the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA).
- Evaluate proposals for research, development, and qualification projects associated with the mitigation of critical and strategic material risk.
- Work with industry partners to monitor Research and Qualification program efforts, and maintain auditable documentation for projects.
- Ensures that projects are performed in compliance with the DLA Strategic Materials Environmental Safety and Occupational Health Management System (ESOHMS).
Minimum Qualifications - 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years of experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
- Position requires a degree in one of the physical sciences, materials science, or engineering. Preferred: Masters or Ph.D. in these or a related field.
- Broad knowledge of properties, characteristics, and uses of strategic and critical materials.
- Applied knowledge of material specifications and quality control/quality assurance sampling and testing processes and procedures.
- Ability to identify problems and developing solutions/risk mitigation strategies related to issues affecting strategic and critical material supply chains.
- Demonstrated ability to plan, formulate, organize, implement, and manage technically sound projects and programs.
- Strong time management skills with demonstrated ability to multi-task (i.e. manage several projects at one time), establish and maintain priorities in a dynamic environment, while maintaining attention to detail.
- Ability to explain complex technical concepts and issues in plain language, both verbally and in writing, with technical and non-technical professionals at all levels.
- Ability to Obtain a DoD Secret level clearance
Physical Requirements - May require working in an office, industrial or laboratory environment.
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.
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