Huntington Ingalls Industries

Systems Test Engineer (Engineer Systems Test 5)

Huntington Ingalls Industries$131K — $150K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15 years relevant experience with a bachelor's in a related field; 13 years with a master's; 10 years with a PhD or JD; or 19 years with a high school diploma.
  • Current Secret security clearance is required.
  • Proven technical writing skills.
  • Experience with Space Fundamentals, SATCOM, or Electronic Warfare in various environments.
  • Strong self-motivation and independent work ethic.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and schedules for systems tests.
  • Ensure test adequacy through development of methodologies and data collection plans.
  • Perform technical analysis and prepare system-level evaluations.
  • Assess specifications of COTS and GOTS equipment for operational use.
  • Analyze and document test data and results.
  • Produce test reports following established standards.
  • Present findings to senior leadership for mission enhancement.

Benefits

  • Full-time employment with exemptions.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within all-domain operations.
  • Ability to work in diverse environments, including office and field settings.
Full Job Description
Requisition Number: 30108

Required Travel: 11 - 25%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $131,185.00 - $150,000.00

Security Clearance: Secret

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.

What You Will Do

  • Develop and direct the preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures, and schedules for conducting systems tests and analyze results against specifications, requirements, and operational needs, and identify technical, schedule, and cost constraints
  • Ensure test adequacy by developing test methodologies, scenarios, and data collection plans
  • Perform technical analysis of complete systems and prepare comprehensive system level evaluations
  • Assess commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) and Government-off-the-shelf (GOTS) equipment specifications for use in operational environments
  • Analyze, evaluate, and document test data and results
  • Produce test reports in accordance with established organizational standards
  • Present results to senior leaders for decisions to enhance operational missions worldwide
  • Attend meetings and conduct interviews to develop and execute market studies
  • Lead a team or work as a data collector for another team when necessary to support assessments
  • Work independently and as part of a team
  • Support other analysts as needed to consolidate test results


What We Are Looking For

  • 15 years relevant experience with bachelor's in related field, or 13 years relevant experience with master's in related field; 10 years of experience with a PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 19 years relevant experience
  • Possess and maintain a Secret clearance
  • Demonstrated history of technical writing
  • Demonstrated experience with Space Fundamentals, Satellite Communications (SATCOM) and/or Electronic Warfare (EW) including application in operational, research, or technical environments
  • Strong self-motivation and self-starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to review, produce, define, with the customer, the operational critical requirements, document, and then design a test that determines performance
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office software applications
  • Ability to work independently and with a team
  • Ability to work multiple projects, handle schedule changes and short suspense tasks
  • Experience in current and emerging defense technologies with a desire to learn new technology


Preferred Requirements

  • Experience and strong understanding of Joint Military/Special Operations and sustainment
  • Demonstrated ability to rapidly understand new technology, resolve complex problems, overcome human and technical obstacles
  • Experience working with multi-level classified information systems in a secure office environment
  • Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
  • Demonstrated history of professional publications

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Physical Requirements

Capable of operating in office, industrial, shipboard, and field environments. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variance for long durations. Ability to hike up and downhill while carrying up to 25 lbs. of specialized equipment including improved and non-improved surfaces. Lifting and moving of materials not to exceed the guidelines set for one person lift.

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.

About Huntington Ingalls Industries

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII) owns and operates two segments: Ingalls Shipbuilding and Newport News Shipbuilding. Through the Company’s Ingalls segment, it is a supplier and builder of amphibious assault and expeditionary ships to the United States Navy, the builder of National Security Cutters for the United States Coast Guard, and one of the two companies that builds the United States Navy’s fleet of DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers. Through the Company’s Newport News segment, it is an industrial designer, builder, and refueler of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, and one of the two companies designing and building nuclear-powered submarines for the United States Navy. It conducts all of its business with the United States Government, principally the Department of Defense (DoD). In January 2014, HII acquired The S.M. Stoller Corporation. Effective June 2, 2014, HII acquired UniversalPegasus International Inc.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Careers

Join the dedicated workforce at Huntington Ingalls Industries, America's largest military shipbuilding company, and a provider of professional services to partners around the globe. Our team is composed of the finest professionals in the industry, leading the way with innovation, leadership, and a commitment to excellence. Work You’ll Do At Huntington Ingalls Industries, you will be part of a team that values diversity, leadership, and innovation. We offer a variety of job opportunities that will challenge your abilities, expand your skills, and reward your contributions in an atmosphere that encourages both personal and professional growth. Explore a range of positions from engineering to project management, and contribute to projects that are vital to national security and beyond. Our commitment to professional development and diversity training ensures every team member is equipped to make a significant impact. Huntington Ingalls Industries Leadership and Innovation Lead and innovate with Huntington Ingalls Industries, where our leadership in the defense sector is matched by our commitment to cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices. Our culture of innovation drives our success and empowers our team members to explore new solutions in a supportive environment. Be part of a great team that thrives on collaboration, strategic thinking, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Our culture fosters an inclusive community where diverse perspectives are valued and celebrated. Career Growth and Opportunities Future-proof your career with Huntington Ingalls Industries, where our investment in your growth is integral to our mission. We offer robust career paths and professional development opportunities that include leadership training, skills enhancement workshops, and networking events. Our internship programs provide a gateway for students to transition into high-impact roles, all while gaining invaluable industry experience. Whether you are starting your career or looking to advance, Huntington Ingalls Industries provides the resources to achieve your professional goals. Benefits and Culture Enjoy comprehensive benefits that support both your professional and personal life. From health and wellness programs to competitive retirement plans, we prioritize the well-being of our team members and their families. Our culture is one of commitment, respect, and recognition. At Huntington Ingalls Industries, every team member’s contribution is valued, and every success is celebrated. We are committed to fostering a workplace where every employee feels connected and motivated to excel. Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Prepare your resume, ace your interview, and join a company where you can make a difference. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest news, job alerts, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities waiting for you at Huntington Ingalls Industries. Explore Huntington Ingalls Industries Jobs Ready to start your journey with Huntington Ingalls Industries? Explore job opportunities and internships that align with your career aspirations and help shape the future of defense and innovation. SEARCH HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES JOBS Join a company that is as committed to its employees as it is to its mission. At Huntington Ingalls Industries, build a career that you can be proud of.
Learn more about Huntington Ingalls Industries
Size
44,000 employees
Market Cap
$9.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$696 million
Founded
2011
5 Year Trend
+6.1%
Revenue
$9.3 billion
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