Air Mission Planner 3 (Air Mission Planner 3) - 20321

Requisition Number: 20321 

Required Travel: 26 - 50% 

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $82,703.00 - $110,000.00 

Security Clearance: TS/SCI  

Level of Experience: Mid HI

 

This opportunity resides with Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. From towers to processors, we design, develop, integrate and manage the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) operations, exploitation and analysis for the Intelligence Community, the military services, geographic and functional combatant commands and DoD agencies. 

 

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.

 

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072 

 

Who We Are

HII-Mission Technologies is currently seeking a U-2 Mission Planner to support the U-2 Intelligence,
Surveillance, Reconnaissance (ISR) Mission Planning Cell (MPC) program to work out of Beale Air
Force Base, California, with potential travel to other continental United States (CONUS) or
overseas (OCONUS) locations as directed by the 99th Reconnaissance Squadron Commander (99
RS/CC). 

The U2 ISR MPC Mission Planner shall provide analytical, advisory, technical expertise and
analysis to U-2 MPC and 99 RS activities. Contractors fulfilling U-2 Mission Planner task
requirements will be expected to conduct 24/7/365 ‘full-scope’ mission planning.

MPC defines ‘full-scope’ as all planning and coordination elements required to execute a U-2 mission, including, but
not limited to aircraft performance, navigation, and routing; sensor & mission systems; target
development; weather; airspace & diplomatic clearances; intelligence & threat mitigation;
communication systems; maintenance status & aircraft files; and operational/aircrew products.
Contractor shall be familiar with, and will adhere to published guidance, directives, and instructions
relating to the planning and execution of operational, training, test, and exercise sorties. These
instructions include, but are not limited to DoD/USAF Instructions, Concepts of Operation
(CONOPS), Theater Special Instructions (SPINS), Baseline and Daily Reconnaissance Surveillance
and Target Acquisition (RSTA) Annexes, Air Tasking Orders (ATOs), Airspace Control Orders
(ACOs), Order of Battle (OB), MWS and sensor technical orders, tactical guidance/directives, and
national & international flight/navigation regulations. Contractors will assist in the development and
operation of the 99 RS Mission Planning Cell (MPC). Contractors will attend MPC-specific training
upon employment. Contractors fulfilling Mission Planner Task Requirements will be responsible for
24/7/365 production and delivery of all required planning products in support of global U-2 missions.

What You Will Do

• Perform shift work in support of 24/7/365 MPC operations.
• When planning, ensure all electronic technical data, regulations, and instructions are current on all electronic systems and physical storage locations.
• Provide analytical, advisory, and technical support to 99 RS/CC.
• Assist MPC project management efforts as directed by the 99 RS/CC to improve MPC integration into the ISR value chain as well as national command, combat, and communication architectures.
• Assist in the development and integration of the MPC program into new and existing Air Force guidance. These include, but are not limited to: AFTTPs, CONOPS, AFIs, MWS-specific guidance, training curricular, etc.
• Analyze and evaluate MPC mission planning software, software tools, and associated support systems to recommend changes and upgrades to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.
• Identify, communicate, and resolve/recommend solutions to known and/or technical deficiencies.
• Research, identify, and