Lab Engineer (Engineer Field 1) - 21718
HIIAbout the role
Requisition Number: 21718
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $53,293.00 - $76,133.00
Security Clearance: Secret
Level of Experience: Entry Level
This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Global Security comprises live, virtual, constructive training and range systems, services and operations; fleet maintenance, repair, operations and sustainment; nuclear; and international. As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece-parts.
For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems—from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers—HII ensures a high state of readiness. HII supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients’ toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.
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
Job Description
The Lab Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day management of operations, maintenance of Lab assets, and continuous improvements of Fathomwerx on station capabilities. Lab assets include the Water Cutting Machine, Presentation Audio-Visual (A/V), Technology Demonstration and Training Environment, and other Information Technology (IT), tools, equipment, and machinery. The Lab Engineer will need to not only assist in coordinating with departments/codes across DOD but will also collaborate with private industry and academia for the innovative technological advancement focused on the maritime domain. One must maintain strategic relationships in order to connect individuals and organizations that are essential for effective transfer and transition of technology through internal and external networks.
Essential Job Responsibilities
• Procure, control, and track inventory of lab consumables to ensure constant readiness.
• Procure, control, and maintain all tools, equipment, facilities, and machinery to ensure constant readiness and a safe environment.
• Maintain schedule flexibility to accommodate a variety of organizations in a quickly changing environment.
• Constantly seek and obtain relevant training on tools, equipment, safety, and operations management.
• Actively maintain awareness of industry advances on technologies applicable to lab requirements.
• Recommend technology providers to customer for introduction, demonstration, and training opportunities for PHD personnel.
• Regularly conduct training seminars for Lab users on applicable equipment for their project(s).
• Exercise effective communication and professionalism to conduct tours for DoD civilian personnel, active duty military personnel, children, academic professionals, industry members, and other Lab partners of all age groups, demographics, and organizations.
• Adapt to obstacles in a timely manner to complete a task or project
• Align with the DoN Technology Transfer (T2) Program and its relevant agreements and processes for industry and academic engagements.
Minimum Qualifications
• 0 years experience with Bachelors in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 4 years relevant experience.
• Acts as local on-site representative to customer's organization.
• Conducts technical analysis of product implementations, modifications and enhancements to product in accordance with specific customer specifications and implementations.
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