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Field Technician 4

HII
Virginia Beach, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Jul 2025
💰 $90,000/yr($57,676/yr$90,000/yr)

About the role

Requisition Number: 23889 

Required Travel: 11 - 25%

Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $57,676.00 - $90,000.00 

Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain 

Level of Experience: Senior 
 

 

This opportunity resides with Uncrewed Systems (UxS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Uncrewed Systems comprises unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs), unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) and autonomy software.

HII creates advanced unmanned solutions for defense, marine research and commercial applications. Serving customers in more than 30 countries, HII provides design, autonomy, manufacturing, testing, operations and sustainment of unmanned systems, including unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) and unmanned surface vessels (USVs).
 

 

 

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

Come Join HII! Where Hard Stuff Is Done Right!

HII Unmanned Systems requires an On-site Technical Representative in Virginia Beach, VA to support U.S. Navy operations with our REMUS vehicles. Candidate will work closely with Navy personnel on-site at the Joint Expeditionary Base (JEB) Little Creek, VA. Candidate will report to the Repair Manager.  Position will be on-site at the Navy facility at JEB Little Creek.

Act as primary liaison between HII project managers/customer service and the MK18 customers. Diligently documenting case notes and work orders, while independently managing and organizing a personal work depot. Must be a highly motivated self-starter who takes initiative to communicate effectively and maintain continuous progress on repairs. 

Candidate will perform the following tasks:

  • Local Troubleshooting Support: Estimated 80% of overall effort. Conduct Local Training Events: Estimated 5% of overall effort
  • In Water Ops Advanced Tech Support: Estimated >5% of overall effort Technical Data QA: Estimated >5% of overall effort
  •  Deployment Installation Support: Estimated 5% of overall effort
  • Administration, status reporting, local coordination: Estimated 5% of overall effort

What you will be doing...

Installs, operates, maintains, repairs and modifies equipment. Performs a variety of maintenance and technical support on products such as equipment, integrated systems and subsystems, and software at customer and/or field locations. Analyzes and evaluates products and related performance. Troubleshoots and diagnoses malfunctions to eliminate problem in minimum time. Installs, upgrades and removes products ensuring coordinative engineering field change. Maintains effective customer communications, relations, and provides onsite training.

What we are looking for...

  • Associates Degree or other 2 year technical degree in related discipline and 6 years related experience or High School Diploma or equivalent and 8 years related experience.  #LI-MH1 
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a goverment clearance.
  • Knowledge and direct experience with REMUS vehicle hardware and software

Bonus points for...

  • 4 year technical degree
  • Familiarity with military operations (Navy) preferred
  • US Navy experience

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

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