Systems Engineer-COBRA

Requisition Number: 24647 

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $56,220.00 - $80,314.00 

Security Clearance: Secret  

Level of Experience: Mid 

 

This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.

HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.
 

 

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

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Mission Technologies Warfare Systems partners with the DoD and defense innovation ecosystem to rapidly acquire and field critical and emerging technologies, particularly integrated communications, networking, and Systems-of-Systems (SoS) technologies, to enhance national security and warfighter capabilities. Through a multiagency contracting approach, the Collaborative Operations for Battlespace Resilient Architecture (COBRA) initiative focuses on advancing these technologies to achieve multi-domain battlespace integration and resilient command and control. This includes a broad range of services such as systems engineering, cybersecurity, operational integration, and data analytics, all aimed at modernizing communications and ensuring seamless information exchange for the DoD and its allies.

Essential Job Responsibilities

Systems Engineer - Leverages Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies to streamline system design and integration to maintain effective C2. Facilitates Joint Operations and Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2) connectivity within networks. Proficient with servers and switch hardware systems. Tests for equipment failure using model-driven approaches to identify and address potential issues before deployment. Analyzes problems and provides resolutions for hardware and software issues through MBSE frameworks, enhancing system robustness and traceability. Designs and implements cost- effective and adaptable systems using open architectures that employ standard interfaces and protocols using approaches (e.g., Modular Open System Approaches (MOSA), Sensor Open Systems Architecture (SOSA), and various SoS) engineering methodologies. When applicable, these engineering efforts may incorporate design frameworks like Digital Engineering and MBSE, along with Agile and DevSecOps practices in accordance with relevant policies and guidance across operational scenarios. Uses Verification and Validation (V&V) and Test and Evaluation (T&E) methodologies. Works within Government Reference Architectures and unified data standards to produce designs and configurations. Conducts Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS) obsolescence evaluation and mitigation, including assessments of parts, supplier, materials, and software obsolescence vulnerability; Bill of Materiel (BoM) monitoring using DMSMS tools (e.g., Obsolescence Management Information System (OMIS), Horizons, and Government-Industry Data Exchange Program (GIDEP)), engineering analysis of form-fit replacement and performance qualification. Works with cross-functional team to interpret simulation/emulation, analyze redesigns (Del. 16) using Technical Design Specifications (Del. 18) for immediate and future insertions. Develops and maintains a structured process to capture lessons learned from technology development, prototyping, testing, and experimentation and synthesize into actionable insights and recommendations for application across related projects (TDLs) or enterprise initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications

• 0 years experience with Bachelors in related field; or High School