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MBSE Systems Engineer - Directed Energy (Engineer Systems 3) - 26202

HII
Oak Ridge, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Feb 2026
💰 $115,000/yr($72,254/yr$115,000/yr)

About the role

Requisition Number: 26202 

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $72,254.00 - $115,000.00 

Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain  

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.

 

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

Job Description

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is seeking a Systems Engineer to support operations within the Directed Energy business unit.  You will provide systems engineering support to the design, fabrication, testing/acceptance and delivery of systems structures, components and software.  You will create and maintain system architectures, interface control documents, and technical roadmaps for directed energy technologies and ensure conversion of customer and/or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.  

 

We're at the forefront of developing next-generation directed energy solutions that are transforming modern defense capabilities.  HII's approach to directed energy is based on a modular open systems approach (MOSA) that leverages only and always the best of what the industry has to offer to our warfighters.  With our emerging state-of-the-art integration, production and test facilities, we're building the infrastructure needed to develop, integrate, assemble, test, deploy, and sustain advanced laser and microwave systems.  

 

Join our team of innovators, product developers, and producers as we scale operations to protect our warfighters and enhance national security.  This is your opportunity to work with industry-leading experts on technology that is redefining the future of defense.  

 

Candidates can work remotely if not local to the Knoxville, TN area.  Candidates will be expected to eventually relocate to the Knoxville, TN area at a future date.  

Essential Job Responsibilities

•    Requires a deep understanding of requirements development, architecture definition/decomposition, testing philosophies/methodologies, and verification coverage. 
•    Create and maintain system architectures, interface control documents, and technical roadmaps for directed energy technologies. 
•    Ensure conversion of customer and/or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. 
•    Perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, evaluates alternatives including cost and risk, supportability, and analyses for total systems. 
•    Translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. 
•    Conduct trade studies, modeling and simulation, and performance analysis to inform design decisions and mitigate risks. 
•    Communicate task status with clarity and brevity. 
•    Identify, articulate, and manage risks. 
•    Manage internal and external relationships. 
•    Create and maintain various reports. 
•    Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical, mechanical, software, and test engineers, to ensure a cohesive and effective system design.  
•    Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.  

Minimum Qualifications

•    5 years relevant experience with

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