Aegis SI&T SPY Radar Technician - 20706 - HII Mission Technologies Division
Norfolk, VA
About the Job
Requisition Number: 20706
Required Travel: 11 - 25%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $88,488.00 - $180,769.00
Security Clearance: Secret
Level of Experience: Senior
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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Who We Are
We are seeking a Ship Integration & Test (SI&T) SPY Radar Technician to join our team supporting the Program Executive Office for Integrated Warfare Systems (PEO IWS) activities. As a SI&T SPY Radar Technician supporting PEO IWS, you will be trusted to bring together a multi-disciplinary team that is geographically dispersed to provide engineering planning, design, integration, installation, and test of Aegis Combat Systems (ACS) onboard ships post-construction and during maintenance availabilities. This senior position will be tied to both Program Management and Engineering. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the AN/SPY Radar System is operable and available to support testing.
This position can be located in either San Diego, CA Norfolk, VA, Chesapeake, VA, Washington, DC, or Cherry Hill, NJ. This role is contingent upon contract award.
What You Will Do
- Coordinate with the AN/SPY Radar Systems Engineer for signal processor/antenna matters.
- Assist in identifying, isolating and repairing processing, array, power and cooling equipment problems
- Report to the Combat Systems O&M Manager and ATO/ATM when directed
- Identify and resolve AN/SPY Radar System equipment and documentation discrepancies
- Submit AN/SPY Radar System equipment status reports
- Assist in the resolution of AN/SPY logistics issues
- Review AN/SPY drawings, documents, and test procedures
- Report recommendations for improvement or discrepancies noted
- Ensure AN/SPY Radar equipment is activated, operational and properly configured to support each test event
- Assist during test conduct
- Assist shipyard and installation teams with equipment issues
- Assist with collection and analysis of AN/SPY Radar performance data
- Assist or perform government conducted tests on respective systems in port and at sea
- Ensure Safe in-port radiation practices are followed
- Assist crew familiarization and training
- Assist in Combat System alignment efforts
- Assess system installation and operation in support of upcoming ship and availability milestones
- Lead or participate in ship checks to accomplish surveys of the Combat System spaces.
- Develop Power Point presentations as required.
- Participate in meetings and phone conferences when required by the government sponsor.
- Assist in the resolution of Combat System space arrangement issues occurring on the waterfront during equipment installations.
- Conducts technical analysis of product implementations, modifications and enhancements to product in accordance with specific customer specifications and implementations.
- Troubleshoots technical problems and issues, determines technical solution in accordance with product and customer specifications, and recommends actions to company or customer representatives for coordinative product solution. Assesses product needs in accordance with customer specifications. Conducts technical training and product briefing with customers, vendors and company representatives.
- Acts as local on-site representative to customer's organization.
What You Must Have
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Strongly prefer a Bachelor of Arts or Science (BA/BS) in the relevant field and 10+ years of experience as a SPY Radar Technician (or 15+ years of experience without a degree).
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Ability to work collaboratively as part of the larger Navy and Marine Corps Sector.
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A US DoD Secret security clearance is required.
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US Citizenship is required.
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9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
Bonus Points For...
Prefer candidates with the following experience:
- AEGIS Combat Systems
- Antennas
- Combat Systems Integration
- Radar Equipment
Physical Requirements
Benefits
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 well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.
Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
Today’s challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It’s why we’re focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity. We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.