Mission Technologies, a division of HII · 16 hours ago
Topside Engineer (Engineer Systems 3) - 25226
Chesapeake, VA
Contract
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$82K/yr - $98K/yr
0+ years expMission Technologies, a division of HII, is seeking a skilled and experienced Topside Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, integration, and analysis of complex topside systems on naval ships, including critical antennas and communication equipment.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Analyze the ship topside design and electromagnetic interference / co-site interference in support of configuration changes to the ship and sites
Report to the Senior Topside Engineer/Integrator
Provide technical analysis, recommendations and analytical assessment for shipboard integration of weapons, sensors, antenna and HM&E equipment aboard ships and sites
Participate in shipyard site surveys, development and implementation of operational controls to allow for safe in-port and near-land operation of radars
Interpret results from EMC and RADHAZ testing to evaluate impacts of new system upgrades
Support topside and electromagnetic analysis with use of 3D and electromagnetic modeling and simulation tools
Assist in the resolution of topside design, installation or interference issues
Qualification
Required
0 years experience with Bachelors in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 4 years relevant experience. 4 years of additional equivalent experience can be substituted for a BA/BS
Candidate must be a recent graduate with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Engineering or graduating college senior who is in good academic standing and pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Bachelor's of Science Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program is required prior to starting employment
Candidate must have foundational understanding of engineering principles, including electromagnetism, thermodynamics, or structural mechanics
Candidate must have familiarity with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) or other modeling tools is a plus
Candidate must have strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent attention to detail, and good written and verbal communication skills
Candidate must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance
Preferred
Knowledge of all Government and Commercial Design and Drafting requirements
Benefits
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
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Company
Mission Technologies, a division of HII
HII’s Mission Technologies division develops integrated solutions that enable today’s connected, all-domain force.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Marc Sosa
Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
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