Engineer Systems Test 2

$66,721 - $92,000/Yr

Huntington Ingalls Industries - Virginia Beach, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Virginia Beach, VA

5,001-10,000 employees

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Engineer Systems Test 2 position at Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) involves supporting the Integrated Training Systems-Systems Engineering contract for the ITS In-Service Engineering Agent. The role focuses on designing, developing, and implementing testing methods and equipment for complex training and simulation systems. The selected candidate will work within a team dedicated to enhancing national defense through advanced technologies and systems integration.

Responsibilities

• Executes testing of complex training and simulation systems and subsystems.
• Test planning of complex operational and engineering interoperability tests composed of components from Navy, Joint and Coalition systems.
• Supports system engineering, verification and validation test development, integration, and interoperability assessment and certification testing.
• Provides test area with parameters for sample testing and specifies tests to be performed.
• Compiles data and defines changes required in testing equipment, testing procedures, manufacturing processes, or new testing requirements.
• Displays basic knowledge of electronic media, local area networks and associated accessories.
• Executes additional duties as tasked by Government leads.

Requirements

• At least three (3) years of full-time professional experience, one year of which must have been in support of a major shipboard combat and/or training system providing quality independent verification and validation (IV&V) expertise.
• Cyber-Information Technology (IT)/Cybersecurity Workforce (CSWF) Basic Level knowledge and skills, with a certification in IA standards and policies.
• Possess a COMTIA Security Plus certification.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl around and lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds in the test environment.
• US Citizen with ability to obtain an Interim Secret Clearance.

Nice-to-haves

• Naval Surface Combat System Aegis or Ship Self Defense System experience.

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 and paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
• Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation occasionally offered for qualified positions.