Electrical Engineering R&D SME (Engineer Research Development 5) - 29161

Job Description

HII Mission Technologies has been selected as one of Military.com's "Top 25 Employers for Veterans in 2024" and a Forbes Best Large Employer for 2023.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We are seeking skilled and motivated Engineers to join our team.

Position Summary

HII Mission Technologies has an immediate opportunity available for a PT Electrical Engineering R&D SME. As an organizational expert in the microcircuit emulation engineering field, the SME plans, designs, and leads projects that maintain a variety of highly complex electric or electronic components, apparatus and/or circuitry for use in microcircuit devices. Determines conditions under which tests are to be conducted, oversees conducting experimental tests and analyzes results.

Works directly with senior technical personnel, program managers, and external organizations in the planning, oversight, execution, and evaluation of multiple complex technical solutions related to a program’s system and technical product development. Applies intensive and diversified knowledge of scientific principles and practices in broad areas across one or more technical disciplines. Maintains a liaison role for technical matters with staff and customers, and acts independently on technical issues within his/her field of expertise

Advises program managers on challenging technical issues, coordinates the use of senior technical resources across the program on multi-disciplinary problems, and provides technical guidance and leadership to less-experienced engineers and other technical staff. Works within a peer group of senior technical staff to periodically review technical plans, results, and work products. Recognized within HII and the technical community as an authority in one or more technical specialties.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Provides technical advisory and consulting expertise to programs and projects under development, acting as a recognized authority in the microcircuit emulation engineering field.
• Provides engineering subject matter expertise, guidance and work leadership to technical staff and other groups.
• Serves as a technical specialist for the organization in the application of advanced theories, concepts, principles, and processes.
• Serves as program technical team lead.
• Prioritizes technical issues, plans technical approach, and works with program managers to develop schedules and budget plans to support program delivery milestones.
• Supports program risk identification and management activities.
• Covers coordination of the application of the organization’s technical resources when required.
• Develops and provides final technical reviews of major technical reports, status reports, letters, technical memoranda, contract reports and formal briefings.
• Contributes original ideas and innovations to both solicited and unsolicited proposals that result in the expansion of ongoing programs or new program starts.
• Develops related briefings and provides understandable and compelling presentations of technical ideas/proposals.
• Complies with applicable quality and security procedures in the performance of duties. Establishes and monitors standards for internal quality programs.
• Provides recommendations for improvements to existing quality systems or applicable company procedures and guidelines

Minimum Qualifications

• 15 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 13 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 10 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 19 years relevant experience.
• Project/program engineering experience
• Clearance: SECRET clearance with the US Government
• Expert knowledge of microcircuit emulation and its associated industrial base, production equipment, and defense system requirements.
• Expert knowledge of relevant tools, equipment, hardware, and software.
• Excellent customer and organizational level communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.

Physical Requirements

May require working in an office.