Jr. ITS Systems Engineer - 28524

About the role

HII Mission Technologies is seeking a Systems Engineer to join our Integrated Training Systems – Systems Engineering (ITS SE) team in Virginia Beach. In this role, you will support real-world engineering, integration, and test efforts for U.S. Navy training systems using Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) within complex system architectures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct requirements analysis, documentation, modeling activities, configuration updates, and system integration tasks.
• Perform engineering research, technical investigations, or data analysis for active projects.
• Prepare engineering diagrams, technical materials, and model-based documentation for project reviews and engineering events.
• Provide administrative and technical support during team stand-ups, coordination meetings, and engineering reviews.
• Sustain technical records, logs, and engineering artifacts for project assignments.
• Support project assignments by performing additional duties as assigned in support of the ITS SE engineering team.

Requirements

• 0 years experience with a Bachelor's degree in related field; or 4 years relevant experience with a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Familiarity with systems engineering concepts or technical fundamentals (e.g., programming basics such as C/C++ or Java, modeling/simulation principles, or system architecture concepts).
• Willingness to learn and apply Model Based Systems Engineering processes.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail.
• Self-motivated with a desire to gain practical experience in an engineering environment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.

Preferred

• Degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering or SysML tools.
• Active Secret clearance.
• Coursework or experience in engineering or technical fields (Systems, Electrical, Computer, Mechanical, Software, or related).
• Interest in modeling & simulation, Navy training systems, or complex system-of-systems engineering.

Physical Requirements

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.