Systems Engineer – Engineer Systems 3

Mission Technologies, a division of HII

Systems Engineer at HII's Mission Technologies managing technical readiness and operations of programs. This role engages in system integration, verification, and operational maintenance within a defense technology environment.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timeVirginia Beach • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $90,872 - $118,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems
Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal
Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints
Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications
Provides technical expertise for the installation, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of installed systems
Performs duties as Power Control Station/ Power Safety Officer (PCO/PSO) oversees the conduct of routine and preventative maintenance
Informs the chain of command of any substantive changes to routine system configuration or capability
Drafts daily/monthly/weekly watch bills in support of operational requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

5 years of relevant experience with bachelor's in related field
3 years of experience with master's in related field
High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years of relevant experience
Background in Electronic Maintenance, Information Systems, or Telecommunication disciplines
Experience with the management of electronic equipment for preventive and corrective maintenance
Experience in Safety Procedures when working with electronic equipment
Ability to identify and correct emergent problems involving technical and/or facility-related equipment, systems, and components
Experience following quality assurance steps/checks
DoD TS/SCI clearance
Must be able to obtain/maintain base access credentials
Must be a U.S. citizen

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Wellness resources

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Hard Skills & Tools

system integrationverification and validationfunctional analysisrequirements allocationinterface definitiontroubleshootingpreventive maintenancecorrective maintenancequality assurancetechnical planning

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem-solvingcommunicationorganizational skillsleadershipattention to detailtime managementteam collaborationadaptabilitydecision making

Certifications

DoD TS/SCI clearancebase access credentials