Tech Center Part Time Senior Engineering SME for Aerospace Systems Engineer 6 -

Job Description

Huntington Ingalls Industries Mission Technologies (HIIMT) is actively seeking PartTime candidates with Government Military or Industry seniorlevel engineering chief engineering or organizational technical advisory role experience for placement on our Tech Center SME team. The team provides needed expert support to our operations program teams & Government customers. Our SMEs also serve as the foundation to our organizations technical advisory to our senior leaders maintain our expertise & techbase and provide professional development & mentorship opportunities for our workforce. This opportunity resides withCyber & Electronic Warfare a business group within HIIs Mission Technologies division. HII works within our nations intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace. Our deep expertise in network architecture software and hardware development cybersecurity and the electromagnetic environment uniquely enables us to support sensitive missions for federal agency partners.

The following are the expertise areas or competencies we are seeking for this Senior Engineering role for Aircraft Systems: Systems Engineering Structures Flight Technology Propulsion & Propulsion Installations Subsystems Human Factors/Crew systems Diagnostics Systems Avionics & Integrated Avionics Systems (e.g. Radar Communications Targeting Electronic Warfare & Countermeasures etc. Electrical Systems Electromagnetic Environmental Effects Systems Safety Computer Systems and Software Maintenance Armaments Passenger Safety Materials Air Transportability.

This position is managed from Dayton Ohio. However the role is mission driven and candidates can be located in Dayton Ohio colocated at other business sites or fully remote.

The pay range for this role is $75$105/hour depending on the candidates unique education background and experience levels. This position can support cleared and uncleared applicants.

Essential Job Responsibilities

The Tech Center is a growing and highly flexible matrixed organization. Our team of SMEs & Technical Advisors engage across our portfolio of programs & company. They are not limited to working for a single project or task.

Our candidates work activities are scoped based on each persons specific expertise areas the needs of both the candidate (e.g. availability & parttime flexibility desired work scope & tasks continued professional development) the needs of direct customer projects (e.g. specific project taskings and contractual or deliverable obligations) and ongoing company initiatives they are supporting (strategic planning roles customer engagements corporate activities etc..

Tech Center SME activities can range from direct support to DoD customer programs (e.g. studies analysis research advisory or other parttime program office roles in your related field) contributing to our business opportunities (e.g. strategic goal & strategy development developing new or novel technical solutions contributing to whitepaper or proposal teams and internal research & development (IRAD) projects. In addition our team routinely participates in or leads internal professional development initiatives (e.g. mentorship continuous learning or organizational quality improvements).

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum of 15 years experience in related Systems Engineering Technical Programmatic Teams or Business Capability area role
Demonstrated experience in DoD (USAF USSF or other DoD service) acquisition programs for aerospace systems.
Bachelors Degree in a related STEM field (e.g. Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Aerospace Engineering Computer Engineering Science Mathematics Physics or Technical Management).
Candidates must possess expert level knowledge & breadth of experience in their related fields to be considered a Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Candidates will demonstrate qualities inherent with seniorleadership experience such as ability to: analyze plan and adjust work operations to meet requirements and objectives within available resources; adapt standard techniques/processes to perform complex tasks; plan organize and mentor junior managers & employees.
Candidates may be required to obtain or maintain a minimum of a SECRET clearance and access commensurate to their involvement with the USG. Candidates will be subject to investigation as required by the NISPOM ICD 704 processes DoD Manual 5205.07 Volume 2 and any additional Government Policy or Directives as determined by the Cognizant Security Agency. Candidates may be subject to a polygraph and enhanced security review. However those without current security clearances may also apply!

Preferred Requirements

20 years experience in related Systems Engineering Technical Programmatic Teams or Business Capability area role
Demonstrated experience in a Government Military or Industry senior level engineering or technical authority position (e.g. Government Military or Industry level Directors of Engineering (DoE) Chief Engineers Technical Advisors Technical Program Leads or Team/Branch/Division Level Leads).
Masters Degree is highly desired in a related STEM fields (e.g. Engineering Science Mathematics Physics or Technical Management).
Previously Published Research or contributions to Technical Organizations.