Satellite RF Engineer RESED (Engineer - RF 5) - 18352
Date: Apr 18, 2024
Location: Herndon, VA, Virginia, United States
Company: HII's Mission Technologies division
Requisition Number: 18352
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain
Level of Experience: Senior HI
This opportunity resides with Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. From towers to processors, we design, develop, integrate and manage the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) operations, exploitation and analysis for the Intelligence Community, the military services, geographic and functional combatant commands and DoD agencies.
Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
Job Description
HII Mission Technologies has been selected as one of Military.com's "Top 25 Employers for Veterans in 2024" and we are a Forbes Best Large Employer for 2023!!!
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We are seeking a talented and experienced Satellite RF Engineer join our team!
Position Summary
Satellite RF Engineer
We are seeking a Spectrum Management Professional to lead a small team (4 people) of regulatory professionals and provide direct support to the Government in the area of satellite national and international regulations, national and international policy, satellite registration and coordination.
This is a fast-paced and exciting role that requires attention to detail, technical expertise, and a passion for Spectrum policy both domestic and international If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the defense industry, then this is the role for you. Join us in supporting the mission of the DOD and ensuring that our military has the best wireless communication systems in the world.
See how HII is leading the next evolution in our National Defense HERE
Details Below!
What you will do
- Lead a team of spectrum regulatory experts aimed at protecting incumbent programs from radio frequency interference and ensuring future program compliance with national and international regulations.
- Actively participate in US and International ITU meetings leading up to the next WRC by preparing inputs, providing edits for others inputs and forming US positions on WRC Agenda Items of interest to the Government customer.
- Produce written and oral reports.
- Provide support to program offices by attending regular tag up meetings, directing the performance of analysis and developing requirements that will ensure the regulatory compliance of satellite systems.
- Liaise with program offices to understand program current and future requirements.
What we are looking for
- 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.
- 10+ years of professional relevant RF spectrum management experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Science, Math or another related technical discipline
- Knowledge of Satellite Communication systems (to include link budgets, general radio theory and basic orbital mechanics)
- Familiar with national and international spectrum policies and spectrum regulatory, registration and coordination processes
- Familiarity with the ITU Radio Regulations and U.S. regulations
- Creative problem solver with acute attention to detail
- Strong organization and communication skills
- Excellent teamwork
SECURITY CLEARANCE:
This position requires the candidate to be able to obtain a TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance. Current TS/SCI is a plus.
Bonus points for
- Familiar with satellite communications analysis software STK
- Basic understanding of analysis processes and procedures
Physical Requirements
- May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment.
Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
Today’s challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It’s why we’re focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity. We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Technical Solutions.