Engineer Technical Services 3 - 25771
Date: Oct 10, 2025
Location: San Diego, CA, California, United States
Company: HII's Mission Technologies division
Requisition Number: 25771
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $78,558.00 - $112,226.00
Security Clearance: Secret
Level of Experience: Mid
This opportunity resides with Uncrewed Systems (UxS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Uncrewed Systems comprises unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs), unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) and autonomy software.
HII creates advanced unmanned solutions for defense, marine research and commercial applications. Serving customers in more than 30 countries, HII provides design, autonomy, manufacturing, testing, operations and sustainment of unmanned systems, including unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) and unmanned surface vessels (USVs).
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.
To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072
Come Join HII! Where Hard Stuff Is Done Right!
HII Unmanned Systems requires an On-site Technical Representative in San Diego, Ca to support U.S. Navy operations with our REMUS vehicles. Candidate will work closely with Navy personnel on-site at the NIWC-Pacific Bayside. Candidate will report to the Repair Manager. Position will be primarily on-site at the Navy facility at Point Loma.
The On-site Technical Representative acts as the primary liaison between HII project managers/customer service and the US Navy MK18 customers. Diligently documenting case notes and work orders, while independently managing and organizing a personal work depot. Must be a highly motivated self-starter who takes initiative to communicate effectively and maintain continuous progress on repairs.
Candidate will perform the following tasks:
- Local Troubleshooting Support: Estimated 80% of overall effort.
- Conduct Local Training Events: Estimated 5% of overall effort
- In Water Ops Advanced Tech Support: Estimated >5% of overall effort Technical Data QA: Estimated >5% of overall effort
- Deployment Installation Support: Estimated 5% of overall effort
- Administration, status reporting, local coordination: Estimated 5% of overall effort
- Perform testing per specific test procedures using measuring instruments and computer test programs for vehicle systems or products.
- Provide customer support and training for new and existing customers both in house and in the field.
- Support the production and manufacturing functions.
- Support the production and assembly of test boards.
- Maintain vehicle repairs, upgrades and execution of test procedures in new and existing vehicles.
- Have routine computer skills (directory structure, hyperterm, applications).
- Perform pre-mission tasks (vehicle mission programming, vehicle checkout). Be able to recognize when something is out of spec.
- Perform post mission data download and analysis
- Perform level "one" troubleshooting; visual inspection, use of DVM, schematic reading.
- Lead normal vehicle systems field operations for testing. Design mission to perform needed tasks and get best information out of it. Have a good grasp on what to do if things do NOT go right.
- Document test results with appropriate information in a complete manner and communicate to all required.
- Read and interprets specific test procedures to properly perform and document test results.
- Read and interprets specific test procedures to properly perform and document test results.
- Perform all job responsibilities in support of Product Quality Standards.
- Communicate all design problems and “bugs” to the correct areas within the organization.
- Must be able to work in the field unsupervised.
What you will be doing!!
What we are looking for..
- 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
- Have excellent time management, verbal and written communication, organization, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communicator/team player, able to collaborate with customers, engineers, project managers, and customer service representatives to plan and execute repair, maintenance, and customer service tasks to support customer mission success.
- Detail-oriented with a strong sense of accountability and ownership.
- Ability to operate with agility and precision in fast-paced environments.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a government clearance #LI-MH1
- Knowledge and direct experience with uncrewed vehicles hardware and software.
Bonus Points for....
- 4 year technical degree
- Familiarity with military operations (Navy) preferred
- US Navy experience
- Direct experience with REMUS vehicle hardware and software.
- Experience with Taclane Encrypted Devices
Physical Requirements
HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
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.
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 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.
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 Mission Technologies.