Fighter/Bomber Software Engineer 4 - 22428

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Date: Feb 24, 2025

Location: Wright-Patterson Air Force Bas, Ohio, United States

Company: HII's Mission Technologies division

Requisition Number: 22428 

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $103,685.00 - $148,000.00 

Security Clearance: Top Secret  

Level of Experience: Senior 

 

This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.

HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.
 

 

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

Job Description

HII Mission Technologies Division's Fighters and Advanced Aircraft and Bombers Team seeks a senior-level Software Engineer ready to make an immediate impact in the development and integration of system software modifications on world-class Department of Defense/United States Air Force Fighter and Bomber Aircraft.  The Software Engineer is part of a team providing technical analysis and subject matter expertise to USAF Program Offices.

 

Location: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, OH (On-Site)

 

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions
  • Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems
  • Determines system user needs:  analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls
  • Prepares operating instructions:  designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems
  • Ensures software standards are met

Minimum Qualifications

 

  • 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
    • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or another software development-related discipline plus 9 years relevant experience; or
    • Master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or another software development-related discipline plus 7 years relevant experience
  • Relevant experience is defined as performance of software-related activities on a Department of Defense system or on Communications, Navigation, or other aircraft system
  • Secret-level security clearance minimum at the time of application with the ability to obtain a TS-level security clearance
  • The candidate must be self-motivated, able to work in a team, willing to learn new concepts and processes, and able to take constructive criticism and adapt/learn from mistakes
  • The candidate must be able to work independently, and in a team, to create quality products on time
  • Must have strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with internal and external customers
  • The candidate must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Physical Requirements

Work will primarily be performed in an office setting sitting at a computer workstation or conference room. Occasional travel to equipment manufacturers facilities and weapon system user facilities may be required.

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.

 

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 employees. We believe that an environment that fosters employee engagement among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of 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 Mission Technologies.