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Requisition Number: 28737 Required Travel: 11 - 25% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $90,873.00 - $125,000.00 Security Clearance: TS/SCI Level of Experience: Mid HI This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations. HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe. Leadership Mindset at HII - Mission Technologies Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every team member contributes to our mission and culture: * Know & Grow Your People - Commit to learning and supporting team success. * Build Relationships - Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust. * Take Ownership - Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work. * Customer First - Focus on the mission and those we serve. * Shape the Future - Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement. * Act with Urgency - Take initiative and follow through with purpose. These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies. Summary HII Mission Technologies is seeking a highly skilled and mission-driven UAS Specialist to support advanced unmanned systems operations across training and test environments. This role involves hands-on responsibility for the acquisition, modification, programming, and maintenance of multi-rotor and fixed-wing COTS UAS platforms, including Group 3 and turbine aircraft. The ideal candidate will lead flight operations, conduct vulnerability and developmental assessments, and collaborate with intelligence agencies to enhance data sharing and threat analysis. We are hiring across multiple levels (III, IV, and V), based on contract requirements and candidate experience. What You Will Do * Acquire, modify, fabricate, and maintain multi-rotor and fixed-wing COTS UAS platforms (Group 3 and turbine systems). * Launch, recover, and perform pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight checks on unmanned aircraft. * Travel on short notice to CONUS and OCONUS locations, including potential conflict zones. * Conduct vulnerability site assessments to support threat analysis and inform analyst teams. * Assist in evaluating developmental aircraft to guide R&D efforts for next-gen UAS technologies. * Collaborate with national and international intelligence agencies to establish data-sharing protocols and trend analysis. * Plan, coordinate, and serve as safety officer during flight operations for training and testing events. * Deliver technical red-team analysis to assess adversarial capabilities and vulnerabilities. * Independently execute all functional responsibilities in dynamic and austere environments. * Operate effectively within small, close-knit teams under high-pressure conditions. * Instruct military personnel across ranks in UAS operations and technology applications. * Support pre-deployment training, FTXs, VALEXs, and other technical exchange events. * Research and assess emerging RPV technologies and their implications for DoD capabilities. * Translate complex technical concepts into actionable insights for military stakeholders. * Design and fabricate RPVs using limited instructions or custom-built kits. * Define and execute operational scenarios for testing and training involving UAS platforms. * Interpret customer requirements to guide proper use and development of UAS technologies. * Utilize MS Office and intelligence automation tools to support analysis and product development. * Maintain readiness to obtain FAA Part 107 and Amateur Radio Technician licenses. * Deploy to CENTCOM theater following successful CRC completion. What We Are Looking For * Clearance: Posses and maintains a Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility. * Experience instructing military personnel across ranks. * Proven expertise with COTS UAS platforms and RPVs (land, air, sea). * Ability to fabricate and operate aircraft from kits or limited instructions. * FAA Part 107 UAS Pilot License (or ability to obtain). * CRC completion and CENTCOM deployment readiness Amateur Radio Technician License (or ability to obtain). * Strong grasp of MDMP and DoD operational impacts. * Skilled in scenario planning, technical exchange, and intelligence automation. * Exceptional communication and independent problem-solving abilities. Education & Experience Requirements (Multiple Levels): * Level 3: 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience. * Level 4: 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience. * Level 5: 15 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 13 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 19 years relevant experience. #LI-NM1 Physical Requirements This position requires frequent CONUS and OCONUS travel-potentially to conflict zones-and demands independent performance in small team settings. The candidate will also serve as a technical advisor, safety officer, and red-team analyst, contributing to the evolution of next-generation unmanned technologies. Office, industrial, or shipboard environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances. Lifting and moving materials 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. 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 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. 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 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.