Requisition Number: 21245

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $101,448.00 - $125,000.00

Security Clearance: Secret

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.

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 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 Spectrum Certification Engineer join our team!

Position Summary

Spectrum Certifications Engineer

Are you ready to join the team that ensures the Navy and Marines are equipped with the most advanced and reliable wireless communication systems? As a Spectrum Certification Engineer at the Navy Marine Corps Spectrum Center at Ft Meade, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our military stays connected and secure.

Our Spectrum Certification Engineers support the execution of the National Level spectrum certification process for mission critical systems. You will be responsible for testing and certifying wireless devices and systems for compliance with military regulations, ensuring that they operate safely and effectively in the radio spectrum. You will work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a team of engineers to conduct complex tests and analyses.

As a Spectrum Certification Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of wireless devices and systems, from radios and antennas to satellite communications and unmanned aerial vehicles. You will also work closely with military contractors and manufacturers, helping them to design and develop products that meet military requirements.

This is a fast-paced and exciting role that requires attention to detail, technical expertise, and a passion for innovation. 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 Navy and Marines and ensuring that our military has the best wireless communication systems in the world.

What you will do:

• Reviews submitted DD Form 1494's/EL-CID, Application for Equipment Frequency Allocation, for completeness, correctness, and consistency.

• Compares requested allocation bands with ITU and US Tables of Frequency Allocations contained in the NTIA Manual of Regulations and Procedures for Federal Radio Frequency Management.

• Proactively coordinates with Service field spectrum agencies to provide guidance on the specific coordination requirements and ensure the system processing status is visible to the program offices through each stage.

• Works closely with SPO Program Managers and Project Engineers to verify system data supplied on DD Form 1494/EL-CID for validity and logical consistency.

• Submits applications to and coordinates with the NTIA-SPS to obtain their certification of spectrum support.

• Prepares Military Communications-Electronics Board (MCEB) guidance memorandums for signature by the Chairman of the MCEB ESG PWG.

• Prepares Host Nation Coordination Requests (HNCR) to support geographical Combatant Command (COCOM) radio frequency equipment.

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.

• Demonstrated command of engineering principles, methods, and techniques in area of expertise.

• Advanced knowledge of relevant tools, equipment, hardware, and software.

• Effective customer and organizational level communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite programs, MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

• An Active Secret Level Clearance is required in order to be considered

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related scientific discipline plus 5 to 7 years relevant work experience.

• Master's degree preferred. Degree(s) must be in engineering, computer science, mathematics or a related discipline.

Physical Requirements

• May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment.

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 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 Mission Technologies.