NITE - Engineering Technician IV - Air / Surface Tracking- (

Engineering Technician IV

HII, Mission Technologies is seeking an Engineering Technician IV to support the NITE government program located in Key West, Florida.

Essential Job Responsibilities :

• Operate and maintain the Navy Tactical Combat Training System (TCTS) and associated equipment including Radar Acquisition Display System (RADS), Joint Debriefing Subsystem (JDS), Individual Combat Aircrew Display System (ICADS), and the Radio Interface Computer (RIC). Receives pre-mission data from participating squadrons and inputs into Mission Line Up computer prior to scheduled mission.
• Interact with Mission Coordinator and squadron operations personnel when data is not received in a timely manner.
• Verify all information received from the squadron is correct and is accurately input into the mission display system. Ensures all aircraft are tracking properly during the mission. Works with voice communications technicians to ensure good radio transmit and receive.
• Assist Air Intercept Controllers and Range Training Officers with operating mission system computers as needed.
• Document aircraft tracking anomalies and reports them to the appropriate parties using the Pod Gripe Process.
• Set up mission replays for the aircrew to use for debriefing. Enters mission data into Range Information Management System (RIMS).
• Train lower level mission operations personnel. Assists Computer Operations Supervisor and Network Control Technicians with updating, troubleshooting, repairing and testing mission systems equipment as appropriate.
• Knowledgeable with the proper handling of classified material. Cross-trained and qualified to operate multiple TCTS system. When performing work, responsible for adhering to environmental, safety, and health standards related to the activity, including the wearing of all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Must cease work and notify lead, supervisor, or manager of all unsafe conditions.
• Must complete all assigned training to include but not limited to monthly Navy Integrated Training Environment (NITE) training, government assigned training and all other non-recurring training as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Computer Operations Supervisor.
• Work is scheduled by the manager or supervisor based on mission schedule and fleet requirements.
• Mission support may require shifting of schedules to accommodate fleet readiness.
• This is a lead position and temporarily acts in the capacity of the Computer Operations Supervisor when that person is not available.

Minimum Qualifications :

Physical Requirements :

May require working in an industrial or shipboard environment. Normally not required to lift more than 40 pounds higher than three feet above feet / floor level. May encounter extremes of temperature, pollution, humidity, noise, and other environmental factors while collecting data, observing performance of task teams.

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@ and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.