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9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in realted field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience. The engineer will contribute to the next generation of EO/IR technologies used in weapon systems, visual augmentation devices, lasers, multi‑sensor targeting systems, displays, beacons, and critical warfighter situational awareness platforms.

<div class="job" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> Requisition Number: 28606  Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $101,376.00 - $150,000.00  Security Clearance: 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.   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: <ul> <li> Know & Grow Your People – Commit to learning and supporting team success. </li> <li> Build Relationships – Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust. </li> <li> Take Ownership – Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work. </li> <li> Customer First – Focus on the mission and those we serve. </li> <li> Shape the Future – Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement. </li> <li> Act with Urgency – Take initiative and follow through with purpose. </li> </ul> These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies. <div> <div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"> <div style="word-wrap:break-word"> <h2 style="margin:0.0px"> Job Description </h2> </div> <div> The Electro‑Optics Engineer will provide advanced engineering, research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) support to Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane across maritime, expeditionary, and airborne domains. The engineer will contribute to the next generation of EO/IR technologies used in weapon systems, visual augmentation devices, lasers, multi‑sensor targeting systems, displays, beacons, and critical warfighter situational awareness platforms. This position plays a key role in extending component lifecycle, integrating state‑of‑the‑art technologies, addressing capability gaps, and enhancing overall system reliability and readiness.     </div> </div> <div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"> <div style="word-wrap:break-word"> <h2 style="margin:0.0px"> Essential Job Responsibilities </h2> </div> <div> <ul> <li> Perform RDT&E activities for EO/IR systems throughout the full lifecycle, including concept development, design, integration, testing, evaluation, and sustainment. </li> <li> Conduct research and engineering analyses to identify critical enabling EO/IR technologies and assess their suitability for specific warfighting applications. </li> <li> Execute laboratory, field, and range testing for lasers, visual augmentation systems, multi-sensor EO/IR targeting systems, weapon sights, sensors, and shipboard gun weapon system optics. </li> <li> Analyze system performance data and conduct modeling, simulation, and quick‑reaction assessments to address emerging operational needs. </li> <li> Identify and address technology gaps; develop recommendations to enhance leading‑edge EO/IR capabilities and ensure alignment with evolving adversarial threats. </li> <li> Support development of improved EO/IR components and subsystems aimed at reducing lifecycle costs and increasing reliability across multiple platforms. </li> <li> Assist with integration and technology transition efforts to ensure new capabilities can be adopted into existing systems or platforms. </li> <li> Contribute to logistical analysis, lifecycle management reviews, and sustainment planning as part of total system engineering support. </li> <li> Develop technical documentation including test plans, engineering reports, analyses, design documentation, and recommendations for technology insertion. </li> <li> Collaborate with government engineers, scientists, program managers, and cross-functional stakeholders to advance scientific and technical objectives. </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"> <div style="word-wrap:break-word"> <h2 style="margin:0.0px"> Minimum Qualifications </h2> </div> <div> <ul> <li> 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in realted field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience. </li> <li> Experience with electro‑optical, infrared, or laser-based systems. </li> <li> Knowledge of optical sensors, imaging systems, detectors, and optical components. </li> <li> Experience with data analysis tools and engineering software. </li> <li> Ability to work on-site at NSWC Crane. </li> <li> Active Secret clearance. </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"> <div style="word-wrap:break-word"> <h2 style="margin:0.0px"> Preferred Requirements </h2> </div> <div> <ul> <li> Master’s degree in a related engineering or physics discipline. </li> <li> Experience with military EO/IR systems, weapons sensors, or surveillance technologies. </li> <li> Familiarity with modeling tools such as MATLAB, Zemax, or similar. </li> <li> Experience supporting DoD acquisition programs or government engineering teams. </li> <li> Knowledge of system engineering processes, test methodologies, and configuration management. </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"> <div style="word-wrap:break-word"> <h2 style="margin:0.0px"> Physical Requirements </h2> </div> <div> May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances. </div> </div> </div> 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: <a href="https://vimeo.com/732533072 ">https://vimeo.com/732533072</a> 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 <a href="mailto:buildyourcareer@hii-co.com">buildyourcareer@hii-co.com</a> 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. </div>

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Electro-Optics Engineer - 28606

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Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Big Data

Business Administration

Communication Skills

Configuration Management

Continuous Improvement

Cost Control

Cross-Functional

Cyberspace

Data Analysis

Data Modeling

DoD Acquisitions

Documentation

Engineering Software

Enterprise Application Integration (EAI)

Federal Government

Field Trials

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Government Acquisitions

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High School Diploma

IR (Infrared)

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Internet Security

Leadership

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MATLAB

Military

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Optics

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Physics

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Secret Clearance

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The ideal candidate brings at least 5 years of technical experience, with strong skills in diagnostics, testing, hardware/software repair, and data analysis, and is familiar with safety protocols related to lasers, hazardous materials, and electrostatic discharge. The Amatriot Group is seeking a mid-level Electrical Engineering Technician with hands-on experience supporting electro-optical systems in a defense or production laboratory environment.

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Security Clearance: SecretLocation: Crane, INJob Type:Full-TimeTarget Salary Range*: $74,000-78,000*This represents the potential salary range for this position depending on education level, years of experience and/or certifications in addition to other position specific requirements which may impact salaryPosition Overview:The Amatriot Group is seeking a mid-level Electrical Engineering Technician with hands-on experience supporting electro-optical systems in a defense or production laboratory environment. The ideal candidate brings at least 5 years of technical experience, with strong skills in diagnostics, testing, hardware/software repair, and data analysis, and is familiar with safety protocols related to lasers, hazardous materials, and electrostatic discharge. This role supports mission-critical airborne sensor systems for the U.S. Navy.Key Responsibilities:•Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, parts replacement, and repairs on advanced electro-optic systems. 
•Execute system testing procedures to evaluate sensor functionality and operational performance. 
•Assist in maintaining and validating technical documentation, maintenance procedures, and test plans. 
•Conduct data collection and analysis on test results to detect inefficiencies or deviations from standards. 
•Collaborate with engineers on root-cause investigations and system improvement initiatives. 
•Support procedure updates, technical documentation reviews, and engineering drawing interpretation. 
•Participate in continuous training through the Personnel Qualification System (PQS) to support proficiency in system-specific maintenance and testing procedures. 
•Follow established safety and compliance protocols, including Laser Safety, HAZMAT handling, ESD awareness, and OSHA guidelines. 
•Perform lab upkeep tasks such as hazardous material disposal, inventory management, and equipment calibration tracking.Qualifications:•Associate’s Degree in Electronics Technology or closely related field (minimum). 
•Active Secret Clearance (Interim or Final) required at time of start. 
•5+ years of experience in a laboratory, manufacturing, or defense support role. 
•Proven experience supporting electro-optical sensor systems, including mechanical and electronic subassemblies. 
•Familiar with data analysis to support test result interpretation, troubleshooting, and reporting. 
•Experience developing or updating test procedures and technical forms. 
•Familiar with laser safety practices and required medical surveillance for laser system operators. 
•Comfortable working within a structured quality, documentation, and compliance framework. 
•U.S. Citizenship (required for access to government systems and facilities).Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience with airborne sensor platforms (e.g., multi-sensor targeting or surveillance systems).</li><li>Background working with government-furnished equipment or in support of DoD engineering labs.</li><li>Completion of training or certifications in ESD prevention, laser handling, or hazardous materials management.</li><li>Experience with cost analysis, design impact reviews, or support to quality assurance audits.</li></ul>

Amatriot Group, LLC

Electrical Engineer Technician

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Engineering Drawing

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Hazardous Materials Clean-Up

Hazardous Materials/Substances

Identify Issues

Inventory Management

Laboratory

Maintenance - Electrical

Manufacturing

Materials Management

OSHA

Production Systems

Quality Assurance

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Staff Training

System Operations

System Test

Test Data

United States Citizen

United States Department of Defense (DoD)

United States Navy (USN)

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