Requisition Number: 26544
Required Travel: 11 - 25%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $69,149.00 - $147,000.00
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.
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.
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Who We Are
HII-Mission Technologies Division is seeking skilled Air Mission Planners to join our team at Beale AFB, California, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping mission success for the Department of Defense. As an Aircraft Sensor & Mission Planner, you serve as the critical link between strategic objectives and tactical execution, guiding complex operations with insight and precision. More than a planner, you are a trusted advisor and the architect behind each mission's effectiveness. From identifying initial requirements to contributing to post-mission debriefs, you will assess intricate systems and processes to ensure every sortie is carried out with uncompromising accuracy, safety, and compliance.
What You Will Do
Mission Architecture: Identify mission requirements and mitigate limiting factors to design viable operational, training, test, and exercise sorties
Strategic Compliance: Ensure all planning adheres strictly to published guidance, directives, and DoD instructions
Full-Spectrum Planning: Manage the critical variables of flight operations, including target development, weather analysis, airspace coordination, and diplomatic clearances
Threat Mitigation: Integrate intelligence data to develop robust threat mitigation strategies and secure communication plans
Technical Oversight: Monitor maintenance status, manage aircraft files, and oversee the integration of sensor and mission systems.
Continuous Improvement: Conduct post-mission debriefs and analyze performance data to refine future aircraft navigation, routing, and solutions
Aviation Expertise: Deep knowledge of aviation operations, federal/military regulations, and mission-planning software
Analytical Rigor: The ability to evaluate complex systems and solve integration problems within a high-stakes environment
Strategic Vision: Experience in long-term project work for the DoD, with a focus on aircraft performance and sensor capabilities
Clearance & Communication: Strong briefing skills and the ability to act as a liaison between technical maintenance crews, aircrews, and client leadership
What We Are Looking For
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint or Excel
Ability to travel/deploy to forward operating locations for up to 90 days at a time
Must obtain and maintain a valid US Passport
TS/SCI clearance
Multiple levels available:
Level 2 - 3 years of relevant experience with bachelor's in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 7 years relevant experience
Level 3 - 6 years of relevant experience with bachelor's in related field; 4 years of experience with master's in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years relevant experience
Level 4 - 10 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 8 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 14 years relevant experience
Preferred Requirements
Experience as a rated instructor or evaluator
Experience as a qualified Pilot, Navigator, Combat Systems Officer, Air Battle Manager, Mission Planner, or Sensor Planner
Experience with flight planning software, including:
Air Force Mission Support System
Omniview
Joint Mission Planning System
Portable Flight Planning Software
Aviation Mission Planning System
Experience with Open Mission Systems or Universal Command and Control Interface
Experience with DOD Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Operations
Experience with Air Operations Center or Distributed Common Ground System
Experience with Web-based flight planning, including ForeFlight or SkyVector
Graduate of a USAF Weapons School
Completion of 500+ total flight hours in support of DoD mission operations
Valid US Passport
Physical Requirements
Job performance will normally require only minor lifting and carrying of boxes of records or equipment.
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 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.
