Verified Job On Employer Career Site Job Summary: Mission Technologies, a division of HII, partners with the DoD to acquire and field critical technologies for national security. The Machine Learning Engineer will support research and technology development in AI and ML, providing assessments and designing data mining architectures to enhance defense applications. Responsibilities: • Supports innovative research and technology development using deep understanding of AI and ML technologies in accordance with relevant DoD policies, DoDI 5000.88, and DoD AI Ethical Principles. • Provides strategic assessments of new and current technologies to support senior decision-makers while conducting background research in evaluating the feasibility and the defense applications of new technological concepts. • Creates data mining architectures/models/protocols, statistical reporting, and data analysis methodologies to identify trends in large data sets. • Analysis may have many applications such as addressing a business issue or providing an intelligence advantage for the organization. • Researches, designs, and develops advanced AI; develops advanced solutions at the intersection of AI and data science. • Applies AI/ML techniques to improve existing and newly developed algorithms. • Provides analysis, requirements and algorithm design, implementation, integration, verification, and maintenance of AI software systems. • Collaborates across multi-functional teams to identify opportunities for improving the IT services enterprise. • Exercises a strong knowledge of software systems, AI, Deep Learning, design methods, and system-of-systems architectures. • Understands supporting technologies, including cloud computing, containerization (for deployment), parallelization (for training), databases (for training data), and Git (for code management). • Collaborates across multi-functional teams to identify opportunities for improving the advanced engineering and modeling and simulation experimentation environment and solutions. • Participates in algorithmic design and ML frameworks, including classification and targeting techniques. • Understands and follows development operations procedures such as source control, change management, and release planning. • Integrates AI engine/techniques with Modeling and Simulation applications. • Ability to self-manage and pace responsibilities to ensure completion of activities in a timely manner. Qualifications: Required: • 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience. • Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance. • Ability to analyze system requirements and develop engineering specifications • Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across engineering lifecycle phases • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in technical documentation Preferred: • Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools like MagicDraw or Cameo • Prior experience working with military or aerospace platforms • Master’s degree in a technical discipline is a plus Company: HII’s Mission Technologies division develops integrated solutions that enable today’s connected, all-domain force. Founded in 2011, the company is headquartered in Mclean, Virginia, USA, with a team of 5001-10000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.