STINGRAI NAVSOUTH Future Operations Planner - 30346 at HII in Jacksonville, FL

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Requisition Number: 30346 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $71,963.00 - $102,804.00 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. Leadership Mindset at HII – Mission Technologies Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes—regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities: Know & Grow Your People – Commit to learning and supporting team success. Build Relationships – Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust. Take Ownership – Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work. Customer First – Focus on the mission and those we serve. Shape the Future – Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement. Act with Urgency – Take initiative and follow through with purpose. These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies. Who We Are HII-Mission Technologies is seeking a Future Operations Planner specializing in unmanned maritime systems, experimentation, and innovation. This role supports operational-level planning, integration of emerging technologies, and development of future concepts that enhance fleet readiness and capability. The planner will work closely with technical, operational, and warfare development communities to shape how unmanned systems are employed across distributed maritime operations. The selected candidate will be responsible for designing, coordinating, and advancing future maritime operations with a focus on unmanned platforms and autonomy-enabled capabilities. The position plays a major role in developing concepts of employment, supporting fleet experimentation, and driving innovative approaches that improve maritime operational effectiveness. The ideal candidate will blend operational planning expertise with a strong understanding of emerging unmanned technologies and a passion for exploring new concepts and capabilities. This requisition supports hiring at multiple experience levels. Final placement will be determined based on the selected applicant’s qualifications, experience, and skill sets. What You Will Do Develop future operations plans that incorporate unmanned surface, subsurface, and aerial systems into multi-domain maritime operations Lead and support experimentation initiatives, including designing objectives, test plans, hypotheses, and data collection strategies for unmanned systems Explore and refine innovative operational concepts such as manned–unmanned teaming, autonomy-driven decision support, sensor fusion, and advanced C2 architectures Work closely with fleet units, warfare development centers, and program offices to synchronize experimentation, transition lessons learned, and integrate new capabilities into MOC future planning Conduct operational analysis to assess emerging technologies, capability gaps, and evolving threats related to unmanned systems Produce planning documents, concepts of employment, experimentation reports, briefs, and decision materials for leadership Participate in wargaming, modeling, scenario development, and operational design events focused on validating new tactics, techniques, and procedur