Job Description

• Provide support, updates, guidance and recommendations to program managers and project engineers for ongoing B-52 modernization efforts
• Participate in Integrated Product Team meetings, technical reviews, & programmatic reviews for assigned programs
• Interface daily with Branch leadership, program managers, engineers, logisticians, and members of the overall weapon system enterprise, including requirements managers at Air Force Global Strike Command and operational test to communicate system design progress, risks, and solutions
• Develop and/or review technical orders, installation procedures, and test plans and provide input/change recommendations when appropriate
• Act as a key on-site technical advisor in support of aircraft modification installs, Safety of Flight and Electromagnetic Compatibility (SOF/EMC) Test and Ground Test activities.
• Provide additional test support as technical advisor, observer and log keeper for test activities and report progress to program managers, engineering, and program office test coordinators.
• Assist Equipment Specialists and Logisticians with B-52 technical questions, Technical Orders, spares determinations, contract deliverables review, Lifecycle Sustainment Plan (LCSP), and Logistics Health Assessment (LHA), and other integrated logistics support documentation.
• Perform physical configuration audits of initial kit deliveries for TCTOs and Temporary (T-1) modifications and assist with TCTO kit inventories for production modifications occurring at assigned installation
• Support cost estimation, technical risk management, and resource planning for systems engineering and programmatic activities
• Oversee logistics/product support requirements traceability and validation, ensuring designs meet specifications and mission objectives

• Bachelor’s degree in aviation or management related field and 10+ years of experience in logistics and/or maintenance in support of DoD weapon systems OR associate’s degree in aviation or management related field with 15+ years of experience in logistics and/or maintenance in support of DoD weapon systems
• Over five (5) years acquisition experience in an aircraft SPO and/or previous B-52 aircraft maintenance/logistic experience
• Strong oral and written communication skills, analytical and physical science/technical problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to work in cross-functional teams under tight timelines, delivering mission-critical solutions

• Experience with Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers, integration, and interface units and cryptographic systems
• Extensive experience with communications, navigation, guidance, and control systems and associated software
• Prior experience in Quality Assurance for a Major Weapon System, preferably the B-52H
• Experience with communications/navigation analysis and simulation/programming tools
• Knowledge of MIDS/JTRS/Link 16 requirements and implementation
• Experience with hardware/software development, including radio frequency (RF), and integration with avionics and air vehicle systems
• Proficiency in preparation for and execution of system requirement and design reviews
• Experience working on staff at HQ AFGSC and/or with 49th Test and Evaluation Squadron

• Must possess an active Secret security clearance with Top Secret (TS) / SCI eligibility
• U.S. Citizenship