Program Manager/Senior Technical Advisor
Program Manager/Senior Technical Advisor
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$ 149930 - 224840
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Program Manager/Senior Technical AdvisorJob Summary:
KBRs Mission Technology Solutions Business Unit is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented professional to join our team as a Program Manager/Senior Technical Advisor. This role will support tasking at the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Program Executive Office Unmanned Aviation and Strike Weapons PEO (U&W) located in Patuxent River Maryland.
Program Summary:
The Naval Air Systems Command is organizationally aligned to the Chief of Naval Operations. As part of its mission NAVAIR provides support manpower resources and facilities to its aligned Program Executive Offices (PEOs). PEO(U&W)includes 12 programs offices whose mission is to design build deliver and sustain the Navys unmanned aircraft weapons targets aircrew systems and common support equipment. The PEO delivers state-of-the art warfighting capabilities to Sailors and Marines around the world.
Role and Responsibilities:
Leads and supervise a diverse group of KBR engineers analysts logisticians technicians test and evaluation training and administrative personnel who support several of the Navy and Marine Corps unmanned aviation program offices (PMAs).
Tasking will include all facets of technical program management including oversight of administrative contractual financial and technical responsibilities as well as compliance with internal quality control measures.
Specific program management tasks for KBR and subcontractor personnel include technical interface with key government customers developing and delivering required CDRLs financial technical and personnel management.
Key focus areas include overseeing a technical team executing projects involving engineering testing training prototyping production enhancement and sustainment issues on currently fielded and future versions of MQ-9 MQ-4 MQ-25 and other unmanned air systems and autonomous functions including air vehicles command control and communication networks sensors ground stations and where appropriate shipboard integration.
Interfaces regularly with a variety of government technical and senior program personnel to ensure the successful execution of program objectives.
Additional duties may include serving as a Senior Technical Advisor to Test and Evaluation Squadron leadership Program Managers and other key stakeholders on ongoing and emergent technical efforts.
Most work will be conducted on-site at KBRs Lexington Park MD facility or alternative government site aboard NAS Patuxent River MD.
Occasional domestic travel (typically 10% maximum) may be required in support of customer objectives.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree (Engineering/Technical degree preferred) plus a minimum of twelve (12) years of progressively complex experience in Department of Defense aviation/aerospace acquisition programs including but not limited to systems engineering product development test and evaluation sustainment and program management.
Must have a minimum of five (5) years of program management and supervisory experience at Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR).
A minimum of three (3) years of experience in airborne test and evaluation of military aircraft and/or installed systems is required.
Graduation from a U.S. military Test Pilot School full length course.
Applicant must have specific experience in managing different phases of weapon systems acquisition within the DOD 5000 series acquisition policies and procedures.
Experience with development modernization and sustainment of military aviation systems either manned or unmanned including but not limited to air vehicles sensors weapons and command control and communication networks is required.
Must have an active top-secret security clearance (SCI eligible). Applicant selected will be subject to recurring government security investigations and must maintain eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Must be able to travel as required by contract.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to operate independently to effectively satisfy job requirements without direct supervision.
Effective communications both oral and written and to operate in a dynamic and fast-paced team environment.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40 hours/week
Compensation:
$149930 - $224840
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates knowledge skills abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.
KBR Benefits:
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
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At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
