Senior Payload Specialist
Senior Payload Specialist
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Job Description
The Senior Payload Specialist will manage technical programs for the sponsor.
Essential Functions:
- Provide technical expertise to aid in the generation of system requirements and associated support documentation.
- Independently prioritize mission needs and workload. Understand where authority lies in given scenarios when working with various government and industry stakeholders.
- Monitor task execution and completion. Provide input and assistance in preparing project briefs compose project reports and documents and other project related materials. Schedule and assist with organizing logistical support and hosting project related meetings reviews and video or teleconferences.
- Assemble acquisition documents for purchase request packages.
- Assist in portfolio program project planning and control. This includes technical performance schedules and government assigned action items: preparing project plans and milestones status reports and monitoring the execution of tasks.
- Assist sponsor with determining technical and financial risk on operations and maintenance (O&M) requirements and assist with collaboration on O&M support with industry partners.
- Support travel to CONUS-based contractor and test facilities for programmatic reviews technical exchanges and system testing.
- Support periodic adhoc travel to OCONUS locations as a field support representative (FSR) for maintenance repairs upgrades and support of platform and payload system hardware and software.
Qualifications:
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Engineering or other technical background and experience with complex technical airborne ISR collection platforms (system comprised of multiple systems and subsystems).
- Ability to travel locally CONUS and OCONUS.
Education/Certifications:
- Bachelors degree preferred or equivalent combination of education training and experience.
- Electrical software electrical and/or aeronautical engineering background would be beneficial but not required.
Experience:
- 5 - 10 years of experience preferred
Security Clearance:
- Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance with polygraph
- U.S. Citizenship required
About AEVEX Aerospace
AEVEX Aerospace headquartered in Solana Beach California supports the U.S. national security mission and partner nation needs around the world by providing full-spectrum aviation remote sensing and analysis solutions. The companys capabilities include custom design and engineering; rapid prototyping; sensor integration and sustainment; aircraft modification and certification; flight test instrumentation and support; mission operations service; advanced intelligence data processing exploitation and dissemination solutions; and tailored hardware and software mission-system tools. AEVEX uses agile and customized approaches to rapidly define develop and deliver specialized solutions for airborne special mission needs for the U.S. Government partner nations and commercial businesses. AEVEX has major offices in California Florida North Carolina Ohio and Virginia.
AEVEX provides a full suite of comprehensive benefits including a 401(k)-retirement plan comprehensive Medical Dental Vision Disability and Life insurance group coverage with a portion of the premiums paid by the company professional development funds and an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) with counseling legal help child and elder care support among other benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race religious creed color sex (including pregnancy breast feeding and related medical conditions) gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation national origin ancestry citizenship status military and veteran status marital status age protected medical condition genetic information physical disability mental disability or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal state and local laws.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
