Senior Product Support Analyst
Huntsville, AL - USA
Job Summary
The Senior Product Support Analyst DMSMS / Obsolescence Management serves as an experienced Integrated Product Support (IPS) professional responsible for identifying analyzing and mitigating Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS) component obsolescence risks and lifecycle sustainment challenges supporting complex defense systems for the Persistent Surveillance Program.
This position integrates engineering supply chain configuration management logistics and program requirements to develop proactive sustainment strategies that ensure systems remain operationally available supportable and affordable throughout their lifecycle.
The analyst will develop and maintain obsolescence management processes perform lifecycle analysis recommend mitigation strategies and support sustainment planning across multiple programs.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Lead DMSMS and obsolescence management activities supporting lifecycle sustainment of assigned systems and programs.
- Monitor analyze and assess parts components assemblies and system configurations to identify obsolescence risks.
- Develop and maintain DMSMS management plans reports metrics risk registers dashboards and mitigation strategies.
- Conduct lifecycle analysis to identify:
End-of-Life (EOL) components
End-of-support risks
Supplier and manufacturer changes
Material shortages
Technology refresh requirements
- Coordinate with Engineering Supply Chain Configuration Management Product Support Provisioning Maintenance Analysis and Program Management teams to develop mitigation strategies.
- Support resolution strategies including:
Alternate part identification
Engineering change recommendations
Supplier coordination
Lifetime buy analysis
Redesign recommendations
Technology insertion planning
- Review engineering data Bills of Material (BOM) Technical Data Packages (TDP) drawings and configuration documentation to determine lifecycle sustainment impacts.
- Support Integrated Product Support activities associated with:
Product Support Management
Supply Support
Design Interface
Sustaining Engineering
Maintenance Planning
Technical Data Management
- Participate in Logistics Requirements Reviews (LRRs) Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) technical reviews program reviews and customer sustainment discussions.
- Support development review and delivery of Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) products associated with DMSMS lifecycle sustainment and product support requirements.
- Support development of department-level DMSMS standard operating procedures processes tools and best practices.
- Provide recommendations to reduce lifecycle cost improve operational availability and enhance long-term system readiness.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors degree with 8 years of related experience in logistics product support sustainment engineering supply chain lifecycle management maintenance or related technical discipline; or 6 years with MS degree.
- Additional relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
- Experience supporting DoD logistics sustainment maintenance supply chain engineering or product support activities.
- Experience analyzing technical data parts information bills of material configuration documentation or lifecycle support requirements.
- Understanding of lifecycle sustainment concepts and Integrated Product Support principles.
- Ability to coordinate across engineering programs suppliers customers and functional organizations.
- Strong analytical communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing or supporting formal DMSMS / Obsolescence Management programs.
- Knowledge of:
DoD Product Support Management principles
Integrated Product Support Elements
SD-22 DMSMS Guidebook principles
MIL-STD-3018 Parts Management
GEIA-STD-0007 Logistics Product Data
- Experience using:
Obsolescence forecasting tools
Parts databases
Configuration management systems
Product lifecycle management tools
- Experience supporting defense systems including air defense radar C5ISR or ground systems.
- Prior military logistics maintenance acquisition supply or sustainment experience.
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