$59.00 - $80.00 per hour DOE
Position Summary
We are immediately seeking a Subject Matter Expert to join our motivated Advanced Capabilities and Expert Solutions (ACES) Division and support the Software Engineering Department Services Solicitation (SEDSS) team with an E-6B Communications focus in the Patuxent River, MD area.
The ACES Division supports Tactical Air's mission by delivering world-class military aviation training, products, and support. As part of ACES, SEDSS (E-6) is responsible for supporting aircraft, mission, and support system software development. This position is assigned to the PMA-271 lab in Pax River, MD to focus on communication system (HF Radio, SATCOM, Tactical Data Links, etc) development and testing.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with developers to create software and system requirements and associated documentation
- Participate in test documentation, scenario development, and test tool adjustment
- In-flight troubleshooting and testing of communication systems
- Work with Original Equipment Manufacturer on system integration
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Science or related discipline; advanced degree preferred. A combination of background, education, and training may be considered in lieu of a degree
- Extensive operational experience and credentials in E-6B employment, instruction, and/or flight test.
- Travel (20%) required to various work sites throughout the U.S.
- Valid state driver's license
- US citizenship with a current and active Secret clearance, with TS/SCI eligibility
Desired Experience/Skills
- Experience with various operational squadrons, training squadrons, test squadrons, program offices, and tactical centers of excellence
- Familiarity or experience with the U.S. Armed Forces and Department of Defense (DoD) federal contractors and the aerospace, defense, or commercial aviation industry
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to conduct professional, in-person training to large and small groups of aircrew with varied experience levels
- Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Teams, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to correctly prioritize workload to maintain schedules, deadlines, and standards on assigned projects
Work Authorization
- Must be lawfully eligible to work in the United States and complete a U.S. government I-9 Form
- Tactical Air Support is a Drug & Alcohol-Free Workplace. Pre-employment, random, or for cause drug/alcohol testing (including for marijuana) required