Job Description
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2 Circle, Inc.
We are a small-veteran owned consulting firm providing specialized customer focused system engineering, requirements definition, operational analysis, and program management support to Department of Defense requirements staff, acquisition communities, S&T organizations, and warfighters to solve mission-critical problems. Our firm leverages a strong tradition of exceptional service to our customers and the warfighter. Our reputation and experience are critical to our success and is therefore the center of our focus. We will maintain a competitive advantage by leveraging the ability to operate in multi-level security environments, unmitigated exceptional quality of product, and keeping our cost structure below competing consulting entities. 2 Circle Inc. seeks both people and partner companies with a commitment to excellence that will enable a best of breed product for the US and coalition warfighters.
Job Summary
This position will support Wichita State Universitys National Institute for Aviation Research (WSU-NIAR) and serve as a focal point for planning, management, and coordination of life cycle logistics support for a major weapons system or subsystems. Integrating separate functions of supply, maintenance, procurement, and quality assurance into technical activities required to sustain system fielding will be key in this position. This position will assist in assessments of maintenance processes and procedures, life cycle management, systems integration and installation, and design of aircraft maintenance procedures in support of the B-1 or other USAF asset aircraft lifecycle maintenance and repair efforts. The candidate will provide expert avionics maintainer process support, technical program recommendations, and specialized expertise with aircraft weapons systems logistics. This position will work directly with WSU-NIAR leadership and receive specific job tasking from the B-1 Program Director.
Essential Job Functions
- Support military programs with program execution and management
- Support military program reviews with NIAR Labs, USAF contractors, and the USAF customer as required
- Provide expertise and guidance to the requirements and risk management processes and coordinate with the Integrated Master Schedule and management metrics
- Be the SME on aircraft induction and return to service
- Assist the military programs with managing costs and delivering quality aircraft/projects on time
- Provide solutions, products, or services based on research findings, interpretation, and analysis
Qualifications
The ideal candidate possesses a good understanding and working knowledge of sound maintenance processes, including flight-line operations, manpower and resource management, safety and certification policies, established operational practices, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills that helps to resolve operational issues efficiently and effectively.
- 20+ years applicable experience with aircraft maintenance, aircraft production, quality control, and DoD systems engineering policies, procedures, and organizations
- Experience and understanding of DoD 5000.01 and associated regulatory and statutory requirements including application of updates addressing accelerated acquisition
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products
- Capable of producing comprehensive reports for regulatory bodies to aid in action plans that establish protocols to support the maintenance and repair activities for B-1 and other USAF aircraft lifecycles
- Experience with DoD Major Defense Acquisition Programs (MDAP) in the areas of systems maintenance, technical knowledge, logistics, and acquisition
- Knowledge of system life cycle concepts and design as they apply to system research, development, and acquisition.
- Active (or ability to obtain) SECRET clearance
2 Circle, Inc is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact the 2 Circle, Inc. hiring manager.