UAS Subject Matter Expert I (Contingent 0052)

This position is contingent upon award and a secret security clearance is required. The location is subject to change.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a specialized technical authority in Support Equipment (SE) development, acquisition, and lifecycle sustainment for UAS platforms.

• Provide expert analysis of SE requirements including diagnostic tools, maintenance platforms, and ground handling systems.

• Evaluate Packaging, Handling, Storage, and Transportation (PHS&T) processes to ensure compliance with MIL-STD and DoD standards.

• Review and refine PHS&T strategies including packaging methods, preservation specifications, container design, and transportation planning.

• Contribute to the development of SE and PHS&T documentation such as plans, risk assessments, and supportability strategies.

• Coordinate with program stakeholders to ensure SE and PHS&T efforts are integrated into UAS deployment and sustainment activities.

• Provide insights to Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), acquisition reviews, and logistics strategy development based on subject matter expertise.

• Identify and mitigate risks in SE and PHS&T logistics chains, supporting efficient and secure system transport and handling.

• Deliver highly specialized technical support that exceeds standard role expectations and contributes uniquely to mission success.

• Adhere to the company policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, logistics, technical, business, or management field, or equivalent experience from an accredited institution.
(*An advanced degree is preferred but not required for this level.)

Experience:

• A minimum of 8 years of specialized experience in defense, industrial, or acquisition environments directly related to the field of expertise.

• Recognized as possessing unique capability or insight out of the norm.

• Proven record of delivering expert input across acquisition, logistics, and/or technical domains in support of complex DoD programs.

Clearance:
SECRET clearance required.