Senior Program Specialist (Subsonics)

Job Description

Amentum is currently seeking a Part-Time Senior Program Specialist (Subsonic) to provide engineering, logistics, and technical program management support to the Program Executive Office for Unmanned Aviation and Strike Weapons (PEO(U/W)), specifically the Aerial Targets Program Office (PMA-208). Responsibilities include process improvement support, and workflow management reporting with BQM-177 and BQM-34 systems.  Work may include hands-on support at government test ranges, logistics planning, and classified systems management in compliance with DoD security and reporting requirements.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Accomplish tasking as provided by the Integrated Product Team Lead, including:  

• Support BQM-177A Product Lead in managing Cost Schedule Performance of BQM-177 SW Updates.

• Management support of SW IDIQ Contract.

• Assist in coordination of procurement.

• Assist in coordinating requirements by providing workflow management reporting in PPBE.

• Operate in an Agile Program Management Environment.

• Document all tasking contributions in accordance with technical data and government reporting standards.

• Travel to support live-fire exercises, demonstrations, and operational tests at Navy and DoD test ranges worldwide as needed.

• Follow all DoD cybersecurity, OPSEC, and AT/FP (Antiterrorism/Force Protection) protocols.

Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

• Bachelor degree required. Masters degree preferred.

• 8+ years of experience and must demonstrate knowledge as a hardware contracts manager, project manager or program analyst.

• Familiarity with Navy’s Competency Aligned Organizational (CAO) structure and the Navy’s Integrated Product Team (IPT) structure.

• Shall be knowledgeable with all BQM-177/BQM-34 variants and all associated platform support and hardware.

• Ability to obtain or maintain a SECRET clearance.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical documentation.

• Well versed in MS Tool suite (Word, Power Point, Excel, and Project).

• Willingness to travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations, including Japan, Hawaii, and U.S. test ranges

Additional Requirements:

• Must complete DoD Cybersecurity and OPSEC Level I training.

• Must comply with all Common Access Card (CAC) and facility access background checks.

• Ability to work on-site.

 Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands:

Typical remote work environment with no unusual hazards, constant sitting while using the computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, constant mental alertness, must possess planning/organizing skills, and must be able to work under deadlines, 

Other Responsibilities:

Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment, as appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams, 

Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our  goal of customer satisfaction, It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations, Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and  carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and  customer contracts, Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and  Customer Satisfaction responsibilities, 

Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job, 

Compensation:

The average compensation for this position, at this location is $62.69 per hour . Amentum offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long term and short-term disability insurance, and 15 days of paid time off.

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