Advanced Aircraft Technologies SME (SETA)

SSI is seekingan Advanced Aircraft Technologies SME (SETA) for a role in Washington DC.

As anAdvanced Aircraft Technologies Subject Matter Expert you will provide the U.S. Air Force with Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) and Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) on-site to achieve technically sufficientcost-effective long-term critical capabilities to support the war-fighting mission. This position is located on Joint Base Anacostia Bolling (JBAB) in SE Washington DC but will also collocate in-person with team members at the Pentagon in Arlington VA and Joint Base Andrews (JBA) in Maryland.

Role and Responsibilities :

Provide dedicated support to a Program Element Monitor within the Secretary of the Air Force Special Programs (SAF / AQL) advanced aircraft and survivability portfolio.

Independently contribute collaborate and at times present for the organization on high-visibility mission-critical aspects of multiple programs.

Execute analysis of technologies for associated or one-of-a-kind systems to include system acquisition and life cycle management for planning programming budgeting program execution and security policy.

Use your in-depth Subject Matter Expert understanding to evaluate issues and provide recommendations up to the Director / GO / SES level regarding advanced aircraft design and mission survivability warfighter capability and requirements DoD systemacquisition and policies of warfighting and security protecting advanced warfighter capabilities.

Collaborate with diverse organizations and agencies to innovate and achieve cooperative agreements to leverage and drive solutions to challenging cross-cutting problems.

Provide acquisition oversight and support portfolio management activities including working groups and integrated product teams.

Interface utilizing secure methods and procedures with other DoD Services Congress industry and other external offices and agencies.

Engage in cross-functional knowledge management and technical writing best practices building team expertise.

Required Qualifications :

• 20 years of relevant DoD work experience including experience on aircraft development or operations survivability-related programs research and acquisition.
• Bachelors degree in a science mathematics engineering or related technical field.
• Master of Science (MS) / Master of Engineering (ME) DegreeDESIRED.
• Acquisition Professional Development Program (APDP) - certified in ProgramManagement Engineering IT and / or Test & Evaluation; Advanced or formerly Level 3DESIRED.
• No less than five years total experience and one within the last five years in a Special Access Program and / or SCI environment (REQUIRED).
• DoD 5000.02 acquisition experience on one or more ACAT I and / or ACAT II acquisition programs for research development test evaluation production modernization or lifecycle acquisition and sustainment activities of a DoD program; international acquisition and / or foreign disclosure experience is a plus.
• Intrinsically motivated team player with a desire to learn including the personal maintenance of technical relevancy.
• MAJCOM level or higher Staff Experience.
• Strong communications to include verbal and technical writing skills.
• TS / SCI with previous SAP experience required.

$180000 - $230000 a year

SSI has a target salary range : $180000 - $230000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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Key Skills

Aviation Safety,Aerospace Engineering,Aircraft Maintenance,Project Risk Management,Stress Analysis,Aircraft Parts,Aircraft Performance,Aircraft Propulsion,Aircraft Systems,Avaition,Airframe,Safety Management,Maintenance Engineering,Aeronautical Engineering

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 180000 - 230000