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V2X Inc · 1 month ago

Program Manager-MQ-9 Contractor Maintenance Support-SOF GLSS 2 Program

Lexington, KY

Full-time, Contract

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

V2X Inc is seeking a Program Manager for the MQ-9 Contractor Maintenance Support-SOF GLSS 2 Program. The role involves leading operations and ensuring compliance with Air Force regulations while managing a dispersed team and maintaining quality standards.

CommercialLogisticsTrainingTransportation

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serve as the single point of contact for all contract-related matters

Lead and manage a geographically dispersed team supporting MQ-9A maintenance operations at Cannon AFB and deployed sites (AFRICOM, CENTCOM)

Ensure compliance with Air Force Instructions (AFIs), Technical Orders (TOs), and DoD regulations

Oversee daily maintenance operations including inspections, troubleshooting, LRU replacement, AGE support, and weapons loading

Ensure readiness to support up to 900 flight hours/month and multiple combat lines

Manage logistics, supply chain, and inventory control using IMDS, ESS, and ILS-S

Develop and implement staffing plans to meet mission requirements

Ensure personnel meet certification, qualification, and OSHA training standards

Oversee weapons loading certification and training per AFMAN 21-206 and SOO Appendix 2

Interface with the COR, 27 SOW leadership, and other stakeholders to align with mission goals

Participate in PMRs, site visits, and performance briefings

Provide monthly performance tracking and reporting (CDRL A001–A007)

Maintain strict adherence to technical data, safety protocols, and quality standards

Develop and maintain a Quality Control Plan (QCP) and Continuation of Essential Services Plan

Ensure compliance with COMSEC, property control, and security protocols

Qualification

Aircraft maintenance managementUSAF maintenance systemsLogisticsSupply chainPMP certificationLeadership skillsOCONUS operations experienceSurge support experienceCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Aviation Maintenance, Business, or related field (Master's preferred)

10+ years of experience in aircraft maintenance program management, preferably with MQ-9 or other RPA platforms

Strong understanding of USAF maintenance systems, logistics, and supply chain operations

Experience managing OCONUS operations and surge support

Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS as required

Preferred

PMP certification or equivalent preferred

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits

Retirement plan

Wellness programs

Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences

Eligible Tuition Reimbursement

Learning and Development resources

Employee assistance resources

Company

V2X Inc

V2X is a leading provider of critical mission solutions and support to defense clients globally, formed by the 2022 Merger of Vectrus and Vertex to build on more than 120 combined years of successful mission support.

Founded in 2016

Mclean, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees