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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) · 7 hours ago

Advanced Aircraft Technologies SME

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

20+ years exp

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking an Advanced Aircraft Technologies Subject Matter Expert to provide the U.S. Air Force with Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance on-site. The role involves supporting advanced aircraft programs, collaborating with various organizations, and providing acquisition oversight to enhance warfighter capabilities.

Information Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

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 system acquisition, 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

Qualification

DoD acquisition experienceAircraft development experienceTechnical writing skillsMaster's degreeAPDP certificationTeam playerCommunications

Required

20+ years of relevant DoD work experience, including experience on aircraft development or operations, survivability related programs, research, and acquisition

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 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

Bachelor's degree in a science, mathematics, engineering or related technical field

TS/SCI with previous SAP experience required

Preferred

Master of Science (MS) / Master of Engineering (ME) Degree DESIRED

Acquisition Professional Development Program (APDP) - certified in Program Management, Engineering, IT and/or Test & Evaluation; Advanced or formerly Level 3 DESIRED