Strategic Mission Planner, F-- Level 3

F-22 Strategic Mission Planner

Looking to fuel your passion and take on an exciting hands-on opportunity to support the world's preeminent fifth generation air dominance fighter? Join us to thrive as a trusted and critical point of contact for delivering F-22 mission planning success at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. We implement capabilities using an expansive suite of mission planning software and hardware to provide direct sustainment support for our Air Force customers.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Develops new and/or integrates existing system simulation frameworks, performance models and algorithms, threat models and command and control models.
• Develops software that simulates behavior of users and systems.
• Develops, integrates and uses graphical user interfaces and visualization tools.
• Models operational environments, performs trade studies via computer simulation and provides decision support for alternative architectures.
• Performs operational analysis and mission effectiveness analysis.
• May build and design training models.

As an F-22 Strategic Mission Planner, you will integrate and configure the F-22 Mission Support System (MSS) mission planning suite for day-to-day operations. Use your communication skills to work directly with F-22 Pilots, Maintainers, Communications Security, and System Security to accomplish operational mission planning and post-mission debrief support. Use your technical skills to provide collaborative support, assistance, and guidance to the squadron weapons officer in establishing and maintaining F-22 mission data sensor scenarios.

Use your troubleshooting skills to resolve anomalies across the mission planning hardware and software suite. In this world-wide deployable position, you will travel to numerous locations around the country and also have opportunities to travel around the world to work with the top F-22 pilots in the U.S. Air Force. You may be required to work odd hours, nights or weekends in support of flying operations but with smart, flexible scheduling you'll maintain a great quality of life.

Must be willing/able to: receive immunizations, meet/satisfy required medical & training readiness prerequisites for deployment as determined by DOD/USAF agencies, to include vaccinations as directed by Executive Orders and public law. Must be able to wear Mission-Oriented Protective Posture (MOPP) chemical protection ensemble. This position requires CompTIA Security+ certification within six months upon hiring. The certification must remain current through continuing education.

You must be a US Citizen as this position is in a special access program facility. You must possess an active Top Secret clearance with an investigation within the last 5 years.

Who You Are:
As an effective communicator, you excel in conveying complex information clearly and concisely, ensuring that all stakeholders understand key concepts and objectives. You demonstrate resilience in the face of challenges, adapting strategies as needed to overcome obstacles and maintain momentum in improvement initiatives. While you work well independently, you also value teamwork and communicate effectively with colleagues to achieve common goals, even in fast-moving environments.

What's In It For You:
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years' total experience in at least one or more of the following disciplines: (Systems Engineering, software engineering, test engineering, pilot, navigator, electronic warfare or military intelligence)
• Current Top Secret Clearance with an investigation within the last 5 years

Desired

Skills:

• Prior military aircrew, electronic warfare, or intelligence analyst experience
• Engineering or computer science degree
• Experience with design or test of 4th or 5th generation avionics/sensors
• Experience with Tactical Data Links
• Experience with Linux, UNIX, or Solaris operating systems
• Mission planning experience with aircraft or weapon systems
• Security+ Certification
• COMSEC/Crypto familiarization

Pay Information:
Full-Time Salary Range: $95900.00 - $178100.00 At Lockheed Martin, we…