TMG ; Subject Matter Expert​/Special Projects

JOB SUMMARY

This is a 412 Test Wing subject matter expert position capable of performing duties independently to assist in the management of numerous Research Development Test & Evaluation projects for special Projects. These projects are in a variety of Project Management phases ranging from planning and provisioning to analysis, and reporting.

Provides knowledge and experience in acquisition Project Management and general organizational workflow (philosophy, policies, and procedures) to procurement activities, project/program management tasks, acquisition programs and organizational activities. Support will not include counseling, mentoring, judgmental/discretionary decisions, or other activities related to supervision of Government personnel.

Position provides assistance to the Special Projects Division in the management of all 412 TW classified RDT&E projects. Provide expert assistance with research, developmental, test and evaluation (RDT&E) within a special project arena. Assist with providing detailed understanding of local test organization through experience in lab, ground and flight test processes and procedures, safety and environmental planning and execution for ground and flight test operations, and project and business management.

Provide assistance with unique, “one-of-a-kind” test platforms with access to airspace, ranges and other test facilities in order to effectively conduct lab, ground and flight test operations.

The qualified candidate will be familiar with the technical aspects of systems integration and flight test disciplines and processes to include:

• Knowledge and/or academic understanding of DoD and Air Force system, subsystem, and equipment acquisition; and/or program management procedures pertinent to either development, procurement, production, logistics support, and/or techniques for employment for the system being acquired.
• Perform program management functions to include coordinating tasks associated with engineering, program control, configuration management, test, manufacturing and quality assurance, and integrated logistics support.
• Develop, analyze, and report on acquisition strategy methodologies, their progress, and mitigation strategies to attain/sustain desired performance.
• Schedule, guide, and coordinate participation to establish military, economic, and technical bases for acquisition programs in conceptual phases and throughout the validation, engineering and manufacturing, production, and deployment phases of an acquisition life cycle.
• Perform tasks daily that require prioritization, research, and analysis whose objectives may or may not be clearly communicated, understood by the requestor or readily available.
• Perform tasks that have variables as well as programmatic risks that may require investigation, analysis, creation of what if scenarios and/or consultations with system matter experts (SME) to determine best course of action.
• Capacity and capability to perform, guide, direct, and oversee tasks that are performed in a multiple customer/multiple project work environment with both independent and team activities that have critical time constraints, often congressional oversight, and real-world security and safety ramifications for both the US and foreign nations.
• Serve as the interface to EAFB scheduling for coordination of program requirements and deconfliction.
• Coordinate support resources with EAFB organizations, prime contractor representatives, and off-site ranges.
• Provide program management support to include oversight of cost, schedule and content of programs being supported.
• Advise USG representatives of program issues, challenges, and opportunities. Make subject matter expert recommendations for courses of actions to support program initiatives and improvements.

GMRE is a small veteran-owned company who cares about our employees. We offer health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), vacation, Paid Time Off (PTO), or Paid Sick Leave (PSL) based on state laws, paid holidays, and life insurance to all permanent full-time employees. GMRE’s mission is to provide high quality engineering and technical services…