Project Lead - Acquisition Systems Engineering

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Location: Hybrid (APG
- Aberdeen, MD and Remote)
Travel %: Up to 25% / Compensation: 110-175k (DOE)

Summary
T2S Solutions is seeking to hire a Project Lead - Acquisition Systems Engineering to provide integrated acquisition, systems engineering, program management, and lifecycle-management provide support for Department of War (DoW) and Army technology programs. This role will supports government-led efforts to plan, develop, acquire, field, sustain, modernize, and retire systems and capabilities.

The successful candidate will apply technical, analytical, and acquisition-management expertise to support requirements development, acquisition planning, market research, technical evaluations, cost and feasibility analyses, logistics planning, standardization, industrial-base assessments, and strategic technology planning. This position requires the ability to coordinate across technical, programmatic, contracting, logistics, and stakeholder communities while producing clear, decision-ready analyses and documentation.

Responsibilities
Acquisition and Lifecycle Management Support

• Support acquisition and lifecycle management activities from capability requirements development through sustainment and modernization.
• Assist with acquisition strategy and requirements planning, including development of acquisition strategy requirements and supporting packages.
• Develop and maintain Acquisition Requirements Packages (ARPs), Acquisition Plans (APs), market surveys, Independent Government Estimates (IGEs), Justification and Approval (J&A) documentation, and other acquisition-support artifacts.
• Support pre-award and post-award surveys, proposal evaluations, negotiations support, and Source Selection Evaluation Plan (SSEP) development and execution support.
• Conduct cost, cost-performance trade-off, affordability, and feasibility analyses to inform program and acquisition decisions.
• Support regulatory-compliance reviews and assist in aligning acquisition documentation with applicable DoW, Army, and organizational policies and procedures.
• Support operation and maintenance (O&M) planning and lifecycle sustainment activities.
• Assist government personnel with technical acquisition-management training and project-leadership training activities, as assigned.

Systems Engineering and Technical Analysis

• Analyze technology concepts, conceptual designs, technical approaches, and system architectures for feasibility, performance, integration, lifecycle implications, and mission suitability.
• Support technical data reviews and engineering assessments throughout the system lifecycle.
• Assess technology-transfer opportunities, technology insertions, modernization approaches, and associated implementation risks.
• Conduct long-term reliability and maintainability (R&M) analyses and support development of sustainment-focused recommendations.
• Perform ergonomic and human-performance analyses to support user-centered system design and operational effectiveness.
• Support requirements determination, traceability, prioritization, and technical validation activities.
• Identify technical risks, dependencies, constraints, and mitigation options for program leadership review.

Program and Project Leadership

• Provide project-management support for complex technical and acquisition efforts, including schedule development, milestone tracking, risk management, stakeholder coordination, and status reporting.
• Develop executive-ready briefings, decision papers, reports, schedules, action trackers, and meeting materials.
• Support analysis of program mission, objectives, performance measures, resource needs, and execution progress.
• Conduct organizational performance assessments, special studies, and targeted analyses to identify improvement opportunities.
• Facilitate coordination among government program offices, contracting personnel, technical teams, logistics personnel, suppliers, and external stakeholders.
• Support development and execution of strategic plans for technology programs and activities.

Logistics, Industrial Base, and Supply Network Support

• Support logistics planning, sustainment assessments, supply network solutions, and supplier-partnership initiatives.
• Assist with DoW and Army Industrial Base Management analyses, including supplier capability, supply-chain risk, production capacity, and resilience considerations.
• Support DoW and Army Standardization Program Management activities,…