Aevex Aerospace
Senior Payload Specialist
McLean, Virginia, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 12, 2024
- Experience
- 5–10 years preferred.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
About the job
Manages technical programs for a sponsor, supporting airborne ISR payload systems through requirements development, program oversight, acquisition coordination, and field support.
What you'll do
- Develop system requirements and supporting documentation; prepare project plans, status reports, briefs, and acquisition request packages.
- Monitor task execution, schedules, technical performance, and action items; support planning and assess technical and financial risks.
- Coordinate meetings and logistics, collaborate with industry partners, and travel to contractor, test, and overseas sites for reviews, testing, and hardware/software support.
What they ask for
- Technical background and experience with complex airborne ISR collection platforms comprising multiple systems and subsystems.
- Ability to travel locally, CONUS, and OCONUS.
- Ability to obtain or maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
- U.S. citizenship required.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience is preferred.
- Electrical, software, and/or aeronautical engineering background is beneficial; 5–10 years of experience is preferred.
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