Air System APMSE Support Analyst

Sabre Systems LLC • Patuxent River, MD

6h

About The Position

Sabre Systems is recruiting an Air System APMSE Support Analyst to support the Unmanned Carrier Aviation program office (PMA 268) at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, Maryland. PMA 268 is responsible for the MQ-25 Stingray, the Navy’s first operational, carrier-based unmanned aircraft. The analyst takes direction from and directly supports the Air System Assistant Program Manager for Systems Engineering (APMSE) and Deputy APMSE, providing systems engineering analysis and helping coordinate and manage engineering events, processes, staffing, financial planning, and technical support. The work location may be on-site in the Program Office or contractor spaces, or remote/telework. The position requires an active DoD Secret clearance or higher and approximately 5–10% travel.

The role supports systems engineering leadership and technical efforts, including requirements development and verification, technical risk management, flight clearance, engineering deliverables, planning and execution oversight, and coordination of taskers and leadership responses. The analyst compiles information from multiple sources, prepares reports and briefs, provides technical inputs, and coordinates across engineering competencies and stakeholders. The general salary range is $130,577–$144,991; final compensation depends on individual qualifications and applicable contract terms.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in a technical or scientific field from an accredited college or university.
• At least three years of recent and relevant experience.
• Demonstrated experience in an area of engineering expertise.
• Experience with systems engineering processes and their implementation, including engineering events.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and similar toolsets.
• Detail-oriented.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate among multiple competencies to achieve consensus.
• Active DoD Secret clearance or higher.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Nice To Haves

• Unmanned platform experience.
• Demonstrated systems engineering experience focused on Model Based Systems Engineering and the toolsets used.
• Experience working Systems Engineering Technical Reviews (SETRs) in accordance with DOD 5000 and SECNAV instructions.
• Experience coordinating and participating in technical meetings, including IPT and prime contractor meetings, system working group meetings, technical interchange meetings, program review meetings, and other directed meetings, followed by preparing and distributing meeting minutes.
• Experience developing and executing sound systems engineering processes and plans, acquisition strategies, and integrated program schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead systems engineering aspects of technical efforts, including requirements development, requirements verification, and technical risk management.
• Communicate effectively through email, presentations, and in-person meetings.
• Compile information and data from briefs, meeting minutes, action items, spreadsheets, and other sources to develop briefs and responses to Executive and Level 1 data calls.
• Provide technical insight, inputs, reports, and data to the APMSE and Deputy APMSE in requested formats.
• Assist with coordination of future-year planning and staffing requirements.
• Assist with financial planning and execution oversight across the Air System Engineering team.
• Support spend plan reviews and provide inputs to the APMSE and Deputy APMSE.
• Coordinate and track risks, issues, and opportunities from an Air System Engineering leadership perspective; work with the Risk Manager to collect team inputs and provide status information to leadership.
• Support flight clearance efforts and coordinate and track activity in the Flight Clearance Tool and Operational Limit Database.
• Monitor and track CDRL deliveries and the review process.
• Monitor and track Airworthiness Qualification Matrix artifact availability, reviews, and metric development.
• Coordinate inputs for taskers and monitor their completion, including using previous briefs and class desks to draft responses for leadership reviews.
• Develop, manage, and maintain action items, taskers, Technical Coordination Memos, Specification Change Notices, and correspondence such as letters and memoranda.
• Coordinate, run, take minutes for, and track action items from systems engineering events.
• Support the APMSE and Deputy APMSE in ensuring sound systems engineering processes are followed and appropriate events, staffing, financial planning and execution, and technical expertise are in place.
• Provide other general Air System Engineering support as required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive, evolving employee benefits; specific benefits are not itemized in the posting.
• Employee referral bonus eligibility for qualifying referrals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level