Assistant Program Manager Test & Evaluation

Avian • Patuxent River, MD

48d • $160,000 - $180,000

About The Position

Avian is searching for a senior level Assistant Program Manager Test & Evaluation (APMT&E) to support NAVAIR’s Advanced Tactical Aircraft Protection Systems (ATAPS) Program Office, PMA-272, in Patuxent River, MD with the Countermeasures and Expendables Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field from an accredited college or university. Experience cannot be substituted for education.
• Prior APMT&E experience
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense security clearance.
• Due to the sensitivity of customer-related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• The APMT&E will develop T&E strategies to test Aircraft Survivability Equipment (ASE) and Electronic Warfare (EW) systems across the USN/USMC portfolio.
• The APMT&E will support programmatic milestones within resource constraints, and plan, coordinate, execute, and document T&E related meetings to execute T&E efforts.
• Chair Working Integrated Product Team (WIPT) and Test Plan Working Group (TPWG) meetings
• Develop the Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP) and support OPTEVFOR with the Integrated Engineering Framework (IEF) development
• Develop and manage the T&E schedule
• Develop a T&E Spend Plan and support POM submissions
• Coordinate aircraft demand signals with respective platform PMAs
• Represent T&E at SETR events
• Manage lab, ground and flight test events
• Lead the execution of complex tasks
• Interface between the IPTs, OPTEVFOR, DT/OT test squadrons and lab facilities to support test efforts
• Must be able to work independently

Benefits

• Employee Ownership
• Real Growth
• Purpose-Driven Work
• Culture of Collaboration
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Designed to support your health, financial security, and overall well-being, our health and wellness benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with telemedicine services and a TRICARE supplement for veterans.
• Flexible Leave Benefits: we prioritize a balanced, supportive environment that allows you to thrive both personally and professionally and offer flexible and paid time off, 11 paid holidays, paid sick leave, maternity and bonding leave, and military training leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees