Equipment Specialist

Odyssey Systems Consulting Group•Ogden, UT

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Odyssey Systems has an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Equipment Specialist supporting the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Armament Directorate (AFLCMC/EB). This role provides senior-level acquisition and program management advisory support for ACAT I, II, and III programs in accordance with DoD and Department of the Air Force acquisition policy. This is a full-time onsite position at Hill AFB, UT. Responsibilities Duties include, but not limited to: Assist, prepare, develop, and deliver compliant documentation supporting Logistics and Product Support activities. Support the fielding, readiness, and operational capability of all systems, subsystems, and components. Apply logistics knowledge to design, development, production, operation, and sustainment of armament systems. Plan, develop, and execute product support strategies spanning the full acquisition life cycle from requirements analysis through disposal. Ensure weapons system readiness through effective, efficient, and affordable product support. Consider and integrate all Integrated Product Support (IPS) elements in product support strategy development and execution. Coordinate IPS elements with other logistics providers, including Air Force Sustainment Center, Defense Logistics Agency, and contractors. Optimize supportability, suitability, reliability, availability, maintainability, affordability, and mission capability. Provide direct technical support for missiles, bomb racks, aircraft/SOF gun systems, small arms, launchers, and associated support equipment and containers. Assist munitions and weapons field-level personnel with repair, sustainment, and deficiency resolution. Provide immediate responses to interface activation issues. Advise Single Managers, Major Command Action Officers, and Chief Engineers on operational safety, suitability, and effectiveness (OSS&E). Interact on a technical basis with high-level DoD and/or foreign military personnel. Prepare and present technical briefings to senior stakeholders. Perform prepublication and post-publication technical order (TO) reviews. Conduct validation and verification of TO diagrams and procedures in accordance with USAF TO regulations (00-5 and 00-25 series). Recommend changes or supplements to technical documentation. Identify, develop, and validate technical data requirements for technical manuals, TOs, TCTOs, specifications, and work control documents. Support configuration management activities, including Configuration Control Board processes. Manage and assist with deficiency reporting, investigation, and resolution.

Requirements

Must have an Active Secret Clearance
High School Diploma
At least eight (8) years of experience supporting weapon systems
Knowledge and experience in comprehensive logistics support for armament and weapon systems.
Understanding of Integrated Product Support (IPS) elements and their interrelationships.
Experience supporting missiles, munitions, weapons systems, and associated support equipment.
Familiarity with applicable regulatory directives, guidance, and policies.
Working knowledge of USAF Technical Order regulations, including 00-5 and 00-25 series instructions.
Experience with configuration management, modification management, and deficiency reporting.
Capability to support provisioning, cataloging, and establishment of new items.
Experience with maintenance data documentation and support equipment recommendation data.
Knowledge of demilitarization procedure development, revision, and testing.
Experience with Class V munitions management, software management, and mishap investigation.
Ability to provide customer support to field users, lead and using command members, IPT members, and leadership.
Ability to interact effectively on a technical basis with senior DoD and foreign military personnel.
Capability to prepare and present clear, professional technical briefings.
Willingness and ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS, including to potentially hazardous locations.
Familiarity with CONUS and OCONUS travel preparation and policies.

Responsibilities

Assist, prepare, develop, and deliver compliant documentation supporting Logistics and Product Support activities.
Support the fielding, readiness, and operational capability of all systems, subsystems, and components.
Apply logistics knowledge to design, development, production, operation, and sustainment of armament systems.
Plan, develop, and execute product support strategies spanning the full acquisition life cycle from requirements analysis through disposal.
Ensure weapons system readiness through effective, efficient, and affordable product support.
Consider and integrate all Integrated Product Support (IPS) elements in product support strategy development and execution.
Coordinate IPS elements with other logistics providers, including Air Force Sustainment Center, Defense Logistics Agency, and contractors.
Optimize supportability, suitability, reliability, availability, maintainability, affordability, and mission capability.
Provide direct technical support for missiles, bomb racks, aircraft/SOF gun systems, small arms, launchers, and associated support equipment and containers.
Assist munitions and weapons field-level personnel with repair, sustainment, and deficiency resolution.
Provide immediate responses to interface activation issues.
Advise Single Managers, Major Command Action Officers, and Chief Engineers on operational safety, suitability, and effectiveness (OSS&E).
Interact on a technical basis with high-level DoD and/or foreign military personnel.
Prepare and present technical briefings to senior stakeholders.
Perform prepublication and post-publication technical order (TO) reviews.
Conduct validation and verification of TO diagrams and procedures in accordance with USAF TO regulations (00-5 and 00-25 series).
Recommend changes or supplements to technical documentation.
Identify, develop, and validate technical data requirements for technical manuals, TOs, TCTOs, specifications, and work control documents.
Support configuration management activities, including Configuration Control Board processes.
Manage and assist with deficiency reporting, investigation, and resolution.