Obsolescence & Logistics Analyst

Torch Technologies, Inc. • Huntsville, AL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Torch is seeking an Obsolescence & Logistics Analyst to provide engineering/analytical support by evaluating microelectronic and COTS component availability and supportability for Army platforms. As an Obsolescence & Logistics Analyst your duties will include the following, but are not limited to: Analyze, organize, plan and administer various phases of day-to-day provisioning, spares, or maintenance/repair activities for one or more programs using established procedures. Provide expert predictive obsolescence research, mitigation solutions, technical analysis and engineering recommendations with specialization in reverse engineering, hardware design/integration recommendations and material qualifications for various Army programs. Facilitate identification and analysis of sustainment and supply chain issues associated with complex aviation platforms and associated support systems; generate and report obsolescence metrics, coordinate with Original Equipment Manufacturers and DLA. Interface with part and component manufacturers to verify and validate OEM part numbers, qualified manufacturers, qualified manufacturer part numbers, part number availability, alternate part numbers (and sources) and NSN’s for all electronic parts, COTS items, and other components. Provide support to engineering staff to reverse engineer hybrid chip sets, application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), and custom devices which cannot be found in standard part catalogs. Generate requirements, specifications, and verification/validations procedures for electronics components through the tear-down of the supported weapon systems. Provide input in the development of obsolescence instructions, procedures and training for the Obsolescence Branch. Prepare reports to management and customers on system requirements and sustainment findings. Perform quarterly system health assessments that explain research and analysis across Army programs to address cost, schedule, and technical risks associated with obsolescence. Provide analysis of vendor pricingand availability data and provide proposed solutions regarding the health status of equipment being analyzed for obsolescence redesign. Interface with Program Office as representative for AvMc customer.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
• 2 + years related experience in the logistics field or transferrable experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoW secret clearance
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Access, Word, Excel, Power Point).
• Excellent communication, presentation and customer interface skills required.
• Ability to work effectively and cooperatively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, organize, plan and administer various phases of day-to-day provisioning, spares, or maintenance/repair activities for one or more programs using established procedures.
• Provide expert predictive obsolescence research, mitigation solutions, technical analysis and engineering recommendations with specialization in reverse engineering, hardware design/integration recommendations and material qualifications for various Army programs.
• Facilitate identification and analysis of sustainment and supply chain issues associated with complex aviation platforms and associated support systems; generate and report obsolescence metrics, coordinate with Original Equipment Manufacturers and DLA.
• Interface with part and component manufacturers to verify and validate OEM part numbers, qualified manufacturers, qualified manufacturer part numbers, part number availability, alternate part numbers (and sources) and NSN’s for all electronic parts, COTS items, and other components.
• Provide support to engineering staff to reverse engineer hybrid chip sets, application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), and custom devices which cannot be found in standard part catalogs.
• Generate requirements, specifications, and verification/validations procedures for electronics components through the tear-down of the supported weapon systems.
• Provide input in the development of obsolescence instructions, procedures and training for the Obsolescence Branch.
• Prepare reports to management and customers on system requirements and sustainment findings.
• Perform quarterly system health assessments that explain research and analysis across Army programs to address cost, schedule, and technical risks associated with obsolescence.
• Provide analysis of vendor pricingand availability data and provide proposed solutions regarding the health status of equipment being analyzed for obsolescence redesign.
• Interface with Program Office as representative for AvMc customer.

Benefits

• ESOP participation
• 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution
• medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability
• flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts
• EAP
• education assistance
• paid time off, and holidays

What This Job Offers

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