Product Development Lead

VTG • Washington, DC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

VTG is seeking a Product Development Lead in Washington, DC, to support our Navy customer. As Product Development Lead, you will assist the U.S. Navy with developing and implementing a strategy spanning system acquisition, modernization, and development to field and sustain integrated surface ship combat system capability.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in any technical-related field or engineering field and 15 years professional experience related to U.S. Navy or Department of War (DoW) systems development and integration, or Master’s degree in a relevant field and ten years of relevant experience.
• Excellent communication and briefing skills
• Expertise in strategic planning, coordination, logistics and familiarity with senior and flag level support, including new program initiatives.
• Familiarity with DoW/DON Policies and Procedures related to systems engineering, software development and software management, verification and validation, test and evaluation and Navy combat systems.
• Knowledgeable with Product Development and Strategic Budget Manager functions.
• Must have and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Foreign Military Sales (FMS) familiarity
• Knowledge of various Combat System Elements.
• Surface Navy operational experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Coordinating research and development efforts of advanced and enabling technologies
• Contributing to planning and developmental tests of various product lines
• Participating in program and technical reviews
• Reviewing and ensuring the validity of requirements, specifications and engineering change documents generated during the development process

What This Job Offers

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