SSDS Operations & Maintenance Manager (Job ID: 4227)

Valkyrie•Wallops Island, VA
•$100,000 - $150,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Valkyrie Enterprises seeks a full-time SSDS Operations & Maintenance Manager in Wallops Island, Virginia, contingent upon contract award and customer approval. Hybrid capabilities are available. The manager oversees requirements of the Statement of Work and supervises technical staff assigned to the project, including training project personnel in procedures and approaches for the work effort. The role supports electronic systems such as SSDS, C4I, Combat Systems, and Communication Systems. Work includes system design, integration, modification, testing, installation engineering, and design engineering; developing and reviewing equipment test plans and procedures; conducting analyses; analyzing test results; and recommending design changes to bring systems into compliance with design and performance specifications. The position also involves adjusting and correlating data, recognizing discrepancies, following operations through related detailed steps or processes, coordinating and synthesizing engineering or technical data, and using prescribed mathematical formulae or models to calculate electronic-system performance characteristics. Occasional travel of up to 25% is required. Employment is contingent on successful completion of applicable pre-employment requirements.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • At least 10 years of Combat Systems experience in SSDS Mk2 systems, including tactical employment supporting Surface, Air, and Strike warfare areas.
  • At least 8 years of management experience with Surface Combat Systems, including responsibility for technical performance, reliability, maintainability, cost, schedule, and delivery requirements.
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID, by the start of the position if travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities or military bases is required.
  • Must successfully complete applicable pre-employment requirements, which may include background investigation, employment and education verification, drug screening, driving record review, security-clearance eligibility, and government installation access.

Nice To Haves

  • Active DoD Secret security clearance preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee requirements of the Statement of Work.
  • Supervise technical staff assigned to the project.
  • Train project personnel in procedures and approaches available for the work effort.
  • Assist with electronic systems such as SSDS, C4I, Combat Systems, and Communication Systems.
  • Perform system design, integration, modification, testing, installation engineering, and design engineering.
  • Develop and review equipment test plans and procedures.
  • Conduct analyses, analyze test results, and recommend design changes to meet design and performance specifications.
  • Adjust and correlate data, identify discrepancies, and follow operations through related detailed steps or processes.
  • Coordinate, compute, or synthesize engineering or technical data.
  • Use prescribed mathematical formulae or models to calculate electronic-system performance characteristics.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision options.
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Education reimbursement.
  • Company-paid holidays.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
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