Strategic Integrated Product Support Manager

BAE Systems•Nashua, NH

1d•$153,377 - $260,743

About The Position

See what you're missing. Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics -from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us." Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems. BAE Systems is seeking an Integrated Product Support (IPS) leader with a demonstrated history in the strategic and operational-level planning and execution activities of technical IPS engineering in the Defense sector. They will be expected to understand warfighter operations and support, and where the need for a Material Solution has been determined, help influence Business Area portfolio leadership to develop and implement concepts that ensure operationally available equipment is delivered at the speed of relevance, assisting them to identify and prioritize the critical analyses necessary to make informed decisions affecting long term supportability. This highly visible position will also act to resource, lead, and mentor smaller teams of subject matter expert Engineers, Technical Manual Developers, Customer Trainers and/or Asset Tracking personnel in the execution of their individual program assignments as part of a larger digital transformation effort embracing Model-Based Engineering (MBE) and Model Based Product Support (MBPS) in alignment with the direction of the overarching BAE Systems engineering organization. The right candidate will demonstrate the in-depth logistics engineering knowledge and experience in planning and executing engineering tasks surrounding new system architectures beginning with development and extending into fielding and sustainment.

Requirements

Must be able to attain a Top Secret clearance
Demonstrated understanding of government and industry related requirements in DoW and GEIA specifications and implementation of successful solutions that met customer needs
Experience with life cycle sustainment planning and execution requirements on new start development, production, and/or sustainment projects
Clear grasp of logistics engineering tools, processes, and datasets within related models and documents meeting DoW and/or GEIA standards and how they are applied to influence sustainment decision-making
History of executing a variety of technical sustainment engineering activities (Integrated Logistics planning; Level of Repair, Maintenance, Product support Analyses; Technical manual and source data development requirements; Curriculum development and delivery; Management of repairs and inventory etc)
Demonstrated level of comfort briefing and presenting concepts and data to internal technical/program leadership and customer counterparts at all levels that influenced decision-making
Good working knowledge of Reliability, Maintainability, and Product Safety to ensure emphasis is placed on designing for high levels of supportability and availability
Proven ability to act strategically in scheduling and coordinating ILS related sustainment needs and activities
Experienced in supporting technical proposal activities including Technical Volume development, evaluation of requirements within Statements of Work or Requests for Proposal, and creation of Product Support Basis of Estimates (BOE)s

Nice To Haves

Proven track record of increasing responsibilities in managing organizations of significant complexity, including managing individual projects and tasks through all aspects of the systems engineering lifecycle from requirements through development, test, production, sustainment and disposal
Familiarity with Model Based Engineering (MBE) and Model Based Product Support (MBPS) tools and methodologies
Experience overseeing the development of Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals and Training documentation.
Experience developing and executing Contractor Logistics Support or Performance Based Logistics program requirements
Experience with cost account management and Earned Value Management
Experience with Life Cycle Cost (LCC) analysis
Familiarity with repair Depot activations and customer planning/coordination
Experience independently developing or performing some or all of the below tasks related to Integrated Product Support: Support Analysis Plans Level of Repair Analysis (LORA) Maintenance Task Analysis (MTA) Spares Analysis Logistics Product Database development S1000D compliant Technical Manuals Service specific training curricula
User expertise in the use of ILS tools and models (COMPASS, SESAME, EAGLE, OPUS, ICAPS, Powerlog-J, SLICWave etc.)

Responsibilities

Leadership and growth of a best-in-class team of Defense Logistics Engineering personnel that consistently delivers exceptional results
Partnering with business area leaders and functional managers from other discipline areas to ensure business objectives and longer-term strategic roadmaps for the product lines are understood to ensure organizational activities and focus align
Help to create an environment that continues to thrive by fostering engineering and operational excellence within the team through identification of industry best practices, opportunities for their application to current methodologies, and by ensuring their adoption as continuous process improvement initiatives that act as future technical discriminators
Attract, retain, and nurture a healthy pipeline of future leaders and talent across the organization by identifying, developing, and maintaining key skills and experiences that meet business objectives and cost constraints in support of a multi-year strategy
Acknowledge individual accomplishment, performance, and drive through targeted administration of resources available within established performance, compensation, and recognition programs in alignment with BAE Systems values.

Benefits

health, dental, and vision insurance
health savings accounts
a 401(k) savings plan
disability coverage
life and accident insurance
employee assistance program
a legal plan
discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
paid time off
paid holidays
paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave
Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.