The IPT Lead will support the AMRAAM Test Equipment Development PM and CE on the management of the Lot 39 Test Equipment ($160M) and Depot Modernization ($156M) contracts. The IPT Lead will ensure the coordination and integration of the IPTs executing the contracts to include providing technical oversight and managing the execution of the program. This role also includes partnership with other functional organizations and establishing strong relationships with the Common Factory Test Platform organization and facility teams.
This is an onsite role located in Tucson, AZ.
What You Will Do
Direct all phases of programs from inception through completion, leading multi-disciplinary IPT Leads on projects in technical manufacturing and administrative areas.
Manage a cross functional test team including project management, electrical, software, mechanical, etc.
Oversee and coordinate the administrative and operational aspects of ongoing projects within program guidelines.
Coordinate with program leadership, finance, planning, and IPT Leads to execute Earned Value Management (EVM).
Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding to optimize performance and increase efficiency of work.
Facilitate project tasks with the various functional organizations to ensure alignment with overall project objectives.
Coordinate the preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets, and financial terms/conditions of contract.
Effectively communicate the Test Systems performance results to executive and/or functional leadership, program leadership, and customers.
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience.
Experience with Test Systems Engineering or equivalent Engineering experience for both hardware and test software development, integration, verification, validation, and maintenance activities within production, manufacturing, product qualification environments.
Leadership experience collaborating with program office, cross-functional teams, and internal/external customers.
Experience with program management tools such as Earned Value Management System (EVMS Certification required), Integrated Master Plan (IMP), Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), and Risk and Opportunity Management.
Experience with budget, schedule, Estimate at Complete (EAC) process, and financial performance report generation with Test Systems Engineering or equivalent Engineering programs.
Experience with Budget Change Request (BCR) and Basis of Estimate (BOE) generation for Test Systems Engineering programs or equivalent Engineering programs.
Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Qualifications We Prefer
Experience in managing multi-disciplinary team of IPT Leads and engineers.
Strong influential communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to present analytic and performance results from program to executive and/or functional leadership.
Experience in large program execution.
Experience with proposal capture and contract processes from receipt of Requests for Proposal (RFP), preparing Basis of Estimates (BOE), proposal submittal, preparing Statements of Work (SOW), contract startup and contract close-out.
Experience with all the functionalities of Automation Test Equipment/Unit Under Test (ATE/UUT).
Program Management certification, or equivalent to Raytheon PM Level 6 certification.
What We Offer
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Relocation Eligibility.