Design Interface Support Manager AFLCMC/LG - 11.5

Credence

Upper Valley Trailer Court (OH)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

4 days ago

Be an early applicant

A complete application in a minute

Tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

401k

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Disability Insurance

Training & Development

Job summary

Credence is seeking a Design Interface Support Manager at the principal level to support the AFLCMC/LG directorate at Wright Patterson AFB, OH. The role focuses on Design Interface, Product Support Analysis, RAM integration, and logistics data to enable fielded systems with readiness and cost savings.

You will advise logisticians, develop training, coordinate data calls, and lead process improvements across AFLCMC. A current DoD security clearance and extensive DoD experience are required.

Qualifications

Active or current Secret security clearance (or higher), verifiable in DISS.
Demonstrated knowledge of Product Support Analysis (PSA) processes and supportability design principles.
Experience applying RAM characteristics to product support strategies to improve readiness and reduce total ownership cost.
Working knowledge of Logistics Product Data and related data products/reports.

Responsibilities

Advise AFLCMC Program Office Acquisition Logisticians on Design Interface and PSA activities.
Develop and deliver on-site or virtual training on Design Interface, PSA, Logistics Product Data, and RAM integration.
Perform program control, scheduling, risk management, and tracking of Design Interface actions.
Develop and update AFLCMC-wide process guides, templates, and tools for consistent application of Design Interface and supportability principles.
Develop and maintain standards, specifications, and contract language to improve product support health.
Provide outreach support by researching and assisting with PSA, Logistics Product Data, and related activities.
Coordinate AFLCMC-wide tasks and data calls involving Design Interface and product support with DoD and AF leadership.
Participate in staff briefings, meetings, and site visits on Government request.

Skills

Security clearance

Acquisition logistics

DoD program office experience

RAM integration

Data analysis

Education

Master's or Doctorate Degree in a related field

Bachelor's degree in a related field + 20+ years DoD experience

30 years of related experience with certifications

Job description

Overview

Join a team where innovation meets mission. Our AI, cloud, cyber, and modernization solutions save agencies thousands of hours, safeguard national security, and strengthen health and humanitarian missions worldwide. With more than 1,700+ team members, 1,500+ AI & data experts, and 100+ prime contracts, we deliver on a scale and with purpose.

We’ve been recognized as a Top Workplace by The Washington Post for six consecutive years and named to the Inc. 5000 list of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in 13 of the past 14 years. Credence is a welcoming environment for those looking to grow and make a meaningful impact. We encourage employees to push boundaries and help solve critical, world-changing federal challenges.

Position Summary

Credence has an immediate need for a Design Interface Support Manager at the principal level who will be primarily responsible for supporting the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC/LG) directorate at Wright Patterson AFB, OH.

AFLCMC is responsible for the life cycle management of Air Force weapon systems from their inception to retirement. The AFLCMC motto is: "AFLCMC - providing what warfighters need, when they need it!" This motto reflects the center's commitment to delivering the resources necessary to organize, train, and equip the Air Force. AFLCMC's mission is to acquire and support war-winning capabilities, ensuring that all aspects of the weapon systems life cycle are managed effectively and efficiently.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed below:

Advise and assist AFLCMC Program Office Acquisition Logisticians on Design Interface and related product support activities, including the review of supportability considerations, Logistics Product Data (LPD), and associated data products and reports.
Develop and deliver on-site and/or virtual training, including supporting documentation, on Design Interface, Product Support Analysis (PSA), Logistics Product Data, and the integration of reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAM) characteristics into product support strategies.
Perform program control and coordination activities, including schedule and progress monitoring, responding to questions, supporting risk management, and tracking Design Interface and product support actions.
Develop, maintain, and update AFLCMC-wide process guides, templates, and other tools that help Acquisition Logisticians consistently apply Design Interface, Product Support Analysis, and supportability design principles.
Develop and maintain standards, specifications, contract language, models, metrics, and related resources used to assess product support health and improve readiness while reducing total ownership cost.
Provide program and staff office outreach support by conducting research, responding to questions, and assisting with Product Support Analysis, Logistics Product Data, Design Interface, and other integrated product support activities.
Support and coordinate AFLCMC-wide tasks and data calls involving Design Interface or related product support equities, engaging with the Office of the Secretary of Defense, defense agencies, Headquarters Air Force, Secretary of the Air Force, major commands, AFMC centers, and AFLCMC program offices, as required.
Participate in staff assistance and site visits, conduct informational briefings, facilitate meetings, and coordinate task activities in support of program or staff offices upon Government request.

Must have an active or current Secret security clearance (or higher), verifiable in the Defense Information System for Security (DISS).
Master's or Doctorate Degree in a related field and at least twenty (20) years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, twelve (12) years of which must be in the DoW/DoD
OR bachelor's degree in a related field and twenty (25) years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, fifteen (15) years of which must be in the DoW/DoD
OR thirty (30) years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the PWS labor category performance requirements, twenty (20) years of which must be in the DoW/DoD.

Specialized Knowledge and Experience Required:

At least five years of experience in, or supporting, a Department of the Air Force (DAF) or other Department of War/Department of Defense (DoW/DoD) program office or program acquiring, fielding, and/or sustaining weapon systems or support systems.
Demonstrated knowledge and practical experience applying Product Support Analysis processes and supportability design principles to influence system design throughout the life cycle.
Experience integrating reliability, availability, and maintainability characteristics with product support strategies to improve readiness, system availability, effectiveness, and capability while reducing total ownership cost.
Working knowledge of Logistics Product Data and experience developing or reviewing related data products and reports that support Design Interface and other integrated Product Support Elements.
Knowledge of reliability, maintainability, supportability, affordability, configuration management, safety, environmental and hazardous material requirements, Human Systems Integration, Anti-Tamper, habitability, disposal, legal requirements, and the relationship of system design parameters to product support resource and mission requirements.
Subject matter expertise and technical experience in acquisition logistics and the management of the 12 Product Support Elements: Product Support Management; Design Interface; Sustaining Engineering; Supply Support; Maintenance Planning and Management; Packaging, Handling, Storage and Transportation; Technical Data; Support Equipment; Training and Training Support; Manpower and Personnel; Facilities and Infrastructure; and Computer Resources.

Why This Role Matters

Real-World Impact—Your work will support defense and health agencies where AI solutions directly contribute to national security and public well-being.

Growth-Oriented Environment—Learn from technical leaders, innovate within Agentic AI, and mentor those around you in AI best practices.

Culture of Empowerment—You'll be part of a team that values innovation, trust, collaboration, and mission success.

Please join us, as together we build a better world one mission at a time powered by Technology and its People!