F-35 Flight Manual Product Set Engineer

Air Force Civilian Service; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

The Air Force Civilian Service in Arlington, VA seeks a F-35 Flight Manual Product Set Engineer to manage FSD development and ensure technical accuracy for the Air Force program. This role emphasizes systems engineering, airworthiness, and conformity to formatting standards across F-35 variants.

The incumbent will coordinate with the ASC, evaluate program documentation, and support program reviews. Qualified candidates will typically hold a B.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or BS in technical/applied science.
• APDP Engineering and Technical Management Practitioner certification.
• APDP DAWIA Program Management certification desired.

Responsibilities

• Manage FSD development by ASC, ensuring technical accuracy and formatting conformance.
• Focus on systems engineering and airworthiness for F-35A FSD while aligning with other F-35 variants.
• Evaluate program documentation to ensure identification of proper technical requirements.
• Synthesize critical technical issues and information to support program reviews.

Skills

Communication

Security clearance

APDP Certification

Configuration management

Program management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

APDP Engineering and Technical Management Practitioner

APDP DAWIA Program Management certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Come be a part of something big! Smart Minds, Cool Jobs and Awesome Rewards! Fueled by innovation, talent and ambition, the Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is seeking civilian professionals prepared to deploy war-winning capabilities for the United States Air Force.

The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a F-35 Flight Manual Product Set Engineer (NH-1301-03) or (NJ-1301-04) to work for the Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) in the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) at Arlington, VA.

This position can close at any time.

Recruitment, Retention, and Relocation incentives may be available.

VoP (Value of Position): 83

Qualifications/Requirements

The incumbent serves as F-35 Flight Manual Product Set Engineer in the F-35 Joint Program Office. Primary responsibility is to manage FSD development by the Air System Contractor (ASC) in terms of technical accuracy, quality, conformance to formatting standards, and maximum commonality. The position is focused on systems engineering and airworthiness functions related to F-35A FSD, while also ensuring consistent processes and products with all other F-35 variants. Evaluate program documentation to ensure that technical requirements are properly identified. Synthesizes critical technical issues, documentation, and relevant information to support program reviews.

Significant Facts/Required Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in engineering or BS in technical or applied science field, is required.
• At least 5 years’ experience in integrating airborne weapons systems, to include relevant Systems Engineering, Test, and/or Program Management expertise is required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of aircraft weapon system practices and policies is required.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products is required.
• Ability to obtain Special Access Program security clearance is required.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills is required.
• APDP Engineering and Technical Management Practitioner certification is required.
• Experience as operator of military aircraft is desired.
• Configuration management experience is desired.
• Progress toward APDP DAWIA Program Management certification is desired.
• Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP) or industry equivalent experience is desired.

Additional Remarks

• Experience as operator of military aircraft or previous flight manual experience highly desired.

Ensure the submitted resume does not contain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) such as SSN, home address, etc.. Do not password protect resume documents as this can hinder document visibility.

U.S. citizenship required. AFCS is Equal Opportunity Employer. Must be of legal working age.