GPS Program Manager

DCS Corporation; Ridgecrest (CA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Corporation seeks a GPS-BRIE Program Manager to lead design, development, integration, and fielding across range infrastructures and airborne/weapons platforms for NAVAIR/NAWCWD. You will coordinate engineering changes, technology insertions, and flight-clearance documentation.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of NAWCWD/T&T range experience, proven subcontract and OEM supply chain oversight, and the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance. U.S. Citizenship is required.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Associates degree with 10+ years of NAWCWD range operations, GPS-BRIE instrumentation, and NAVAIR flight clearances.
• 5+ years of subcontract/OEM supply chain oversight with contract/financial/reporting responsibilities.
• Top Secret security clearance required for duration of employment.
• 10+ years of experience with NAVAIR/NAWCWD T&T ranges and program offices of record.
• 5+ years of experience with subcontract/PO RFP preparation and oversight.

Responsibilities

• Oversee GPS-BRIE system design, development, deployment/fielding across range infrastructure, airborne/weapons platforms.
• Coordinate engineering changes and technology insertion.
• Manage flight clearance documentation for internal and external installations for NAVAIR/NAWCWD.

Skills

GPS-BRIE experience

Subcontracts management

NAVAIR/NAWCWD familiarity

Technical reporting

Security clearance (Top Secret)

Education

Associates degree

Job description

Salary Range: $96,757 - $170,000

DCS is seeking a highly qualified GPSBRIE Program Manager to support NAVAIR and NAWCWD Test & Training range operations. The selected candidate will oversee GPSBRIE system design, development, integration, and fielding across range infrastructures and airborne/weapons platforms. Responsibilities include coordination of engineering changes, technology insertion, and management of all flight clearance documentation for internal and external installations. Contingent on Contract Award.

Essential Job Functions:

The expertise shall cover GPS-BRIE design, development, deployment/fielding, obsolete component replacements, historical upgrades, technology insertion, integration, documentation and engineering changes into T&T range infrastructure, integration into airborne/weapons platforms, and GPS BRIE external (pods)/internal mount flight clearance documentation and approval processes for Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) and Seek Eagle.

The PM shall be the principal point of contact (POC) for all GPS-BRIE day-to-day operations, including all GPS-BRIE contractual, financial, and technical matters.

At a minimum, the PM shall meet in person with the Government Tri-Service GPS SMO PM (and COR if different than the PM) a minimum of once per quarter, additional meetings as necessary.

The PM may be required to provide biweekly cost and schedule updates to the GPS SMO through in-person meetings, teleconferences, or scheduled MS Teams meetings as agreed to by the Government and the contractor.

Job Requirements:

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Associates degree with a minimum of 10+ years of technical expertise in NAWCWD range operations, GPS-BRIE instrumentation, and NAVAIR flight clearances.

Must possess 5+ years of experience managing subcontracts and OEM supply chains to successfully oversee all technical, financial, and schedule reporting.

Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance throughout the duration of employment.

Have a minimum of 10 years of experience working with NAVAIR/NAWCWD T&T ranges and program offices of record.

Have a minimum of 5 years of experience in subcontract/purchase order (PO) request for proposal (RFP) preparation and oversight/management.

Have a minimum of 5 years of experience working with GPS-BRIE OEMs and suppliers.

Desired Skills:

Experience working with a variety of DoD ranges is a plus.