Lead Project Manager, Joint Simulation Environment

Air Force Test Center; Edwards Air Force Base (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment/relocation incentive

Student Loan Repayment (SLR)

Paid relocation (PCS costs)

Job summary

The Air Force Test Center is seeking a full-time Supervisory Project Management Specialist to lead the Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) program at Edwards Air Force Base. The role includes overall leadership, systems engineering, and program management across integrated product teams to deliver JSE capabilities within the AFMC portfolio.

Responsibilities involve directing up to 75 personnel and coordinating with DoD, contractors, and other services, while maintaining program baselines in cost,

Qualifications

• 2 years of test experience desired.
• 2 years of test program lead experience desired.
• 2 years of program management with cost, schedule performance responsibilities desired.

Responsibilities

• May supervise or direct up to 75 multi-disciplined civilian and military personnel and lead contractor personnel in the execution of Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) acquisition program. Evaluate and/or provide performance inputs, review appraisals, resolve complaints, affect disciplinary action, and recommend action in serious cases IAW AF and OPM processes.
• Provide program management and leadership expertise to the Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) mission. Formulate and apply appropriate program management policy, goals, objectives, and priorities to ensure validity, efficiency, and credibility in the acquisition of JSE
• Responsible to AFTC senior management for maintaining a core of technical program management expertise of JSE and for the integration of future EW weapon system's T&E capabilities requirements.
• Represent the 412 EWG and AFTC in JSE related meetings with other agencies, contractors, other Services, and using commands. Coordinate with, and provide responses to, various agencies within the contractor, DoD, and international test community. Communicate JSE project status to the JSE executive board and other stakeholders.
• Implement quality management programs and develop adequate metrics for measuring JSE program status, to include ensuring establishment of sound program baselines in cost, schedule and performance, measuring program progress against the established baselines.
• Develop/apply advanced project management processes applicable to test infrastructure development and acquisition.

Skills

Test experience

Program leadership

Cost/schedule management

Job description

The Air Force Test Center is seeking a full-time Supervisory Project Management Specialist to lead the Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) program at Edwards Air Force Base. The role includes overall leadership, systems engineering, and program management across integrated product teams to deliver JSE capabilities within the AFMC portfolio.

Responsibilities involve directing up to 75 personnel and coordinating with DoD, contractors, and other services, while maintaining program baselines in cost,