Reliability Logistician

Protingent; Lexington Park (MD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HDHP or POS insurance

Education/certification reimbursement

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401k plan

Job summary

Protingent Staffing is seeking a Reliability Logistician to support naval aviation programs in the Patuxent River, Maryland area onsite.

You will focus on Integrated Product Support (IPS) and total life cycle system management with emphasis on system reliability and readiness. You will evaluate fleet usage data to identify reliability and obsolescence challenges, determine viable replacement options, and help keep critical aviation assets mission-ready.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any discipline.

Responsibilities

• Fleet Usage & Reliability Analysis: Evaluate data to identify reliability issues and obsolescence challenges.
• DMSMS: Manage obsolescence strategies and assist in replacements.
• Logistics Documentation: Create/maintain POAMs, Maintenance Plans, ECPs, LCSPs.
• Financial Management: Plan/defend IPS funding across life cycles.
• Reliability Control Boards: Prepare and defend degrader data at RCBs.

Skills

Fleet readiness

Reliability leadership

IPS documentation

Financial acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Position Title:

Reliability Logistician

Position Description:

Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract-to-hire opportunity for a Reliability Logistician supporting fleet logistics and total life cycle system management for naval aviation programs in the Patuxent River, Maryland area (Onsite).

Job Description:

Join an active team supporting fleet logistics and sustainment for naval aviation platforms. In this role, you will focus on Integrated Product Support (IPS) and total life cycle system management with an emphasis on system reliability and readiness. You will evaluate fleet usage data to identify reliability and obsolescence challenges, determine viable replacement options, and help keep critical aviation assets mission-ready.

Job Responsibilities:

• Fleet Usage & Reliability Analysis: Evaluate operational fleet usage data to identify reliability issues, system degraders, and obsolescence challenges to improve readiness.
• Diminishing Manufacturing Sources & Material Shortages (DMSMS): Manage obsolescence through proactive DMSMS strategies and assist in determining viable system/component replacements.
• Logistics Documentation: Create and maintain critical program logistics documentation, including Plan of Action and Milestones (POAMs), Maintenance Plans, Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), and Life Cycle Sustainment Plans (LCSPs).
• Financial Management: Apply financial acumen to plan, track, expend, and defend allocated IPS funding across program life cycles.
• Reliability Control Boards: Prepare, brief, and defend system degrader documentation and readiness data at Reliability Control Boards (RCBs).

Job Qualifications:

• Education & Experience: Bachelor of Science degree or higher in any discipline.
• Readiness & Reliability: Demonstrated experience in fleet readiness, reliability leadership, and managing system degraders.
• IPS & Documentation: Proven track record in creating core logistics documentation (POAMs, Maintenance Plans, ECPs, LCSPs) and managing DMSMS strategies.
• Communication & Financial Acumen: Strong financial acumen for IPS budget defense and excellent written/verbal communication skills to brief leadership.

Preferred Job Qualifications:

• Specialized Degree: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Naval Aviation IPS: Direct experience supporting US Navy / NAVAIR Integrated Product Support (IPS) element managers or Reliability Control Boards.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
• Pay Rate Range: $35.00/hr - $57.60/hr.
• Location: Patuxent River, MD area (Onsite)
• Required US Citizenship - May be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance at the appropriate level.

Benefits Package:

• Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent:

Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation - from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We're passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.