SEMATS Project Manager

DCS Corp; Florida; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Corp in Florida seeks a Project Manager to support the Air Force SEEK EAGLE Evaluation of Compatibility and Technical Advisory process by collaborating with external customers and internal stakeholders to accomplish weapon/store compatibility analyses and flight recommendations.

The ideal candidate will work with a disciplined software development and analysis team, engage with contractors and Government personnel, manage budgets and schedules, and travel 10–20% as needed to fulfill SEEK

Qualifications

• Associates degree with 10 years of experience or higher education alternatives meeting DoD standards.
• 6 years of directly relevant experience required.
• PMP or other certification preferred.
• Familiarity with engineering practices and processes.

Responsibilities

• Support Air Force SEEK EAGLE evaluations with external customers and internal stakeholders.
• Manage budgets, create estimates and schedules, and allocate resources.
• Travel 10%–20% as required to meet SEEK EAGLE objectives.
• Collaborate with contractors and Government personnel in mixed badge environments.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Team collaboration

Budgeting

Scheduling

Security clearance

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

Associates degree + 10 years experience

Bachelor’s degree + 7 years experience

Master’s degree + 3 years experience

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

The Project Manager shall support the Air Force SEEK EAGLE Evaluation of Compatibility and Technical Advisory process by collaborating with external customers and internal stakeholders to accomplish weapon/store compatibility analyses and flight recommendation.

Essential Job Functions:

The work performed will be in direct support to the Air Force SEEK EAGLE Program.

The ideal candidate will be a strong team player with excellent communication skills accustomed to disciplined software development and analysis processes. This position will require collaborative work as part of a larger team.

Must be able to work directly with contractors and Government personnel in a mixed badge environment to accomplish the Air Force SEEK EAGLE mission.

Participate in airborne weapon systems development, integration, test, and/or evaluation.

Manage budgets, create estimates and schedules, and assign resources to accomplish SEEK EAGLE mission objectives and store certification analyses within established constraints.

Travel is expected to be between 10% and 20%.

Required Skills:

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

An Associates degree plus 10 years of experience, a Bachelors degree plus 7 years, OR a Masters degree plus 3 years of experience.

Possess or have ability to obtain Secret Level security clearance.

6 years of directly relevant experience.

Knowledge/Experience of/with AF Aircraft and Weapon Systems.

Project Management background/experience.

Advanced thinking and problem-solving ability.

Excellent interpersonal skills.

Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Very good attention to detail and a candidate who takes ownership and pride in all work.

Strong analytical and organizational skills.

Ability to work independently, as well as with a team.

Desired Skills:

Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relatable field.

10+ years of directly relevant experience.

PMP or other certification.

Familiarity with engineering practices and processes.

Experience interacting with external customers/stakeholders for DoD programs.

Aircrew or maintenance experience with the F-35 aircraft.

Familiarity with aircraft delivered weapons and their components.