Senior Special Projects & Product Assurance - VIPSAM

Thecseteam; Greenville (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company contributions

Company-paid Life and AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off

10 paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Calvert Systems in Greenville, TX is seeking a Special Projects, Product Assurance (VIPSAM) professional to develop, implement, coordinate and administer quality assurance program integration across VIPSAM programs.

Candidates should have DoD and FAA knowledge, a Top Secret/SCI clearance eligibility, and extensive experience in flight operations, logistics, and contract execution to ensure compliant, safe and timely program delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• 15+ years combined experience in flight operations, logistics, and acquisition.
• Minimum of five (5) years' experience in contract execution/management and maintenance/logistics.
• Minimum of five (5) years' experience active duty as ground and in-flight maintenance.
• Knowledge of BS PMO initiatives and familiar with DOD 5000 series acquisition regulations.
• Understand current Air Force maintenance and logistic support concepts.
• Familiar with current Federal Aviation Administration regulations.
• Proven record in problem solving, decision-making, financial management, logistics and concept development.
• Aptly proficient in presentation, written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to pass and maintain FAA Class III Flight Physical and participate as a crewmember on test/evaluation and verification flights as required for assigned programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide product and quality assurance support to the 645 AESS for assigned VIPSAM Programs.
• Participate in review/evaluation of contractor technical data, statements of work (SOW), contracts, instructions, use/control of Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) and maintenance facilities.
• Validate contractor requirements, identify shortfalls in performance/compliance and corrects deficiencies.
• Present status of information briefings to squadron and contractor as required.
• Safeguard/control government assets to support user through aircraft acquisition, depot and modification.
• Evaluate contractor performance from a GGFR/AMM perspective.
• Plan and perform self-inspections of contractor flight and ground operation identifying improper maintenance procedures.
• Document results and assure compliance utilizing CAR, QDR or quality audit submission.
• Support Squadron GFR/GGFR in duties.
• Plan and conduct on/off-site quality assessments in support of programs and decision-making events.
• Visit contractor facilities/operations to investigate problems ranging from low quality in deployed systems to production schedule or contract compliance inspection.
• Assure the adequacy of the contractor quality assurance planning/process for successful program execution.
• Conduct ground supporting duties during test flights in various capacities assuring safety and real time critical communications.
• Ensure all aircraft systems and modifications work in accordance with maintenance/operational data and FAA regulations.
• Discuss aircraft issues weekly within the program and develop action plans for remedies.
• Provide specialized Depot technical support for maintenance actions for aircraft and ground systems.
• Formulate organizational strategies and timely responses for programmed aircraft ensuring available resources for repair and customer concerns are resolved with minimal downtime.
• Maintain flight status, FAA physical, water survival, altitude chamber to support test flights and mod flights.

Skills

Flight operations

Logistics

Acquisition

Contract execution

Maintenance

Problem solving

Presentation

Microsoft Office

FAA regulations

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Calvert Systems in Greenville, TX is seeking a Special Projects, Product Assurance (VIPSAM) professional to develop, implement, coordinate and administer quality assurance program integration across VIPSAM programs.

Candidates should have DoD and FAA knowledge, a Top Secret/SCI clearance eligibility, and extensive experience in flight operations, logistics, and contract execution to ensure compliant, safe and timely program delivery.