• Weapons Maintenance Lead

    SAIC (Hurlburt Field, FL)


    Description

    SAIC is seeking a **Weapons Maintenance Lead** to support the AC-130 gunship located at **Hurlburt Field AFB, FL or Cannon AFB, NM** .

    JOB DESCRIPTION:

    This vital position is establishing the maintenance program for the 30mm and 105mm weapons on the AC-130 gunships. The lead position will be setting up and managing a small team of maintainers to support day-to-day and depot level maintenance as well as development of processes and procedures to support the USAF training unit. The lead will also be acting as a liaison to the USAF on behalf of SAIC and the Weapons Systems Integration Branch at NSWC Crane, IN.

    JOB RESPONSIBILITES:

    + Act as technical field support SME on the 30mm and 105mm weapons systems providing expert level troubleshooting, maintenance, and training support to the USAF.

    + Provide on-site technical support for weapons and equipment associated with the gunship systems.

    + Act as liaison between SAIC, Weapons Systems Integration Branch (Crane) leadership.

    + Work independently and within a team to achieve goals, meet schedule requirements, and serve customer needs.

    + Communicate effectively in oral and written form at multiple levels of management/command.

    + Analyze, organize, and prioritize work.

    + Develop and review training material, processes, and procedures.

    + Research, read, and follow Technical Orders, directives, regulations, and policies.

    + Research and evaluate situations, provide viable solutions, and execute mission needs.

    + Handle high stress situations and respond appropriately.

    + Manage, track, and report inventory.

    Qualifications

    REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND CLEARANCE:

    + Bachelor’s degree and ten+ years or more of related experience; master’s and four (4) years or more of experience. Demonstrated experience in lieu of education will be considered.

    + Experience with preventative/corrective weapons maintenance.

    + Experience with ammunition and weapons management.

    + Moderate to high-level of expertise in MS Office products.

    + Must be flexible to work multiple shifts, including nights and/or weekends as needed.

    + Ability to lift and carry up to 70 lbs.

    + Secret clearance required to start.

    + **Must be a US Citizen.**

    DESIRED SKILLS:

    + Highly motivated to develop team to achieve maximum effectiveness and success.

    + Training and course development experience.

    + Material management - ship, receive, track, report.

    + Military experience highly desired.

     

    SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

     

    Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

    REQNUMBER: 2504171

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