SEMATS Project Manager

Job Description

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.