E-2 Tactical Operations Specialist

Responsibilities

• Leverage tactical aviation and military operations experience to identify, define, and document technical data for NATOPS/NATIP products for E-2/C-2 aircraft and associated weapons systems.
• Provide analysis of operational suitability of naval aviation platforms, weapons, sensors, and systems, and develop material required for operators to employ and maintain these systems safely and effectively.
• Develop and present Naval Aviation Missions and Capabilities (NAMC) training seminar material to DoD personnel and apply analytic expertise to support technical exchanges, briefings, and workshops.
• Provide subject matter expertise for specific aircraft/weapon systems and subsystems, including operational procedures, failure analysis, and technical support related to avionics, airframes, navigation, and fire control.
• Review complex technical problems, provide solutions for software, hardware, and systems, and troubleshoot operating anomalies using data review methodologies and automated evaluation programs.
• Provide project execution, business and technical operations, strategic initiatives, and business improvements to support exceptionally complex technical and organizational tasks.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in a Business, Management, Technical, or Scientific discipline from an accredited college or university
• 12+ years of recent and relevant professional experience with aircraft tactical systems employment
• Prior experience with Fleet operations, Fleet issues, deficiencies, operator needs, and mission environments
• Must be a graduate of a Navy Weapons School, Test Pilot School (TPS) or possess a strike lead qualification
• Must be a prior USN/USMC pilot or NFO

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience providing Class Desk support, including extensive coordination with Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and Fleet stakeholders
• Deep knowledge of NAVAIR engineering policies, processes, technical review requirements, and experience supporting Systems Engineering Technical Reviews (SETR)
• Experience with the E-2D Hawkeye as a pilot or NFO
• Experience supporting acquisition lifecycle phases, Flight Clearances, Airworthiness issues, Configuration Management, and Systems Safety Working Groups (SSWG)

Clearance Requirements

Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess a current or active DoD Secret clearance or higher with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations.