Senior Principal Specialty Engineer

Key Duties/Responsibilities

• Act as PACAF/A8Z senior technical advisor supporting program management, requirements definition, technical, and analytical support.
• Provide operational, technical, and analytical assistance to the USAF Requirements Process and in particular, but not limited to, Special Access Requirements.
• Routinely interface with OSW, Joint Staff, Air Staff, MAJCOMs, NAFs, AF TENCAP, FFRDCs, and other Government organizations when performing duties associated with PACAF/A8Z.
• Provide advice and assistance to leadership in the areas of mission needs and requirements analysis, concept of operations development, program tradeoff analysis, program roadmap creation including technology insertion, platform integration, and support planning.
• Recommend policy changes and support the communication of policy changes.
• Affiliate with working groups, conferences, and meetings as determined by HQ PACAF.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI required to start; must be able to obtain TS/SCI with Poly to maintain employment.
• US citizenship.
• Bachelor’s degree with 14 years of military aerospace technology experience or Master's degree and 12 years of experience; or PhD and 9 years of experience.
• Previous rated Pilot or Weapons System Officer or 10 years experience working operational requirement programs.
• Three (3) years MAJCOM staff or equivalent experience (above Wing level or sister service equivalent).
• Five (5) years of SAP experience.
• Ten (10) years' experience in one or all of the following disciplines: A-A/A-G weapons, electronic warfare, or electronic countermeasure systems.

Pay

Target salary range $160,001 - $200,000.