Documentation Specialist - MACH TB

Kratos Defense

Huntsville, AL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
10-key (Tenkey) Numeric Keypad, Calendar Management, Campaigns, Change Control, Communication Skills, Contract Management, Delivery Management, Documentation, Documentation Plan, Driver's License, Go Programming Language (Golang), Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Product Family, Military, People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Regulatory Compliance, Requirements Management, Risk Management, Schedule Development, Security Clearance, Strategic Planning, Testing, United States Citizen, Verification Plans, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Huntsville, AL
POSTED
17 days ago

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:

The position will support the MACH-TB DeputyProgram Director in performing Mission Planning and Execution activities forthe MACH-TB program, including developing the documentation and coordinatingtasks required for hypersonic testing.  Responsibilitiesinclude managing schedules, participating in data reviews, developing thedocumentation necessary to support multiple launches and campaigns per yearacross multiple launch providers, working closely with the customer to supportexperiment selection, defining test objectives, validating flight predictions, andassessing mission requirements compliance.

JOB LOCATION:
Huntsville, AL


ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

 Assist the Deputy Program Director by providingMP&E documentation configuration control and managing Contract Deliverables(CDRLs).
  Build Mission Planning and Execution documentation,including Execution Calendars, Operations Schedules, Test Information Sheets,Test Constraints Documents, Go/No-Go Criteria, and Mission CoordinationPackages.
 Schedule and participate in Mission CoordinationMeetings and other IPT meetings.
 Coordinate team member inputs to identify andhighlight potential conflicts in availability, readiness, and configurations.
 Support briefings and provide status updates onassigned activities. Organize and facilitate incremental reviews, helpadjudicate and resolve technical and operational issues, schedule and overseecoordination meetings, and assist in actively managing the completion ofdelegated tasks.
 Support mission design, strategic planning, andverification of performance predictions for current and future launchcampaigns.
 Help define and manage risks related to resources,personnel, and schedule across all missions and campaigns.
 Contribute to the development of Integrated MasterSchedule inputs and define critical paths from various groups andsubcontractors from mission initiation through launch to meet major programmilestones.
  Perform other duties as assigned.

Keyword: Documentation Specialist - Mission Planning & Execution
Required Experience:

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

  • Adept problem solver and possess critical thinking skills
  • Must be self-motivated and goal oriented
  • Must possess excellent verbal & written communication skills for use at all levels of the organization such as employees, management and internal / external sponsors.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office products
  • Must be a US citizen
  • Must currently have and/or be capable of obtaining a security clearance
  • Must have valid driver's license/vehicle insurance sufficient to access military facilities

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:


Bachelors or Associates Degree


WORK ENVIROMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Office environment
  • Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time
  • Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, 10-key, phones)
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds

From: Kratos Defense

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