Mission Support Manager

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc

Huntsville, AL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Aviation Industry, Best Practices, Budget Management, Business Strategy, Configuration Management, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Customer Service Management, Customer/Client Research, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Instructional Design, Process Improvement, Product Demonstration, Product Design, Product Development, Product Documentation, Production Systems, Record Keeping, Safety Process, Schedule Development, Stock Purchase Plans, Testing, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Vision Plan
LOCATION
Huntsville, AL
POSTED
7 days ago

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Experience and Skills

  • In-depth knowledge of instructional design standards and best practices.

  • Knowledge of aviation principles and experience working with systems of systems technologies

  • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to meticulously follow operational protocols and safety procedures.

  • Experience in conducting demonstrations and equipment testing.

  • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to meticulously follow operational protocols and safety procedures.

  • Experience coordinating with DoD and commercial test ranges, configuration management, and test documentation.

  • Experience managing budgets, schedules, and performing level of effort analysis.

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  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
  • Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Paid Time-Off (PTO)
  • Holidays
  • Education Reimbursement

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The Mission Support Manager is responsible for bridging the gap between field operations, product development, and organizational strategy. This role involves maintaining an operational viewpoint of the end-user to help drive continuous improvement of product features, documentation, training materials.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Collaborate within cross-functional team of engineering, management, and stakeholders to implement end-user feedback into product design and production environment.

  • Conduct equipment testing and evaluation to ensure performance and functionality.

  • Conduct after-action reviews, provide lessons-learned input, and maintain records

  • Develop and maintain training documentation, coursework, and evaluation criteria.

  • Support training for operators, maintainers, instructors, and support personnel across multiple mission sets.

  • Package, transport, and coordinate logistics for training materials and equipment in support of distributed training and demo events.

  • Travel and deploy to customer sites as required.

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About the Company

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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) is a specialized Technology Company providing mission critical products, solutions and services for United States National Security. Kratos' core capabilities are sophisticated engineering, manufacturing and system integration offerings for National Security platforms and programs. Kratos' areas of expertise include Command, Control, Communications, Computing, Combat and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) systems, satellite communications, electronic warfare, unmanned systems, hypersonic systems, directed and high power energy systems, electromagnetic railgun, missile defense, cyber warfare, cybersecurity, information assurance, and critical infrastructure security. Kratos has primarily an engineering and technically oriented work force of approximately 3,100. Substantially all of Kratos' work is performed on a military base, in a secure facility or at a critical infrastructure location.

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Aerospace and Defense
WEBSITE
http://www.kratosdefense.com/