Supply Chain SME - Flight Test Engineer

VTG is seeking a Supply Chain SME - Flight Test Engineer in McLean, VA

• Lead and manage projects through the full project management lifecycle, including planning, execution, monitoring, risk management, and closeout.
• Develop project schedules, resource plans, milestones, and performance metrics to ensure successful delivery.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, operations, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Track progress, manage risks and issues, and provide status reporting to leadership.
• Plan and execute technical system rollouts, including deployment strategies, configuration, testing, and operational transition.
• Oversee installation, integration, and operational readiness of complex systems in operational environments.
• Ensure adherence to quality, safety, and compliance standards during deployment.
• Systems Integration
• Lead integration of multiple technical systems, platforms, and components to ensure interoperability and operational performance.
• Design and implement advanced technical systems integration solutions across hardware, software, and communications systems.
• Develop integration strategies that support scalable and secure system architectures.
• Evaluate technologies, architectures, and implementation approaches to recommend optimal solutions.
• Provide subject matter expertise on system design, integration methodologies, and emerging technologies.
• Develop and manage technical requirements for vendors and suppliers.
• Evaluate vendor solutions, support procurement activities, and oversee vendor performance.
• Coordinate with vendors to ensure successful delivery, integration, and testing of system components.
• Support integration and interoperability with defense, security, or mission-critical equipment and platforms.

• TS Clearance with polygraph
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Systems, Mechanical, Computer Engineering, or related field).
• Demonstrated experience managing technical projects through the full project management lifecycle.
• Extensive experience with complex systems integration and deployment.
• Experience integrating military-grade or mission-critical equipment and technologies.
• Strong understanding of systems engineering, system architecture, and integration methodologies.
• Proven ability to develop and implement technical solutions to complex operational challenges.
• Experience managing vendor relationships and defining technical requirements.
• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.