Torch Technologies is seeking a Program Manager Support SMEto join a team within Air Force Weapons, AFRL/RWI at Eglin AFB, FL. This position supports the AFRL/RWI Division Chief.
Responsibilities:
This position requires a highly motivated individual, who will ideally:
Collaborate with a diverse group of internal and external stakeholders in AFRL/RW, other AFRL Directorates, AFRL HQ, AFLCMC/EB Armament Directorate, AFNWC/ND Air Delivered Capabilities Directorate, etc. to capture best practices and translate them to contract requirements
Research and analyze current and past AFRL/RW programs to determine lessons learned and update contract requirements templates to improve future acquisition outcomes
Routinely and effectively communicate status, orally and in writing, to the AFRL/RWI Division Chief, AFRL/RW Chief Engineer, and other senior AFRL/RW staff
Support program management reviews and other senior-level meetings
Serve as a mentor and acquisitions training resource for AFRL/RW program managers, scientists, and engineers
Required Qualifications:
SECURITY CLEARANCE:Hold and maintain a current DoD SECRET Security Clearance (TOP SECRET clearance preferred) (US Citizenship Required)
EDUCATION:Master's Degreein technical or program management discipline
CERTIFICATIONS:DAWIA Level III Program Management (or equivalent)
EXPERIENCE LEVEL:20 years of DoD acquisition experience or 15+ years of DoD program management experience
Other Qualifications/Skills:
Served as DoD Senior Materiel Leader, Materiel Leader, or equivalent
Excellent communication and technical writing skills
Experience drafting Request for Proposal (RFP) elements, including Statement of Objectives/Work (SOO/SOW) requirements, Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) DD Forms 1423 and Data Item Descriptions (DIDs), DD Forms 254, and special clauses
Experience evaluating DoD contractor proposals
Experience managing DoD contracts
Ability to lead and work with diverse groups of people, handling multiple projects at once, with meticulous attention to detail
Experience with acquisition of munitions/weapons systems preferred
U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position:Yes
Job Type:Regular Full-time
Security Clearance: Secret, TS preferred
Schedule:(M-F; 8-5)
Work Location:customer site
Travel:(yes, roughly 3-4 times per year)
Relocation Assistance Available:maybe
Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No
Benefits:
Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.
Applying to Torch Technologies:
Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.
Torch Technologies is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class.