Avion Solutions, Inc.

Contract Specialist

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Avion Solutions Inc., an employee-owned company, seeks candidates for a Contracts Specialist to support the US Army’s Threat Systems Management Office (TSMO). This position is based in Huntsville, AL.

Job Responsibilities/Duties

  • Develop contract requirement acquisition packages.
  • Recommend the appropriate contract type or method for the product or service being procured; recommend and/or implement courses of action that may depart from previous approaches, including contracts with extremely stringent time frames.
  • Establish and monitor acquisition milestones to ensure progress toward award.
  • Write and staff various documents such as market research reports, procurement plans, justifications, determinations and findings, and other supporting documents for approval at higher levels.
  • Review performance work statements and statements of work to ensure they adequately describe requirements.
  • Provide sound business advice, guidance, training, and assistance to team members and technical or program personnel on procurement processes, contractual language, legal responsibilities, and acquisition and business-related issues.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
  • Seven (7) years direct, relevant experience in cradle to grave DoD contracting (including actions exceeding the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT)).
  • Knowledge of contracting for a variety of products and services for major systems, research and development (R&D), and/or complex programs using a wide range of contracting methodologies.
  • Demonstrated experience in writing and staffing pre-award and post-award related contract documentation.
  • Knowledge of Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF), and Firm Fixed Price (FFP) type contracts.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
  • Must have a Secret security clearance with the ability to upgrade to TS/SCI.
  • On-site presence with the customer at Redstone Arsenal is a must.

Equal Opportunity: Avion Solutions, Inc. reaffirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. Avion Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA-governed Federal Contractor that affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities. Avion Solutions, Inc. provides all employees and job applicants equal employment opportunities in hiring and promotion without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, religion, color, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, national origin or any other reason prohibited by law.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Contract
  • Job function

    Strategy/Planning and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Defense and Space Manufacturing

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