Overview
AVIAN is looking for a Sustainment Lead Software Engineer, Senior to provide support to the Persistent Maritime Unmanned Aircraft Systems Program Office, PMA-262.AVIAN (pronounced *a-v-yin*) is an employee-owned, entrepreneurial-spirited company where creative, talented minds flourish, and where proactive, productive, proficient professionals feel valued.We are resourceful, responsive, and reachable for various government and commercial clients in program, financial, and logistics management; engineering and systems engineering; test and evaluation of manned and unmanned systems; workforce development and training; communication strategy and graphic design. The type of work we do is a direct result of the creativity of our team, and the talents they bring. But in the end, we are all driven by the purpose of taking care of those around us.We’re seeking people that are passionate and excited about creating well-crafted products and memorable experiences with our customers. We are not in the market of automated transactions; we build lasting relationships.
Responsibilities
Functional Description:
- Establish, shape, ensure compliance and continuous improvement for software sustainment policies and procedures.
- Interact with a wide diversity of software stakeholders.
- Apply discipline of computer science or software development knowledge with minimum fifteen years of experience in relevant job fields to support quality production of software on large complex software intensive weapons programs.
- Plan, direct and manage software sustainment and Fleet software update activities for large software intensive programs to ensure requirement, design, implementation, integration, and testing to be aligned with program objectives and NAVAIR software engineering department process using prototype messages, Technical Directives, and Engineering Change Proposal.
- Coordinate the preparation of software technical documents and statements of work, evaluates proposals, monitors, and guides contractors' progress, and manages software technical solutions to ensure highly adaptable and resilient software design.
- Manage software technical solutions to support software updates of Support Equipment (SE) tools and coordinate SE maintenance with Lakehurst Support Equipment organization.
- Exchange information and viewpoints with other functional teams such as logistics, and other government organizations.
Qualifications
Required Experience:
Must have a minimum of ten (10) years of experience performing duties described in the functional description.
Required Education:
MS or MA degree in management, business, or relevant technical discipline
Allowable Substitution:
- BS or BA degree and an additional two (2) years of experience can be substituted for an MS or MA degree. Associate degree plus four (4) years additional work experience performing duties described in the functional description may be substituted for a BS or BA Degree. An additional six (6) years’ experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
Candidates Must Hold A Secret Clearance