Rockets and Missiles Subject Matter Expert (SME)

TecMaster’s Inc. requires a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support Strategic Operational Rockets and Missiles (STORM) Project Office International Programs and Foreign Military Sales. 

Location: Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, Alabama

Experience and Skills

Required:

• 15 years minimum experience on subject matter areas listed below
• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance
• Be available for travel.

Desired:

• Performance specification and interface control documentation development and assessment
• Risk and opportunity management experience
• Experience supporting government contract management activity
• Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering
• Major weapon systems life cycle acquisition process experience
• Military experience a plus
• Knowledge of Foreign Languages

Position focuses on:

• Providing technical support as required for FMS cases, General International Procurement Request (GIPR) requests, country requests, and country initial inquiries for all launchers and munitions associated with the STORM PMO and for non-US or non-STORM managed items such as tactical vehicles, command and control systems, radio sets, and intercoms. Support includes technical review on documentation supporting potential FMS cases and GIPR’s.

• Coordinating between Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and countries to determine what hardware and software integration and manufacturing/installation efforts are required. The SME shall support integration efforts for International Programs as required

• Providing Subject Matter Expertise to support the Operations Cell and new business for FMS and Cooperative Programs. SME shall mentor and provide technical support to the IP Directorate in the development and execution of FMS cases and Cooperative Programs coordination. SME will Assists in technical evaluations for a Total Package Approach (TPA) for High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS), Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS), and the MLRS Family of Guided Missiles and Rockets on FMS cases

• Providing Operations Cell Coordination and performing FMS technical support and analytical functions for the International Programs Directorate. SME will assist in preparing daily, weekly, monthly reports and actions, assist with preparing and reviewing memorandums and briefings. SME will provide coordination for SACO and other IP Directorate communications and perform IP related data research, collection, compilation, organization and data analyses. SME will provide technical support during government and contractor program reviews for the resolution of potential issues. The SME shall provide direct IP support to the IP Director and Operations Cell Lead

• Providing International Programs engineering Subject Matter Expertise in support of IP Director and IP Team Members. SME will provide expert support in Command and Control (C2) requirements to include designing and writing digital message protocols, C2 integration efforts, interface with C2 contractors, represent IP Directorate in technical meetings. SME will provide draft SOWs, CDRLs, GWAs and requirements planning and monitoring in support of IP customers contractor efforts. The SME shall analyze engineering issues and assess the impact on IP products and deliveries. The SME shall support new case development research on radio systems specific to a country, analyze radio compatibilities and identify integration issues. The SME will research country unit organization and equipment to provide draft notional MLRS unit organization and major end items and provide recommendations of test and training equipment. The SME shall draft IP responses to engineering and technical questions, and input to IP engineering related presentations, and information papers. The SME will coordinate IP country customer future communications requirements with future US Army planned requirements defined by the Project Manager, Tactical Radios and MLRS, Training and Doctrine Command Capability manger (TCM) and the STORM Project office.

SME Must be able to work independently and be able to independently organize and conduct analyses/research at the task level.