Brandes Associates Inc

Program / Project Management Analyst

Brandes Associates Inc$100K — $140K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-10 years of relevant experience in program analysis, specifically F-35 project work
  • Strong communication skills for varied interactions with teams and leadership
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Management or relevant technical discipline (or equivalent experience)
  • Active DoD SECRET Security Clearance required
  • US citizenship is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Provide program data analysis for NAVAIR leadership regarding the F-35 Joint Program
  • Analyze technical, financial, and operational data to inform program decisions
  • Assess program requirements and status to keep leadership aware of progress
  • Collect, organize, and interpret data related to Electronic Warfare systems
  • Review systems engineering documentation to evaluate program status
  • Manage processes for budgeting and development teams
  • Track and report budget and schedule processes in the program
  • Contribute to risk management procedures and provide informed inputs.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Excellent benefits package
  • Long-term job stability in an employee-focused company.
Full Job Description
Overview

BAI, a defense contractor, is seeking an Electronic Warfare (EW) Program Analyst with 3+ years of experience within the F-35 Integrated Product Team (IPT) at NAVAIR Weapons Division, Point Mugu, CA. Opportunities for career advancement, excellent benefits and long-term stability are some of the advantages of our growing, employee-focused company.

 

Salary

The typical annual salary range for this position is $100,000.00 USD to $140,000.00 USD. Salary will be based on current qualifications, directly related experience, geographic location, and possible contractual requirements which could fall outside of this range.

 

Responsibilities
  • Provides program data analysis for government program authorities and leadership at the F-35 Joint Program Office
  • Program data includes technical, financial, resource, and administrative data related to program cost, schedule, and system performance
  • Analyzes program requirements, current status, budget, and schedules in order to provide awareness to program leadership
  • Collects, completes, organizes, and interprets data relating to EW system capabilities and their acquisition
  • Reviews artifacts related to systems engineering, integration, and test activities in order to assess program status
  • Provides process management of the budgeting, development, and test teams
  • Tracks and reports on each process within the program budget and schedule
  • Uses all of the above analysis to inform program risk management processes and provides risk management inputs as well as risk process management
  • Interacts with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) engineering team members reviewing and commenting on technical artifacts, providing input to the OEM project execution, while also providing awareness to Joint Program Office leadership
  • Provides analysis and insight into OEM development of contracted F-35 EW capabilities. Reviews and provides corrections to OEM artifacts in accordance with Joint Program Office policy
  • Documents any needed corrections independently from the OEM, using government information technology networks and resources
  • Write and update draft and final program documents including system requirements and design specifications/documents, white papers, and engineering notes
  • Support project related meetings (milestone reviews, status, design, etc.) in person, and both host and conduct meetings and teleconferences
Qualifications
  • Between 3 and 10 years of experience performing the duties described in the functional description
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills—verbal, non-verbal, written, and listening—for staff, customer, and organizational level communications, both formal and informal
  • Ability to work independently, self-starter
  • Working knowledge and use of Microsoft Office suite programs, MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and SharePoint

EDUCATION

Degree: BS or BA degree in Business Management or a relevant technical discipline

Allowable Substitution: An additional 6 years of relevant work experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree, or 4 additional years of work experience with a relevant associate degree.

CLEARANCE –SECRET

Condition of Employment:  Applicant must have an active DoD SECRET Clearance. The applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

CITIZENSHIP

The applicant must have US citizenship at the time of application.

About Brandes Associates Inc

Brandes Associates Inc is an engineering consulting firm that provides services to clients in the aerospace, defense, and transportation industries. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Brandes Associates' services include systems engineering, software engineering, and test and evaluation. The company has worked on projects such as the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and the International Space Station.
Learn more about Brandes Associates Inc
Size
50 employees
Industry
Net Income
$1 million
Founded
1989
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$10 million

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