SAIC

Weapons Maintenance Lead

SAIC • $80K — $95K *
Kirtland Afb, NM 87117In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of related experience or a master's with 4+ years; relevant experience may substitute for education.
  • Proven experience in preventative and corrective weapons maintenance.
  • Expertise in ammunition and weapons management.
  • Proficient in MS Office applications.
  • Flexible to work various shifts, including nights and weekends.
  • Able to lift and carry up to 70 lbs.
  • US Citizenship and interim secret clearance required; ability to obtain full clearance supported by SAIC.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the technical subject matter expert for 30mm and 105mm weapons systems, providing maintenance and training support.
  • Provide on-site technical assistance for gunship weapons and systems.
  • Liaise between SAIC, the Weapons Systems Integration Branch, and Kirtland AFB leadership.
  • Work independently and collaboratively to meet goals and serve customer needs.
  • Effectively communicate at multiple management levels, both orally and in writing.
  • Analyze and prioritize workload efficiently.
  • Develop and review training materials and operational procedures.

Benefits

  • Eligible for participation in ongoing training and development programs.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and systems for the USAF.
  • Support for security clearance sponsorship process.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Weapons Maintenance Support Lead to support the AC-130 gunship located at Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, NM.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

This vital position is establishing the maintenance program for the 30mm and 105mm weapons on the AC-130 gunships at Kirtland AFB, NM. The lead position will be setting up and managing a small team of maintainers to support day-to-day and depot level maintenance as well as development of processes and procedures to support the USAF training unit. The lead will also be acting as a liaison to the USAF on behalf of SAIC and the Weapons Systems Integration Branch at NSWC Crane, IN.

JOB RESPONSIBILITES:
  • Act as technical field support SME on the 30mm and 105mm weapons systems providing expert level troubleshooting, maintenance, and training support to the USAF at Kirtland AFB.
  • Provide on-site technical support for weapons and equipment associated with the gunship systems.
  • Act as liaison between SAIC, Weapons Systems Integration Branch (Crane) and Kirtland AFB leadership.
  • Work independently and within a team to achieve goals, meet schedule requirements, and serve customer needs.
  • Communicate effectively in oral and written form at multiple levels of management/command.
  • Analyze, organize, and prioritize work.
  • Develop and review training material, processes, and procedures.
  • Research, read, and follow Technical Orders, directives, regulations, and policies.
  • Research and evaluate situations, provide viable solutions, and execute mission needs.
  • Handle high stress situations and respond appropriately.
  • Manage, track, and report inventory.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND CLEARANCE:
  • Bachelor's degree and six (6) year or more of related experience; master's and four (4) years or more of experience. Demonstrated experience in lieu of education will be considered.
  • Experience with preventative/corrective weapons maintenance.
  • Experience with ammunition and weapons management.
  • Moderate to high-level of expertise in MS Office products.
  • Must be flexible to work multiple shifts, including nights and/or weekends as needed.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 70 lbs.
  • Interim secret clearance required to start with the ability to obtain a full secret clearance. SAIC will sponsor the clearance process.
  • Must be a US Citizen.
DESIRED SKILLS:
  • Highly motivated to develop team to achieve maximum effectiveness and success.
  • Training and course development experience.
  • Material management - ship, receive, track, report.
  • Military experience highly desired.

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Information Technology
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
NASDAQ
SAIC
* Ladders Estimates

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