Logistics Development Spec I

Company

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems

Job Summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

Under close supervision, this position is responsible for participating in the planning and administration of integrated logistics strategies, processes, and tools. Following standard policies and procedures, contributes to the support of customer requirements and objectives to ensure projects are achieved within budget and schedule. Participates in continuous improvement of standard logistics processes, such as the iterative process of supportability analysis to influence system design and development in the areas of maintenance, troubleshooting, personnel, training, technical manuals, facilities, support equipment, operation, and disposal/recycling. Also supports logistics planning and database development processes, product support and replenishment system, product support data interchange systems, demand management and related functions.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participates in planning logistics strategies, and establishing standard logistics processes and tools.
• Coordinates logistics activities for selected projects to develop and implement solutions that account for tradeoffs in component/system design, repair capability, training demand history, statistical distributions and queuing theory.
• Contributes to the development of logistics analysis products and documents.
• Performs research, evaluation, and analysis to assist with the development of complete integrated logistics support programs.
• Compiles and evaluates test data to assist in determining appropriate limits and variables for process or material specifications.
• Participates in projects involving definition and selection of new concepts, and approaches in the processing or development of new or improved processes to improve life cycle support costs.
• Identifies logistics issues and participates in developing solutions to a variety of routine logistics problems while referring to standard policies, procedures and practices to optimize costs and system performance requirements.
• May participate in progress planning and review sessions to discuss costs, schedule, and technical performance.
• Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
• Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
• Additional Functions Other duties as assigned or required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Travel Percentage Required

0% – 25%

Clearance Level

Secret

Clearance Required?

Desired

Job Qualifications

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree. Equivalent applicable experience may be substituted in lieu of education.
• Must demonstrate a basic understanding and application of logistics management concepts and principles and must have skills such as organizing, scheduling, and coordinating work assignments to meet project milestones or established completion dates.
• Must possess the ability to contribute to the development of new processes and resolve routine technical matters.
• Must be customer focused and possess:
  • the ability to identify issues, analyze and interpret data and develop solutions to a variety of problems including Logistics Management Information (LMI), reliability and maintainability, and life-cycle support activities
  • good analytical, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report, and present findings
  • good interpersonal skills
  • excellent computer skills
• The ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential as is the ability to travel as required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance is required.

US Citizenship Required?

Yes