Job Title: Infrastructure, IPT Lead (IPT5)
Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Job Code: 11031
Job Schedule: 9/80, every other Friday off
Job Description:
This position is the Infrastructure IPT Lead for the Next Generation Jammer-Low Band (NGJ-LB) program. The Infrastructure IPT Lead reports directly to the Engineering Director/Chief Engineer of the NGJ-LB program.
This position will be responsible for leading all aspects of the infrastructure IPT efforts on the program including interfacing with the customer, pod structure design and development, power generation design and development, thermal management design and development, and coordination across IPTs, and future related proposal efforts.
The NGJ-LB progam will replace the Navy's legacy ALQ-99 Tactical Jamming System hosted on the EA-18G Growler aircraft. More details about the program can be found at the following link:
Essential Functions:
Experience leading teams in the development, integration, and test/verification of classified defense-related systems.
Highly organized, with the ability to manage, track, and report relevant progress metrics.
Identify risks and propose mitigations when necessary.
Deliver highly technical messages/presentations communicating at the level of the audience.
Experience leading major subcontractor development efforts
Active DoD Secret clearance with investigation within the last 5 years.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 15 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 12 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 18 years of prior related experience.
Preferred Additional Skills:
MS Mechanical Engineering
20+ years of design and development experience in the structures/thermal/packaging domain
10+ years supervising and directing other mechanical designers/engineers
Expert in rugged electronic packaging and enclosures for harsh military environments including Mil-Std-810, Mil-Std-461, DO-160
Experience in the design and development of metallic and composite structural components, particularly for use in tactical aircraft.
Experience in the design and development of thermal management systems including forced/ram air heat exchangers and pumped liquid cooling at the subsystem, box, and component levels
Experience in the design and development of air-driven turbomachinery/turbines for mechanical power generation for tactical aircraft and/or stores
Experience in the design and development of DC electric machines and power distribution systems
Experience with Mil-Hdbk-516 airworthiness criteria and required artifacts for certification in structures/electrical systems/materials
Earned Value Management experience in both budgeting and schedule planning
Model-based design experience, preferably with SysML using Cameo Systems Modeler
Experience with core tools for design and analysis, including FEA/CFD/CAD
Experience leading hardware/software integration & test
Strong familiarity working with RF structures, preferably high-power amplifiers, GaN, omni/directional antenna systems and radomes.
Major subcontractor technical oversight lead experience (writing SOWs/technical specifications, approving SDRL/reviews)
DoD proposal experience
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