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TacAir Sustainment Operations Program Specialist
BAE Systems
- 🇺🇸 United States
- On-site
- Mid level
- 1 day ago
- 79,365 – 134,921
- ECS
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Secret Clearance
- Pension
1 day ago
Job Description
You don’t see it, but it’s there. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F-35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry’s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our missions: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” and “We Innovate For Those Who Move The WorldTM.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.This is a first shift position working a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off! (Flexible starting time, however core hours are 8am-3pm).
Electronic Combat Solutions (ECS) has technology, engineering and program teams that educate and mentor colleagues to deliver leading Electronic Warfare capabilities. We welcome all those who have big ideas, crave innovation, want to drive fielding velocity, and have the passion to bring the warfighter home safe.
The EPAWSS (Eagle Passive Active Warning and Survivability System) program, part of the TacAir Product Line, is one of Electronic Combat Solutions' most strategic program portfolios. Currently under contract with Boeing for nearly $1B in funding to execute development, production and sustainment contracts. The DEWS (Digital Electronic Warfare Systems) program, also part of the TacAir Product Line, is one of the longest lasting sustainment programs within the Electronic Combat Solutions portfolio. As part of the TacAir Sustainment team, you will have the opportunity to own and drive delivery of field returns shipped back to BAE Systems by our customers across both EPAWSS & DEWS programs.
We are seeking a highly motivated Operations Program Specialist to join our growing Operations team. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to vital programs by supporting critical functions across different focus areas – field return repair execution, supplier interface & management, lay-in material strategy, and program strategic decision making.
Key Responsibilities:
- Sustainment Execution: Drive completion and shipment of field returns flowing through key suppliers, both internally and externally, to BAE Systems.
- Resource Coordination: Coordinate and identify resources necessary to solve problems within the Operations environment. Resources including personnel, equipment, and tooling.
- Operational Reporting: Track, review, and present data to generate weekly/monthly status reports. Use data to identify problem focus areas for the team to make improvements.
- Meeting Facilitation: Organize and document weekly status reviews and action item trackers.
Required Skills and Education
- H.S. Diploma or GED
- Experience working on various projects executing plan and identifying resources needed
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams
- Experience working within a team environment
- Ability to analyze information, identify trends, and solve problems effectively
- Understands the importance of showing urgency and how to prioritize work independently
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Preferred Skills and Education
- Bachelor's degree and two years related experience
- Previous Supply Chain experience
- Previous Project Management experience
- Ability to influence and lead
- Active Secret clearance
About BAE Systems, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Benefits Information
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).
- Sector: Electronic Systems
- Job Category: Project & Program Management
- Salary Min Point: 79365
- Salary Max Point: 134921
- Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time
- Career Level: Experienced
- Travel Percentage:<10%
- Shift: 1st Shift
- U.S. Person Required: Yes
- Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position: Secret
- Clearance Level – Must currently possess: None
- Country: United States
- U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes
TacAir Sustainment Operations Program Specialist · BAE Systems