Aviation Fleet Readiness Center Maintenance Assistant

Title:

Aviation Fleet Readiness Center Maintenance Assistant

Do you want to ensure your Navy and Marine Corps warfighter is successful and supported in the battlespace of tomorrow?  KBR’s Defense Systems Engineering, Naval Solutions Division is seeking a US Military Aviation Maintenance Subject Matter Expert (USN or USMC) to conduct analyses and evaluations of aircraft, engines, and support equipment logistics planning in support of the Logistics and Readiness Branch, OPNAV N980L.

In this role, you will serve as the Aviation Fleet Readiness Center Maintenance Assistant and directly support the Aviation FRC & Depot Maintenance Requirements Officer.  

Role and Responsibilities:

There are 4 significant functions in this role: Requirements Development, Programming/Budgetary Execution, as well as serving as Subject Matter Expert, and Liaison.

Requirements Development:

• Supports the Requirements Officer during all phases of the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS) process.

• This includes technical writing, preparation, or review of formal requirements documents such as: concepts of operations, capabilities-based assessments, analysis of alternatives, initial capabilities documents, capabilities development documents, and requirements memoranda.

• Provides analysis on Future Year’s Defense Program (FYDP) and year of execution requirements vetting to ensure the Fleet’s top priorities are supported and defended.

• Routes draft program-related documents and incorporate salient comments into final versions. Research, investigate, and evaluate program requirements, resourcing, and objectives in the annual Program Objectives Memorandum (POM) process.

• Conducts studies and provide results to the Government pertaining to evaluation and analysis of program performance; research aviation development trends as it applies to associated programs.

• Conducts investigative analysis to assess the impact of programmatic changes on system(s) acquisition, support, and sustainment.

• Provides analysis of technology advancements, as well as product and/or process improvements to increase warfighter capabilities and performance.

• Analyze and review similar programs led by other Services and Agencies to leverage Joint applications.

• Provides technical analysis support and understanding of program requirements to the Fleet (Naval Aviation Requirements Group (NARG), Enabler NARG (ENARG), TYCOM Priority Panel (TPP), Operational Advisory Group (OAG), Users Conference, etc.) and other NAVAIR Program Managers (PMs), SYSCOMs, and Joint Services for existing and arising products and capabilities.  

• Supports the prioritization and incorporation of Fleet-generated requirements (NARG, ENARG, TPP, OAG, Users Conference, etc.) to develop the Program Requirements Review (PRR) brief to OPNAV N98 to include justification and issue sheets.

• Provides support in the generation or analysis of weapon system master plans, which directly feed Type Model Series (T/M/S) Platform Capability Evolution Plans, to document and plan for future capabilities.

• Provides technical writing for the government in response to related Navy internal, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), and Congressional taskers. Draft the response for government review and final submission.

Programming/Budgetary Execution:

• Monitors the Program Budget Information System (PBIS) for changes and construct load sheets as needed in support of budget programming.

• Builds government approved POM issue sheets to define program needs or budgetary shortfalls.

• Reviews program budget decisions (PBD), or resource management decisions, Fact-of- Life Change Proposals, and corporate bills and assess their impacts on aviation maintenance requirements and associated enabler accounts.

• Provide assistance to Program Offices, COMFRC, and/or NAVAIR Sustainment and Business Operations Groups on budget exhibit preparation and review submissions for anomalies that could result in punitive marks.

• Provides financial management support by monitoring programmed and budgeted resources against actual execution of approved funds.

• Identify issues, concerns, and impact of budgetary adjustments to ensure funds are effectively and efficiently meeting Department of the Navy (DoN) needs.

Liaison:

• Interface with NAVAIR Program Office Assistant Program Managers for Logistics (APML) and Business Financial Managers (BFMs), OPNAV Resource Sponsors and Requirements Officers, Office of Financial Management and Budget (FMB) analysts, and Naval Suppl