FMS (Foreign Military Sales) Program Engineer

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501439 Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Program Engineer

Work Location: Huntsville, AL

Schedule: Full Time

Relocation: Negotiable

IronMountain Solutions, Inc. is currently seeking a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Program Engineer to support our customer at Redstone Arsenal, AL in the Utility Helicopter Project Office (UHPO). An ideal candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering field, with 12 years of general work experience. Candidates who apply should have strong oral and written communication skills, and have the ability to work effectively with others, and to manage multiple projects simultaneously. An active and transferrable DoD Secret level security clearance is required.

Education, and General Experience:

Bachelor of Engineering degree in a related technical discipline is required. Preferred from an ABET accredited school.
Six-eight (6-8) years of relevant work experience with Military Aviation preferred
Knowledge of Black Hawk helicopters and their systems, subsystems and components.
Technical Program Management experience supporting Military Aviation is preferred

Job Duties:

Serve on UHPO Program Team responsible for management and execution of a technical helicopter development, integration, qualification, production, modification, fielding, and sustainment program
Assess and derive Customer-Country unique helicopter product verification requirements.
Support program acquisition strategies, program cost and schedule estimates, and program risk assessments and mitigations
Obtain, assess, apply, and ensure verification of product airworthiness requirements
Develop and prepare CRPs to include SOW, CDRL, and DSL requirements
Evaluate contractor proposals
Ensure CDRLs are work-flowed, reviewed, answered, and tracked IAW standard work
Ensure program follows systems engineering processes to include development of system, item, and airworthiness qualification specifications
Support major program technical reviews to include SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR, and SVR
Ensure aircraft products are Army airworthiness certified IAW AR 70-62 and contract requirements are met
Collaborate and coordinate with other Material Developer (e.g., UHPO, AMRDEC, AMCOM, and ACC) personnel
Manage contractor and supplier contract performance
Interface with, and brief, customer-chain (e.g., SAMD, USASAC, DASA-DE&C, DSCA, State Dept., Embassy, and Customer-Country) representatives
Must be able and willing to travel up to 30%
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use tools or controls; normal physical activity (reach with hands and arms; climb stairs); and communicate effectively with all levels of employees and leadership. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 25 pounds.

IronMountain Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer/SDVOSB

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What You Should Know About FMS (Foreign Military Sales) Program Engineer, IronMountain Solutions, Inc.

IronMountain Solutions, Inc. is excited to invite you to explore the opportunity of becoming our next Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Program Engineer based in the vibrant city of Huntsville, AL. In this role, you will be supporting our valued customer at Redstone Arsenal as part of the dynamic Utility Helicopter Project Office (UHPO). If you have a background in engineering along with a wealth of experience, you could be the perfect fit! The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering field and extensive experience in military aviation, specifically with Black Hawk helicopters. Strong communication skills are essential as you will be working closely with diverse teams to manage ongoing projects and ensure seamless execution of technical helicopter development, integration, and qualification activities. You will also play a critical role in assessments and risk mitigation strategies, while collaborating with various stakeholders. An active DoD Secret level security clearance is a must! While this position demands a significant level of responsibility, including potential travel of up to 30%, you will find yourself thriving in a rewarding environment that values innovation and teamwork. If you’re ready to make a significant impact in military aviation and support our national defense efforts, we can't wait to meet you!

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What does the FMS Program Engineer role at IronMountain Solutions involve?

The FMS Program Engineer role at IronMountain Solutions includes supporting the Utility Helicopter Project Office by managing the technical development and integration of helicopter systems, specifically focusing on Black Hawk helicopters. You'll engage with various stakeholders, assess program risks, and ensure compliance with airworthiness requirements.