Technical Project Lead

Overview

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter . Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA : Objective. Responsive. Trusted.

The Space and Intelligence Division provides professional services to the US Space Force, Combatant Commands, Intelligence Community, and NASA. Our work includes enterprise architectural assessments, systems engineering and integration, test, planning and execution, cost estimating and analysis, acquisition support, and cybersecurity. We are trusted partners developing approaches and concepts to meet emerging high priority needs, assessing cutting-edge technologies, and supporting capabilities for our National Defense. Come join the fastest growing Division at Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc.

The Strategic Technology Analysis Group (STAG), part of SPA's Space and Intelligence Division, offers sophisticated capabilities (people, process & tools) to resolve unique problems in space, cyber, and special operations in support to military services, Secretary of Defense offices (OSD) and theater warfighters. Our portfolio includes the Assistant Secretary of Air Force for Space Acquisition & Integration (SAF / SQ), Joint Warfare Analysis Center (JWAC), Space Security and Defense Program (SSDP), National Space Defense Center (NSDC), Space Warfighting Analysis Center (SWAC), Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO), US Space Command (USSPACECOM) and US Space Force (USSF). Come be a part of a high-speed low-drag organization providing unique and tailored solutions for our National Defense!

SPA has an immediate need for a highly qualified Technical Project Lead.

Responsibilities

We are seeking a Technical Project Lead to support a DoD office in the development of rapid prototyping effects focused on Long Range Fires. The ideal candidate has a strong background in Systems Engineering and DoD acquisition including prototyping, military capability development, and familiarity with hypersonics. This position requires substantial technical and programmatic engagements with acquisition partners, vendors, DoD and IC stakeholders, and capability prototype-to-operations transition partners.

Key duties include but are not limited to the following :

• Prioritize, orchestrate, and ensure high-quality completion of critical tasks in support of overall project execution.
• Track / manage technical tasks in support of overall project execution.
• Oversee a cross functional team composed of Government, National Lab, and Industry performers.
• Oversee and direct Modeling, Simulation and Analysis (MS&A) to inform Concepts of Operation (CONOPS) development and validation of requirements.
• Represent project team at Program Reviews, to include System Requirements Reviews (SRRs), Preliminary Design Reviews (PDRs), Critical Design Reviews (CDRs), and Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMs).
• Oversee Systems Engineering (SE) development and execution.
• Leverage hypersonics expertise to inform prototyping design.

Qualifications

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