Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Combat Systems Officer (CSO) to join our team. As a CSO, you will work in a small, close-knit team environment providing expertise in support of Common Mission Control Center requirements. You will leverage your aviation, electronic warfare experience, and critical-thinking prowess to develop tactics, techniques, and procedures to counter emerging threats.
Responsibilities:
- Provide support to program management reviews, human machine interface reviews, mission planning and other working groups/conferences
- Identify threats and survivability for proper decision making to best meet client objectives
- Liaise with the System Program Office (SPO), staff, other DoD organizations, and mission planning experts to remain current on system capabilities, developments and initiatives
- Provide advice and recommending options to manage and improve mission planning processes and procedures, efficiency and effectiveness, equipment capabilities and training requirements
- Review, develop, and prepare mission plans for test, peacetime and wartime operations
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree and 8-12 years aviation experience or Master's degree and 6-10 years aviation experience as a Combat Systems Officer, Electronic Warfare Officer, or Navigator
- Currently possess a TS/SCI security clearance
Desired Skills:
- Strong knowledge of mission planning systems, ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance) operations, military aircraft combat mission planning, and the key factors in aircraft survivability
- Recent operational experience
- Comfortable with managing multiple tasks in a dynamic environment and an ability to complete assignments with little or no supervision
- Experienced military aviators (pilot or flight officer) of manned and unmanned vehicles
- RPA/UAV/UAS mission commanders / mission planners