Job Title: Logistics Specialist Job Description We are seeking a Logistics Specialist to help with the build out of a cutting edge satellite ground communication station. This Logistics Specialist will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing logistics operations to ensure the efficient and effective sustainment of our satellite ground communication stations product lines. This role requires a deep understanding of maintenance and sustainment planning, particularly within the Department of Defense (DoD) context, and the ability to develop and manage comprehensive logistics support documentation. Responsibilities + Develop and implement maintenance and sustainment plans, with a focus on DoD requirements (Navy specificity is a plus). + Apply Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) principles to build and manage RCM plans. + Create and maintain sustainment and Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) documents. + Conduct Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) analysis, including Reliability and Availability Block Diagrams. + Utilize the Relyance software package for logistics planning and analysis. + Perform Level of Repair Analysis (LORA) for both hardware and software components. + Manage Failure Reporting and Corrective Actions (FRACAS) processes. + Tailor maintenance and operations manuals for various operator levels. + Develop and deliver training documentation for maintenance and operations personnel. Essential Skills + 5+ years of experience with DoD maintenance and sustainment planning (Navy specificity is a plus). + Knowledge of Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) principles and experience building RCM plans. + Experience in building sustainment and Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) documents. + Proficiency in MTTR analysis, including Reliability and Availability Block Diagrams. + Experience with the Relyance software package. + Experience with Level of Repair Analysis (LORA) for hardware and software. + Experience with Failure Reporting and Corrective Actions (FRACAS). + Experience tailoring maintenance and operations manuals for various operator levels. + Experience in developing training documentation. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Familiarity with LINUX operating systems. + Experience in software testing. + Experience in hardware testing. + Familiarity with RF-based equipment. + Familiarity with networking equipment. + Familiarity with uTCA or OpenVPX equipment. Work Environment This role is a hybrid role with 2 days a week being onsite in Warrenton, VA. The work environment includes two different offices in the Vint Hill technology park, which features amenities such as a brewery, winery, and CrossFit. The total team is 70 people, including a subcontracts team of 12 engineers. You will be one of the two people solely dedicated to the Logistics work. The role involves working with open source modern technologies and supporting a defense project for real-time military communication challenges. The project is new and early in the architecture phase, allowing you to be involved in setting up initial logistics plans for maintenance and sustainment. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $50.00 Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Warrenton,VA. Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Jan 20, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. 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