Obsolescence/Sustainment Engineer

Auria is looking to hire an Obsolescence/Sustainment Engineer to support the Command, Control, Battle Management and Communications (C2BMC) program. Primary work location is in Colorado Springs, CO.

The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program integrates the Missile Defense System. It is a vital operational system that enables the U.S. president, secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations, to see the battle develop collectively, and to dynamically manage designated networked sensors and weapons systems to achieve global and regional mission objectives. C2BMC is the force multiplier that globally and regionally networks integrate, synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations to optimize performance. This program is integral to all system ground and flight tests, which verify and exercise all current and future missile defense system capabilities.

The Obsolescence Sustainment Engineer is directly responsible for the implementation and continuous improvement of the End of Sale/End of Life (EOS-EOL) program on the Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) Operations, Maintenance, and Sustainment (OM&S) Task Order.

Essential Functions:

• Must be able to conduct analyses of the hardware and software in use throughout the enterprise to track, identify, research, End of Sale and/or End of Life conditions, then develop and present creative and thorough solutions to mitigate or resolve the obsolescence condition
• Frequent contact with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and cross-functional product teams is required
• These Potential courses of action are presented to management, task order leadership, and the government customer for approval
• Coordinate with impacted product teams to ensure understanding and full implementation of approved courses of action to resolve obsolescence conditions
• Frequent coordination and support of other members of the Sustainment Product Team is required
• Performs other related duties and assignments as required.

Basic Qualifications:

Please note your updated security clearance and IAT/relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.

• Current/active in-scope DoD issued SECRET security clearance.
• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline preferred from an accredited university and 8 years of related experience
• or a Master's degree and 6 years of experience,
• or a PhD and 4 years of experience,
• or 12 years of related experience in lieu of a degree may be considered.
• Must have Excel abilities to use:
• Spreadsheets
• Tables
• Graphs/plots
• Build new or edit existing calculations and formulas to efficiently analyze and process large quantities of data
• Must know PowerPoint to:
• Build
• Edit
• Format
• Brief via PowerPoint
• Experience working in databases and other sustainment tools
• Proficient in reading and utilizing engineering drawings
• Ability to brief complex technical issues and associated solutions to Task Order leadership and the DOD customer
• Excellent communication/interpersonal skills and the ability to adjust to rapidly changing priorities
• Must possess product/system sustainment, logistics, acquisition, product lifecycle, and/or product deployment experience
• Must be a self-starter with experience working with cross-functional product teams supporting a geographically diverse program
• Understand Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) and sustainment concepts

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience supporting a government and/or DoD customer
• Thorough understanding of Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) product lifecycle
• Working knowledge of lifecycle sustainment strategies
• Experience with project management
• Prior exposure to Agile framework and various levels of the development lifecycle:
• Engineering
• Development
• Test
• Installation
• Deployment
• Formal or informal knowledge of Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS)
• Experience researching hardware and software obsolescence
• Familiarity with document automation via common Windows scripting languages:
• Python
• PowerShell
• Visual Basic, etc.

Salary Range:The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications - skills, education & experience - and the position level ($134,000 - $145,000).

About Auria

Auria is a provider of solutions and software in support of complex Space, National Security, and Cyber missions of federal, international, and commercial customers. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO our success is built on the excellence of diverse teams advancing innovative systems and operational software to strengthen our customers' missions. With a distinguished track record and a spirit of relentless pursuit, and R&D, we set the pace for progress and execute every mission with the utmost precision.

As a full-time Auria employee, here are some of the many benefits to enjoy:

• Generous PTO package with yearly tenure increases

• Flex time provides you with the flexibility needed

• 11 Company-Paid Holidays & Float days per year

• Up to 4% match on 401(k) employee contributions, employer and employee contributions immediately vested

• Up to $5,250 per year on Education and Training Assistance

• Low-cost medical plans that include company-sponsored HSA

• No-cost life insurance

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• And much more!

Auria is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.