Systems Analyst - Acoustic SME
Description
What You’ll Do:
Support the development and integration of advanced acoustic sensors and systems for the Navy’s P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft. As the Systems Analyst – Acoustic SME, you will support NAVAIR’s Air ASW Systems Program Office (PMA-264), contributing your Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) expertise to research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) efforts and providing technical support to the P-8A fleet.
This position is based at NAS Patuxent River, MD.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support PMA-264 in managing engineering requirements for a diverse portfolio of Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) systems.
- Maintain engineering coordination with the PMA-264 Class Desk.
- Support the development of Operator Machine Interfaces (OMI), CONOPS, CONEMPS, and system specifications, along with documentation for requirements analysis and Systems Engineering Technical Review (SETR) processes.
- Analyze acoustic flight data and develop studies to inform fleet operational recommendations.
- Apply ASW and engineering expertise in technical working groups to evaluate issues and develop recommendations, solutions, and plans of action.
- Support the STR/CDP management process and evaluate Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs).
- Provide technical support to the P-8A acoustic fleet.
- Participate in weekly programmatic and technical meetings to support program execution and resolve technical issues.
- Participate in flight duties as a Project Specialist.
This description outlines the general nature and scope of the role. Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.
