Navy Aviation Ordnance Analyst

Looking for an opportunity to work with a talented team and expand your experience in Data Collection in the Defense Sector?

SSI needs to add a part-time Logistician to support the Combat Aircraft Loading Area (CALA) Data Collector, to support our current list of services provided for the U.S. Navy. 

Your key duties: 

• Responsible for the collection and recording of weapon component and aircraft specific data.  The collector will support pre-flight and post-flight data collection via data sheets and will enter the information into an electronic database. 
• Data collector will observe and record weapon performance data on a live-fire training range from a safe location. 
• Duties and responsibilities will include travel to the appropriate range (private vehicle or military transport) as required.  Be familiar with the operation of UHF radios/scanners and aircrew radio calls.  Be able to discern the difference between weapons detonated high order, low order, or dud impact.  Attend planning, safety, and scheduling meetings with military clients.

Travel: Possible –20-30-day deployments to MCAS Yuma, AZ.  Other travel may include short term deployments to NAS El Centro, CA, MCAS Miramar, CA, and other sites.

Requirements: Must have current driver’s license and be able to get a flightline driver’s license. Ability to support compensated POV travel between NAS Fallon and Bombing Ranges.

If this aligns with your experience and sounds like it is the career path you wish to progress, these are the requirements to be considered for this position:

• High School Diploma plus 8-year experience in aviation ordnance (preferred) or similar experience in close air support (CAS) or equivalent field experience. 
• Must be able to attain a SECRET clearance.  Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word programs is highly desired. 
• Must be in sufficient physical shape to work on an aircraft flight line with standing, bending over, kneeling, walking for extended periods of time throughout the day. 
• Must have exceptional attention to detail and legible penmanship. 
• Must have knowledge of weapon and armament equipment along with authorized weapon load/configurations for Navy Strike Fighter aircraft (FA-18, AV-8, F-35, H-60, H-1). 
• Time-off should be scheduled around data collection events.
• Team members wear company issued clothing when on the job.

What You Can Expect from Us

• Positive Office environment
• Professional and knowledgeable team and leadership

What's In It for Me?

• Competitive hourly rate
• Flexible hours

What Your Experience Working for Us Will Be Like

Ask any of our employees and they will tell you SSI is a great place to work with an upbeat and positive culture. We take pride in our work to continuously improve on our performance in a manner that enhances the mission of the agencies we serve while expanding opportunities for our employees and our company.