Description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Acquisition Specialist in support of our Navy customer. This position will support the NAVSEA Technology Office (SEA 05T) in the new Additive Manufacturing (AM) Special Project Office (SPO). The Senior Acquisition Specialist will support NAVSEA 05T in an action officer type billet.

The Senior Acquisition Specialist shall support the establishment/start-up of the Additive Manufacturing Special Project Office (SPO) Acquisition Program Office in SEA 05T. The SPO will support advanced and additive manufacturing plans, projects and analyses to assess and recommend solutions for current and future fleet integration and use of advanced & additive manufacturing technology, materials and components. Advanced manufacturing technologies may include manufacturing and repair processes utilizing computing (i.e. CAD, CAE, and CAM), robotics, automation and control technologies. Support may include, but not be limited to materials and material database development; material characterization and process development; specification and standards development; shipboard integration and testing of advanced and additive manufacturing equipment; technical data package for AM components development and management; file sharing and networking of equipment; interfacing with various ship class program offices and fleet outreach for development of integration requirements.

JOD DESCRIPTION:

The qualified candidate will support NAVSEA 05T by providing or possessing the following:

• Experience dealing with DoD Inst 5000.02 which details the various processes and Milestones of the Defense Acquisition Process.

• Acquisition management experience at a major System Command.

• Develop administrative plan and goals for SPO setup. Provide direction for development of strategic documents and roadmaps.

• Lead development of pre-milestone decision acquisition documentation in support of establishment of AM Program of record and an AM Acquisition Program Office.

• Managing teams with responsibilities over the cost, schedule, and performance of complex, multi-million dollar programs.

• Work collaboratively with the 05T BFM in tracking financial execution, task fulfillment, and overall SPO financial performance.

• Align AM deliverables across Navy organizations (SYSCOMs, Fleet).

• Communicate AM efforts to OSD; communicate OSD/joint efforts back to Navy stakeholders.

• Participate in Joint AM working groups across DOD, as appropriate, in order to provide technical input to joint efforts.

• Align/recommend line of efforts direction, deliverables, and collaboration opportunities.

• Candidate will be remote in the Metro DC area and will be required to travel to the Navy Yard or Pentagon about twice a week for meetings

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

• Bachelor's degree preferred with a minimum of 15 years of experience.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• 10% CONUS travel

• Major SYSCOM experience

• Senior Program Analyst/ Acquisition Expert

• Experience with DoD Acquisition Programs

• Business process improvement skills

REQUIRED CLEARANCE:

• Must have an active secret clearance to start.

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2409622

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