412 Tmg Support

Description:
**JOB SUMMARY**

This position will provide project management support in planning, coordination and oversight for the KC-46 program and other assigned projects. It will focus on air vehicle technical liaison support for the project management office to coordinate with the flightline and back-shop maintenance, engineering, flight operations and other test support agencies to implement the flight test schedule. This position provides assessment and technical advice to the Global Reach project management office on the status of work in progress, material availability, and potential production or flight test schedule problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials, and services efficiently and effectively support the test program.

**ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the project management office, project engineering, flight operations, logistic support, flightline and back shop maintenance and other program stakeholders to efficiently support the test schedule.
- Coordinate and collaborate on project requirements with the prime and support contractors, military, and civil service personnel across flight operations, engineering, special instrumentation, maintenance, and logistics to conduct ground and flight test operations.
- Work collectively with the program team to solve logistic supply chain and maintenance requirements that impact the program activities and test schedule.
- Plan, coordinate, and support scheduling meetings; publish short
- and long-range schedule requirements for aircraft and supporting resources; monitor execution of the daily schedule; resolve schedule shortfalls and keep the program stakeholders informed.
- Support planning, and coordinate daily project office requirements for assigned and loaner aircraft and equipment to best utilize test assets to meet program schedule and goals, plan resource requirements for test team deployments stateside and overseas
- Develop schedule risk mitigations, solve conflicts in planned schedule and ensure test aircraft are available and in good mechanical condition to conduct safe ground and flight test
- Effectively support the organization project office as a technical project management support liaison to coordinate aircraft and team priorities in a non-supervisory role in order to develop, monitor, update, disseminate, brief, and report on project schedule and performance
- Perform tasks that have variables as well as programmatic risks that may require investigation, analysis, creation of what if scenarios and/or consultations with technical experts to determine best course of action.
- Assess and provide accurate aircraft status and any key limitations leadership should be made aware of related to safety, security, or negative impacts to planned schedule, goals, or priorities.
- Proficient in the proper use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project; develop and provide technical input to project management plans and risk management plans, project/program phases and contingencies; conduct stand up briefings/presentations and update organization project management databases to keep leadership informed.

**WHY WORK FOR GMRE?**

GMRE is a small veteran owned company who cares about each employee. We offer health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), vacation, paid time off (PTO), or Paid Sick Leave (PSL) based on state laws, paid holidays, and life insurance to all permanent full-time employees. GMRE is a trusted and reliable partner with our government and industry customers, known for performance and integrity, and focused on providing competent and cost-effective capabilities to our clients. GMRE has a deep commitment to our core values about our work, family, achievements, and community.

GMRE is an equal opportunity employer. GMRE complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

**Requirements**:
**REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES**
- Experience in project management for cargo aircraft in flight test is highly desired and/or other DoD flight test programs for the development and implementation of project cost, schedule, performance, and risk analysis/assessment and management plans.
- A demonstrated ability for analysis and development of project baselines, Statements of Capability, Program Introduction Documents, Flying Hour Program and test schedules, and briefings, reports, and oth