Are you a seasoned mission systems operator looking for a meaningful work environment that supports and protects heroes? Join our team!

As a Mission Systems Operator (MSO)/Airborne Mission Commander (AMC) III, you will be using your skills and expertise to support our overseas operational missions using Operational Risk Management (ORM) and Crew Resource Management (CRM) principles. SIGINT, ELINT, COMINT, and RADAR to acquire, track, and monitor airborne, ground, and/or maritime objects of interest in routine and dynamic target area searches and performing pre-flight, inflight, and post-flight duties..

The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection and security solutions worldwide. The MST team has a long legacy of supporting the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial and international customers with years of experience in platform operations, engineering and full lifecycle management across domains – air, land, sea, space and cyber. Learn more about MST

Responsibilities:

Execute all assigned preflight, flight, post flight, and Mission planning duties that are required to operate an assigned sensor suite safely and effectively.Mission system inspection, operation, troubleshooting, debriefings, intelligence product preparation and distribution, and mission documentation.Provide analysis and distribution of multi-source information via on-board aircraft communications systems. Responsible for collecting and analyzing information while safely and effectively functioning as an aircrew member on a multi-position aircraft.Selected candidates will primarily work with SIGINT, COMINT, ELINT, and/or RADAR systems.Develops and verifies procedures for use with new aircraft features; develops operational and safety procedures and training syllabus courseware for internal and external customers.Establish and maintain all required flight qualifications for this position.Performs other duties as assigned or required.This is a Deployed rotational position.

Must-haves:

Bachelor's degree in a related field of study and typically 6 or more years of relevant experienceA higher-level degree may substitute for experienceRelated experience, including military training, may be considered in lieu of required educationProgressive experience with CRM and AirmanshipAdvanced knowledge of Small Secure Datalink (SSDL) radio functionalityAdvanced experience with ORM and CRM Airmanship.Experience with the practical application of SIGINT, ELINT, COMINT, and/or RADAR.Tracking and Mapping softwareStrong organizational skills, self-motivation, and flexibility.Microsoft Office Suite skills (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel).Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and conflict resolution skillsExperience with the practical application of aviation safety standards and safe operating practices.  Must be willing and able to work extended hours, holidays and shift schedules as required.Must be willing to travel CONUS off rotation to perform Training, Medical, and Certification renewals.Current Active Top-Secret U.S. Security Clearance with SCI is required.U.S. Citizen with U.S. Passport.Valid Driver’s License.Ability to meet current DoD and Combatant Command restriction requirements for deployed locations.

Physical/Mental/Emotional Requirements:

Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and stepsFrequently lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs.Provide support in a high OPTEMPO environment, meeting or exceeding required Mission Capability in austere conditions.Candidates hired for this position will be subject to a post offer, pre-hire, pre-deployment medical assessment to include FAA Class III Physical and Altitude Chamber.Ability to pass a FAA/Military Pilot Background Check and mandatory drug and alcohol screen.SERE 150 training may be required

Preferred:

Advanced knowledge of Beyond Line of Sight (BLOS) functionality.Experience with encryption equipment and materials.Experience with Multi-Level Aircraft Stacks utilizing ROZ & TEZ tactics, MEDEVAC/CSAR, Direct Action (DA) Raids, Air Warden, HAF/GAF, INFILs, Route/CIED Scans, laser procedures, Troops in Contact (TIC), and CAS stack TTP’s.2000+ hours of flight time in deployed operationsExperience as Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC), Air Traffic Control (ATC), ISR Tactical Controllers (ITCs).Basic troubleshooting skills.Understanding of FAA regulations, policies, and procedures (FGOP).Prior experience with CRM/ORM.Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense or US Military Operations.Previous OCONUS deployment experience in remote locations. 

At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) we deliver customer-focused technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. SNC has been honored as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and as one of America’s fastest-growing companies. Learn more about SNC

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

This position requires current/active Top Secret with SCI eligibility U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances.

SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination.  Employment decisions are made without regarding to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. Contributions to SNC come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.