Product Support Logistics Specialist

Product Support Logistics Specialist

Are you ready to work on mission-critical projects that directly impact national security and sustain advanced space systems? Then we are seeking your expertise in product support strategy, logistics, and system sustainment to join our dynamic team.

The Analytical Solutions Division (ASD) of Applied Research Associates (ARA), Inc., is seeking a full-time Product Support Logistics Specialist to provide support to a customer, on-site in Colorado Springs, CO. In this role, you will provide critical support for program acquisition lifecycle planning and systems while ensuring mission-critical space systems remain operational. Your expertise will be instrumental in managing product support strategies, coordinating sustainment activities, and implementing the twelve (12) DoD Product Support Elements (PSE) within Space Systems Command (SSC). The Product Support Logistics Specialist must have experience and an in-depth understanding of the environments that include ground, near-space, space, and any system that operates in the SSC / SZ-BC environment.

What you'll do as a Product Support Logistics Specialist :

• Provide comprehensive support throughout the acquisition lifecycleincluding design, development, testing, production, sustainment improvement modifications, and system disposition. This covers systems engineering, architecture development, decision making, and integrated logistics planning and execution.
• Develop, deliver, and refine logistics operations to ensure seamless continuity from product development to sustainment.
• Manage military airlift cargo using the government transportation network and billing process, requiring intimate knowledge of Financial and Air Clearance Transportation System (FACTS) and Defense Enterprise and Accounting Management System (DEAMS).
• Providing product support to various space systems, including but not limited to Development Security Operations (DevSecOps) rapid prototyping initiatives.
• Develop and maintain technical order management and maintenance activities (TOMA).
• Collaborate with various teams such as engineering, finance, contracting, and operations to create data-driven logistics supportability assessments, define Performance-Based Logistics (PBL) frameworks, and ensure compliance.
• Lead efforts to integrate logistics planning into early design phases using tools such as Failure Mode, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), Life Cycle Cost (LCC) modeling, and Logistics Support Analysis Records (LSAR).

Requirements for a Product Support Logistics Specialist :

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Compensation & Benefits : Pay Ranges : From $89,900.00 - $110,000.00 per year based on years of experience, degree and any special skills and knowledge that they may bring to the position. ARA offers competitive benefits that address our employees' needs now and in the future.

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