Make a difference while enhancing your skills and knowledge in an exciting and rewarding work environment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to take your career to the next level!Job Summary:Alluvionic is seeking an
Astronaut Search and Rescue Aircraft Oversight Specialist onsite at an Air Force client facility on Patrick Space Force Base, FL. This full-time position supports the 1
st Air Force (1 AF), Detachment 3 and serves as a liaison between United States Space Command, 1 AF, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Artemis Program, Commercial Crew Program (CCP), and Soyuz Program.
Clearance Required: Yes – Top Secret Clearance
*This is an onsite position.* Key Responsibilities:
Provide operational support the employment of search and rescue aviation assets to facilitate astronaut rescue following either an Artemis or CCP contingency land or water landing.Education and Work Experience Basic Qualifications: - 10+ years of experience in Department of Defense (DoD) Survival or Personnel Recovery training and operations.
- Previous experience as a rated-officer (pilot or navigator) who achieved qualification as an Evaluator in either rotary- or fixed- wing rescue aircraft.
- Possess an expert knowledge of military combat rescue instructions, tactics, techniques and procedures as well as aircraft capabilities and employment.
- Ability to collaborate with mission partners to integrate common Air Force combat rescue aircraft tactics, techniques and procedures into contingency astronaut rescue operations.
- Ability to support regular strategy reviews to modify or update strategies for astronaut short- and long-term search and rescue plans.
- Ability to collaborate with mission partners to develop documents, processes, courseware and plans to train aircrews on mission-unique astronaut search and rescue procedures in multiple environments.
- Ability to assist with documenting, refining and implementing processes or procedures to manage risk associated with all aviation rescue operations.
- Ability to collaborate with mission partners to determine interoperability of DoD rescue aircraft with air deployable rescue equipment associated with Artemis and CCP crew modules and associated astronaut personal survival equipment.
- Ability to collaborate with mission partners to provide recommendations to improve or optimize communication interoperability between rescue aircraft and associated crew modules.
- Ability to collaborate with 1AF, Det 3 personnel to develop and document a training program for all positions in the SOC.
- Ability to facilitate training by assisting reception and bed-down efforts prior to, and during, unit-led training activities.
- Ability to help implement a SOC training program that ensures currency for all tasked participants.
- Ability to serve as a Mission Coordinator in the SOC for any training or development test activity.
- Ability to provide command and control recommendations for postured alert rescue forces.
- Ability to serve as a Mission Coordinator in the SOC for any HSFS mission activity.
- Ability to prepare and present briefings, papers, and presentations to senior leaders in the military and interagency organizations and interact with military, contractors, and interagency personnel to build teams and maintain good working relationships
- Ability to work independently to plan and complete assignments on time, ensure products are thorough, logical, meet objectives, and are grammatically correct, analyze complex problems, and develop and articulate recommended plans and objectives that lead to resolution within existing policy or instruction guidance
- Ability to produce high quality products and provide high quality recommendations that are consistent with a fiscally constrained mission environment
- Ability to work occasional 24/7 shift work, including weekends and holidays
Additional Qualifications:- Preferred: BA or BS degree
- Preferred: Previously served at the Joint Personnel Recovery Agency, Joint Search and Rescue Center, or Rescue Coordination Center.
- Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills
- An ability to interact with military, contractors, and interagency personnel to build teams and maintain good working relationships
Who We are:
Alluvionic is a woman-owned, 8(a) certified solutions provider of project management and process improvement services. We offer a wide range of products and services including extensive enterprise Process Improvement, CMMI (Capability Maturity Model Integration), CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification), PMO (Project Management Office), and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) implementations for clients in various industries, providing Project Assurance® for every project.
We pride ourselves in being a Registered Provider Organization (RPO) with the CMMC Accreditation Body.
What it’s like to work at Alluvionic:
Working at Alluvionic means being surrounded by helpful and brilliant people who want to support your career growth. We are a company that puts people first and will help you get where you want to go. When we make mistakes, we own them, fix them, and improve our processes so we do better next time. We work hard and never forget to have fun, especially at happy hour.
We live by our company values of Family, Integrity, Professionalism, Innovation, Forward-Progress, Organization, and Communication. We invite you to apply if you share values even if your career path has been nontraditional.
Alluvionic is an authorized DoD SkillBridge Partner Organization. The DoD SkillBridge program is an opportunity for servicemen & servicewomen to complete an internship during the last 180 days of service to gain valuable civilian career experience.
