Alternate Mission Equipment Tracking System (AMETS) Administrator

This position will be responsible for the management and oversight of the F-35 Alternate Mission Equipment Tracking System (AMETS). This management will include system enhancements, individual account set-up, inventory accountability, provide training and system administration. AMETS is the program of record for Alternate Mission Equipment accountability and will continue to grow as the F-35 Program evolves and more aircraft and equipment are delivered, and more customers are added.

Essential Job Functions:

Serve as F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) focal point for AMETS management, maintenance, configuration and reliable operation.

Interface with F-35 JPO Armament Team, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics and global users to ensure 100% inventory accountability.

Supports, troubleshoots and maintains system for F-35 Enterprise.

Evaluate systems and alternate solutions; develops functional specifications, standards and requirements for software and design to ensure optimum system and end-user performance; makes recommendations for changes and additional services.

Respond to customer issues via phone, email and computer chat.

Train and provide guidance to all F-35 JPO users.

Monitor system activity for global accountability of equipment.

Provide briefings to multiple echelons of leadership across all U.S. Services, F-35 Partners, F-35 FMS Customers and F-35 JPO Personnel.

Work with F-35 JPO Contracts Office to evaluate funding requirements.

Attend meetings, as required, regarding AMETS administration.

Required skills:

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Bachelors degree plus 8 years relevant experience or a Masters degree plus 6 years of relevant experience.

Must be able to obtain and maintain program security clearances.

F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Weapons/Ordnance/Armament experience.

Ability to lift 50 pounds or more.

Travel Requirements:

Infrequent travel may be required supporting various on-site inventories, recurring meetings and other events that are best supported in person away from the normal duty location.

International travel is likely, and a passport is required.

Desired Skills:

8+ Years practical experience in weapons aerospace-related test or weapons acquisition.

15+ Years of aircraft Weapons/Armament experience.

Technical background experience with Aircraft Weapons/Armament and Weapons-related equipment.

Military Service ideal.
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