Job Description

**Req ID:** RQ201545 **Type of Requisition:** Regular **Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:** Secret **Public Trust/Other Required:** None **Job Family:** Functional Experts **Skills:** Aircraft Modification,Aircraft Systems,Airworthiness,Communication,Technical Analysis **Certifications:** FAA Airframe and Powerplant - United States Department of Transportation **Experience:** 15 + years of related experience **US Citizenship Required:** Yes **Job Description:** Sr. Aviation Project Analyst - CH-47 Chinook GDIT is seeking a **Sr. Aviation Project Analyst -** **CH-47 Chinook** to join our Cargo International team in Huntsville, AL. The qualified applicant will perform project lead, subject matter expert and analysis functions for Cargo International Product Office on multiple platform **CH-47 Chinook** aircraft and products. How the Sr. Aviation Project Analyst will make an impact: + Support **CH-47 Chinook** FMS sales, delivery, modification, and sustainment efforts along with system performance and analysis activities for Cargo International Product Office. + Serve as a technical POC/Project Lead for incoming and outgoing technical tasks associated with international efforts for all **CH-47 Chinook** products. Responsible for interfacing with the staff within the Cargo International Product Office and International Tech Division to ensure all project issues are properly addressed. + Prepares status reports, assesses project technical issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and objectives. + Assist in determining the airworthiness requirements for aircraft modifications and review of the resulting data, in concert with various aeronautical/system engineers, to meet those requirements to substantiate airworthiness/qualification. + POC/Project Lead within the International Technical Management Division supporting the **CH-47 Chinook** products tasked with responding to technical issues assigned within the organization. Tasks can be related to any aspect of an aviation platform, to include hardware, software, functionality, interoperability, navigation, communication, survivability, safety, RAM, Mission Equipment and performance. + Participate as a member of Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) ensuring application of aircraft systems and airworthiness principles throughout all aircraft lifecycle phases. + Complete technical reviews of documentation, which may include Performance Work Statements (PWS), modifications, drawings, CDRLs, AWRs, system and subsystem assessments and descriptions. + Knowledgeable of **Army Aviation Airworthiness** , equipment integration and qualification requirements, standards and processes, with experience in supporting discussions and meetings in those areas, along with reviewing associated documentation. + Interact as necessary with international customers to ensure RFI's are understood. + Travel as necessary to programmatic meetings and other events such as testing, or field investigations whenever deemed necessary by leadership. + Support technical meetings, such as **SRRs** , **PDRs** , **CDRs** , **TRRs** and **TIMs** . + Support meetings and planning sessions with all program stakeholders associated with the development and presentation of technical topics of the international customers. + Quickly inform technical leadership of any problems or issues in developing responses. + Communicate effectively with all internal staff and external organizations, both government and contractor, in executing all tasks. What you'll need to be successful: + B.S in an Engineering discipline + 12 years of experience or 15 years of relevant experience in related aircraft. + Experience in US ARMY program office is desired, to include PM Cargo, PM Utility, PM Apache, or System Readiness Division (SRD). + Fundamental understanding of rotor aircraft dynamics and controls, flight mechanics, aerodynamics and propulsion are required. Maintenance Test Pilot experience with CH-47, MH-47, Mi-17 and UH-60 variant aircraft highly desired. Aircraft integration and aircraft modification experience is highly desired. Experience can be substituted for education. + FAA Airframe & Powerplant license is desired. + An active Secret clearance is required for this position. + This position will require 25% OCONUS travel. GDIT IS YOUR PLACE: ● 401K with company match ● Comprehensive health and wellness packages ● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career ● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications ● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from ● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays \#GDITpriority The likely salary range for this position is $110,614 - $149,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most. We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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