Jr Mission Planner at MAG Aerospace

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 May, 26

Salary

120000.0

Posted On

14 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mission Planning, Low Observable (LO), Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR), Mission Execution Support, FTU Training, Deliberate Planning, Crisis Action Planning, Air Tasking Order (ATO) Cycle, Threat Identification, Survivability Analysis, LO ISR Asset Employment, System Program Office (SPO) Liaison, Training Development, Program Security Management, Aircrew Training, Mission Qualification

Industry

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Description

Position Summary MAG Aerospace is hiring a Junior Mission Planner in Las Vegas, NV! The ideal candidate for this position will provide Low Observable (LO) airborne Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) Mission Planning and mission execution support to real-world operations, FTU training missions, exercises, and simulations. This exciting opportunity will develop, prepare and certify mission plans for routine test, peacetime and wartime operations, training (aircraft and simulator), exercise, and routine planning/training. If you have supported the LO weapon systems to include RQ-170, B-2, F-117, F-22, or equivalent DoD weapon system aircraft, you may be a candidate for this position. ****This position includes relocation, if needed**** Essential Duties and Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Review, develop, prepare, certify and save mission plans for routine test, peacetime and wartime operations, training (aircraft and simulator), exercise, routine planning/training. Identify threats and survivability for proper decision making to best meet mission objectives. Provide technical support and guidance on effective planning and employment of LO ISR assets. Perform Deliberate Planning, and Crisis Action Planning, utilizing available mission planning tools; to satisfy warfighter and mission needs throughout the Air Tasking Order cycle in multiple Areas of Operational Responsibility (AOR). Provide mission planning support to cover the scope of operations based on weekly published mission schedule. At a minimum, one mission planner needs to be present during mission operations 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Mission planners not required to support mission execution will work normal duty hours. Liaise with the System Program Office (SPO), staff, other DoD organizations, and mission planning experts to remain current on LO ISR system capabilities, developments and initiatives in order to best advise unit leadership, tacticians, test directors, program managers and mission planners on policies, positions, plans and execution. Review and advise on conceptual operational plans quarterly. Provide training, refresher training and demonstrate proper LO ISR mission planning process and execution to aircrew and unit personnel, up to 100 people approximately 6 times per year. Advise and recommend options to manage and improve LO ISR mission planning processes and procedures, efficiency and effectiveness, equipment capabilities and training requirements at each post- mission debrief. Provide advisory support to unit-led LO ISR related exercises, tests, experimentation and table top events contributing to the sustainment and modernization of LO ISR assets and associated infrastructure. Provide advisory expertise in the overall development, planning, establishment, and implementation of a LO ISR mission planning training program. Provide support to provide input and changes to mission qualification, continuation training, and FTU course syllabi. Annually review formal guidance for training and evaluation of mission planning personnel for Air Force Instruction (AFI) 11-2 [Mission Design Series (MDS)] Volumes I, II and III, and Air Force Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures Manual (AFTTP) 3-1 and 3-3. Provide feedback through appropriate chain for each document. Provide support to program management reviews, human machine interface, mission planning and other working groups, conferences. Assist the Program Security Manager (PSM) with monitoring the state of health of Program Security and make suggestions for improvements as necessary. Shift work possible. Requirements Minimum Requirements Possess a minimum of four and a half years of experience mission planning and utilizing mission planning systems for LO weapon systems to include RQ-170, B-2, F-117, F-22, or equivalent DoD weapon system mission planning experience within the last two years. Possess four and a half years of experience with Air defense Systems, Electronic Warfare and other national, international and theater-level threat system capabilities, developments and initiatives as they pertain to mission planning. Possess demonstrated operator experience with airborne LO mission planning software within the last two years. LO operational experience through direct support, test or training environments within the last two years. Education High School Diploma Clearance Must have an active TS/SCI w/ SAN/SAP eligible #LI-VF Special Note The position is contingent upon candidate’s ability to meet physical and medical requirements as needed by the position; including compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local jurisdictional requirements. Benefits and Compensation At MAG Aerospace, we value your contributions providing our employees with a robust Total Rewards package that supports your total well-being. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in MAG's Total Rewards programs. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits as well as paid leave, professional development, and tuition assistance. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our Total Rewards Program by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site: https://www.magaero.com/benefits/. Salary at MAG Aerospace is determined by various factors including but not limited to location, the particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is up to $120,000 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of MAG's total compensation package for employees.

Responsibilities

The role involves developing, preparing, and certifying mission plans for routine test, peacetime, wartime operations, training, exercises, and simulations, focusing on Low Observable (LO) airborne ISR assets. Responsibilities also include providing technical guidance, performing Deliberate and Crisis Action Planning, and ensuring 24/7 mission planning support coverage.