What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Manager-MQ-9 Contractor Maintenance Support-SOF GLSS 2 Program position at V2X Brand?
This position is contingent upon contract award.
Key Responsibilities
- Program Leadership & Oversight
- Serve as the single point of contact for all contract-related matters.
- Lead and manage a geographically dispersed team supporting MQ-9A maintenance operations at Cannon AFB and deployed sites (AFRICOM, CENTCOM).
- Ensure compliance with Air Force Instructions (AFIs), Technical Orders (TOs), and DoD regulations.
- Operational Management
- Oversee daily maintenance operations including inspections, troubleshooting, LRU replacement, AGE support, and weapons loading.
- Ensure readiness to support up to 900 flight hours/month and multiple combat lines.
- Manage logistics, supply chain, and inventory control using IMDS, ESS, and ILS-S.
- Personnel & Training
- Develop and implement staffing plans to meet mission requirements.
- Ensure personnel meet certification, qualification, and OSHA training standards.
- Oversee weapons loading certification and training per AFMAN 21-206 and SOO Appendix 2.
- Customer & Stakeholder Engagement
- Interface with the COR, 27 SOW leadership, and other stakeholders to align with mission goals.
- Participate in PMRs, site visits, and performance briefings.
- Provide monthly performance tracking and reporting (CDRL A001–A007).
- Compliance & Quality Assurance
- Maintain strict adherence to technical data, safety protocols, and quality standards.
- Develop and maintain a Quality Control Plan (QCP) and Continuation of Essential Services Plan.
- Ensure compliance with COMSEC, property control, and security protocols.
🔹 Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Aviation Maintenance, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred).
- 10 years of experience in aircraft maintenance program management, preferably with MQ-9 or other RPA platforms.
- Strong understanding of USAF maintenance systems, logistics, and supply chain operations.
- Experience managing OCONUS operations and surge support.
- PMP certification or equivalent preferred.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS as required.
🔹 Work Environment & Travel
- Primary location: Cannon AFB, NM
- Frequent travel to AFRICOM, CENTCOM, and other CONUS/OCONUS sites
- Must be available to support 24/7 operations and surge requirements
Employee benefits include the following:
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- Healthcare coverage
- Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
- Retirement plan
- Wellness programs
- Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences
- Eligible Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development resources
- Employee assistance resourcesÂ
Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.