Airdrop Project Lead

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🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

💵 $107.9k - $195.1k / year

⏰ Full Time

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👷‍♀️ Project Manager

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1969

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Healthcare • Consulting • Logistics

Leidos is a leading systems integrator in science, technology, and engineering, providing solutions that transform and enable the missions of its customers. The company operates across various markets, including aviation, defense, energy, government, healthcare, intelligence, science, and space. Leidos is involved in AI, digital modernization, cyber operations, and integrated and mission software systems. With a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability, Leidos also engages in charitable efforts and community enrichment programs. Additionally, it contributes to developing solutions for counter-unmanned aerial systems and electric vehicle infrastructure for military applications.

📋 Description

• Serve as the Airdrop team’s primary logistics coordinator within a multidisciplinary government engineering team • Apply aerial delivery rigging expertise to support engineering assessments, test airdrop hardware, and develop airdrop and helicopter sling load rigging procedures • Inspect aerial delivery equipment during first article and production lot inspections • Visually inspect sampled parachute system components, measure specified features, document findings, and present results to the lead Government representative • Troubleshoot fielded helicopter sling load equipment and personnel and cargo parachute systems • Conduct root cause analysis and develop corrective actions • Complete technical reviews of drawing packages, specifications, and technical and field manuals within 30 days • Participate in parachute and airdrop equipment design reviews • Advise command and industry partners on airdrop procedures, equipment configuration, and special operations aviation integration • Provide technical oversight of parachute systems, load inspection, precision airdrop, and safety compliance for high-risk special operations missions • Serve as a subject matter advisor on parachute rigging, airborne operations, and specialized equipment programs • Own projects or processes spanning multiple professional areas and drive day-to-day objectives impacting the program

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree with 8+ years directly related airdrop experience; additional experience/training/certifications may substitute for a degree • 5+ years of program and logistics management experience • U.S. citizenship • Ability to obtain and maintain a Government Common Access Card (CAC) • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams • Strong ability to communicate technical information clearly to diverse audiences • Willingness to travel up to 25%, based on program needs • Certified FAA Parachute Rigger preferred • Military experience preferred • Experience with aerial delivery operations, training, and mission readiness preferred • Knowledge of parachute systems, load inspection, precision airdrop, and safety compliance for high-risk special operations missions preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote/telework available • Government Common Access Card (CAC) support/eligibility • Travel opportunity up to 25% based on program needs

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