Northrop Grumman – Mission Coordinator

Mission Coordinator.  This position requires a Navy or Marine Fighter Pilot F16.

Location: Yuma, AZ

Salary Range $85/90K with relocation of $2500-$5000
Coordinates all mission support from mission scenario development to live operational support to post-mission debrief and evaluation. 
Responsible for development, production, and continuous update of written, photographic, and videotape training aids and materials for mission planning; familiarization of aircrews with range capabilities, assets, and operational procedures with detailed debriefings.  Supports planning and coordination for agencies participating in or supporting training operations on the range complex. Complies with contract requirements and takes action when necessary to correct deficiencies.  Attends pre-mission conferences for users and support groups.  Coordinates with range scheduling for TACTS/EW asset requirements.  Provides for equipment operator training for RTO and other on-site personnel in operation of ADDS console.  Conducts equipment demonstrations for authorized personnel.  Performs RTO functions when squadron RTOs are not available.

Supports users and support groups in conducting live missions, which includes assistance with developing training scenarios, coordination of fleet exercises, coordinating integrated air defense system functions and their implementation.  Implements and administers a means of effective, rapid, and comprehensive method of distributing TACTS/EW mission scenarios and updates.  Implements a method of providing feedback on mission results such as weapon scoring, kills, and EW countermeasures effectiveness.  Provides post-mission debriefings.  Ensures mission data reduction support is provided.  Compiles a daily after-action mission summary of training assets scheduled and used with explanations of deviations.  Includes RTO comment sheets.  Conducts RTO Certification Training.

Maintains the Automated Spectrum Planning, Engineering, Coordination, and Tracking System (ASPECTS) and/or SECTRUM-XXI frequency management databases and maintains a listing of all frequency assignments on the range with renewal dates and requests renewal from the responsible government frequency manager.  Maintains and on-line database for all active and authorized frequencies used on the range.  Participates in range frequency/spectrum meetings as requested.  Maintain anon-line copy of the unclassified Spectrum Management Information Database.
Uses IEMS for operations coordination as well as maintenance action reporting.

Navy/Marine Fighter Pilot
Minimum Experience Requirements:
Six years’ as tactical aircraft aircrew member
Six years’ experience in electronic warfare, weapons delivery, training range operations or tactical exercise development and/or evaluation
Six years’ experience in Radio Communications
Three years’ experience in technical report writing
Three years’ recent (within the past five years) experience as a Mission Coordinator/ Director, Range Training Officer (RTO) or TACTS Operations Conductor
Ability to speak, read, and write English

Minimum Position-Specific Training Required:
Military air combat tactics training
Formal technical writing training
Radio communications training
Possess a valid state Driver’s License

Please send resume via email at: Kenneth.Friend@ngc.com. Visit our website at: www.ngc.com.