Senior Consultant

SAIC · Middletown

SAIC is seeking a qualified candidate to serve as a part-time senior consultant to multiple Mk48 Heavyweight Torpedo programs, someone that knows the historical Mk48 development and in-service issues. Prospective candidates must demonstrate in-depth experience with the Mk48 torpedo theory of operation for legacy and current hardware configuration. The candidate must also have the proper knowledge and experience to provide background on the design, the operation of the electrical power system and to support failure analysis approaches, as well as, root cause analysis.

Specific roles and responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to the following:

Provide direct support to the program manager and corporate staff on technical issues
Prepare variance documentation as required to address TDP or manufacturing issues
Maintain dialog with government production and technical authorities to resolve programmatic technical issues through a non-confrontational, collaborative, and transparent working environment at all levels
Support vendor and sub-contractor variance and or ECP efforts to gain government approval
Propose studies or technical instruction tasks to improve the operation or ease of manufacture of Mk48 subsystems.
Provide familiarization training to engineering and manufacturing team on hardware functions, interfaces, critical features, failure analysis.
Review and approve technical deliverables to the government for accuracy, clarity, and final acceptance
Review procurement actions as required to ensure vendors are; qualified, responsive, understand the nuances of the product, and resolve their questions or concerns
Lead efforts to resolve performance issues encountered in manufacturing, factory acceptance testing. Government acceptance testing, or in-service operations.

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