Specialist, Integrated Logistics Support Engineering (Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Analyst - Tactical Communications Systems)

Job Schedule: 9/80 - Employees work 9 out of every 14 days, totaling 80 hours, and have every other Friday off.

Job Summary:

• s an Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Analyst at our company, you will apply and grow your skills to deliver, manage, and present lifecycle maintenance solutions for both external (military, civilian, and international) and internal customers.
• The qualified candidate will become a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in maintainability and maintenance support for the company's Communication Systems, including tactical radio and VSAT products.

ILS Analysts regularly use data-driven models to:

• Develop custom spares lists and hardware provisioning.
• Conduct hardware maintainability analyses.
• Perform Maintenance Task Analyses (MTA) and Level of Repair Analyses (LORA).
• Develop Integrated Logistics Support Plans (ILSPs) and other reports in accordance with customer requirements.

The Integrated Logistics Support Department is committed to delivering customer-focused, accurate maintainability data and plans with flawless execution. In this role, you'll collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams to assess and fulfill current and future support needs. For example, ILS Analysts work closely with technical publication writers to help develop Intermediate Maintenance Manuals.

Preferred Candidate Profile:
We are looking for an independent, detail-oriented professional with strong collaboration skills and mechanical aptitude. The most successful ILS Analysts enjoy working with data and solving problems with precision.

Essential Functions:

• Deliver ILS data and required reports in accordance with program and customer specifications.
• Manage projects or processes with general supervision.
• Communicate with both internal and external contacts to explain and interpret ILS processes and procedures.
• Recommend improvements to systems and processes.
• Meet operational targets for specific programs/projects with moderate departmental impact.
• Must be able to pass a background check and obtain a U.S. Secret-level security clearance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 4 years of relevant ILS experience
  OR
• Graduate degree and a minimum of 2 years of relevant ILS experience
  OR
• In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 8 years of relevant ILS experience

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Experience in Integrated Logistics Support, electronics/radio maintenance, or reliability engineering.
• Familiarity with the company's RF Communications products (e.g., PRC-163, PRC-167, PRC-160, AN/PRC-117G, AN/PRC-152A, AN/PRC-150) and VSAT terminals.
• Knowledge of reliability-centered maintenance tasks, including spare part analysis/forecasting, provisioning, MAC/MTA, LORA, and ILSP.
• Experience or certification in Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement initiatives
• dvanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong professional communication skills, including report writing and occasional customer presentations.
• Experience with business intelligence tools like Microsoft Power BI.
• Skilled in cross-functional collaboration, especially with Engineering and Product Service teams.
• Strong analytical and strategic problem-solving abilities.
• Proven track record of success in collaborative team environments.
• Practical knowledge of the job area, typically obtained through a combination of advanced education and experience.