Munitions Planning Specialist

Munitions Planning Specialist

LOCATION: Eglin AFB, FL

JOB STATUS: Full-time
CLEARANCE: SECRET

TRAVEL: Up to 25%

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Munitions Planning Specialist to support the 780th Test Squadron on the TMAS III contract at EGLIN AFB, FL. The 780th Test Squadron is the Air Force's developmental test agency for air-to-air, air-to-surface, direct-fire, and advanced munitions.

The candidate should have a working knowledge of airborne weapon systems; USAF, USN, or Marines fighter/bomber tactics and or airborne weapons employment. Prior experience in developmental weapons, and/or operational testing is highly desired. Aircrew experience is highly desired.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Master’s Degree in a related field and 10 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed or Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, or 15 years of directly related experience.  

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate, submit, and conduct resource‑scheduling missions in the Eglin CSE System to prepare test assets for mission requirements.
• Schedule, observe, and monitor the assembly, measurement, and modification of test items and components.
• Assist with install of specialized test data components, including weapon telemetry units, weapon‑system fuzes, and other required hardware.
• Observe aircraft loading operations for test items and perform weapon, aircraft, and system pre‑flight and post‑flight activities.
• Operate flight‑line vehicles and maintain qualifications in munitions safety with authorized access to the Eglin Munitions Area.
• Coordinate with customers to develop and draft technical procedures for handling test munitions and associated components.
• Conduct Technical Order Validation and Verification (TOVV) for munitions systems.
• Perform annual reviews of local technical data packages to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Coordinate with Eglin Munitions and associated test agencies throughout all phases of the test process.
• Work with the 780th Munitions Account/Supply Point Custodian to forecast and submit annual and out‑of‑cycle munitions requirements.
• Accepts, tracks, and processes inbound test assets and equipment, ensuring all items are entered into the Eglin system and made available for test use.
• Supports Test Engineers in configuring all‑up‑round munitions for individual test programs; coordinates transportation and movement of all division explosive and non‑explosive munitions and components on and off Eglin AFB.

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