Range Contact Team Lead

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Range Contact Team LeadCategory General Management Raytheon Technologies Raytheon Intelligence & Space Job Type Full timeJob ID:01525326 This job available in 2 locations * Remote City, Virginia, United States of America * Kuwait City, Kuwait JOB DESCRIPTIONThe position you are applying for is with Vertex Technology & Training Solutions which was formerly Raytheon Global Training & Logistics. The Vertex Company acquired Raytheon Global Training & Logistics in December 2021.VERTEX OVERVIEWThe Vertex Company is a services solutions provider that operates as a federal government prime contractor. With over 7,000 employees in 200 locations worldwide, the Mississippi-based company offers vertically integrated solutions for defense and commercial customers. Delivering integrated turnkey lifecycle support from concept definition, to engineering and manufacturing, through end-of-life support of complex systems and platforms, Vertex offerings include all levels of aviation maintenance, worldwide contractor logistics support, systems engineering and integration, specialized onsite mission execution, high consequence training programs for defense and commercial customers, and integrated supply-chain solutions. Over our 50-year history, we have perfected the balance of cost, schedule, and performance to offer high-quality solutions that consistently exceed customer requirements. The Vertex Company is a Federal Contractor and must comply with Federal mandates. All employees may be required to obtain a COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of continued employment. A medical or religious accommodation may be granted on a case-by-case basis. In order for an accommodation to be considered, you must submit the COVID-19 Vaccination Accommodation Request form. Vertex is a portfolio company of American Industrial Partner (AIP), an operationally orientated private investment firm with a 30-year track record of working with management teams to build scaled world class businesses ().Position Title: Range Contact Team LeadVertex has a requirement for a Range Contact Team Lead to serve at the Udairi Range Complex (URC) in Kuwait. The Range Contact Team Lead will report directly to the Range Support Supervisor and ensure the full spectrum of Range support is provided to enable successful gunnery/range training events. He/she will oversee OCN range support laborers to ensure uninterrupted support of ATA Target Lifter, Theissen Target Systems (TTS) and range equipment maintenance. The Range Contact Team Lead will monitor all range support activity to ensure all support efforts are executed in accordance with Kuwait Government environmental directives, applicable regulations and SOPs. The successful candidate must be a United States citizen, with proof of citizenship and a current U.S. passport.Required Hours:Standard work week will be six (6) days per week for up to eight (8) hours per day while at OCONUS work site(s), and a standard 40-hour work week while at CONUS work sites.Responsibilities:* Ensure all range support efforts are coordinated and resources identified early during the planning process.* Coordinate directly with internal teammates, training units and other authorized organizations for all range facility support and training areas.* Assist training units with establishing ranges to meet range qualification standards (TC 25-8) for a Heavy Armor Brigade (ABCT).* Manage routine maintenance, equipment, resources, and labor to maintain TTS targetry.* Prepare and submit weekly range and training reports and maintain historical records.* Identify and track efficiencies to reduce unnecessary range support and maintenance costs.* Supervise the emplacement of stationary and moving infantry and armor target lifters and zero panels.* Develop all reports as directed in support of the Prime Program.* Ensure that all range support operations are executed in a Safe manner and meet all range Safety requirements in compliance with the ASG-KU Range Operations Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).* Assist units in coordinating scheduled training area to ensure unit can train in the local training area and remain compliant with Kuwait Government environmental directives.* Provide supervisory expertise in support of Combined Arms ranges for evolving ARCENT training requirements.* Responsible for ensuring the enforcement Safety standards on all ranges and or training areas in accordance with DA PAM 385-63.* Performs other duties as required/directed.Required Qualifications:* 6 years work experience of range operations at major training sites such as Grafenwoehr, NTC, JRTC and JMRC, with Subject Matter Expertise focused on targetry, device fabrication and range operations.* Detail-oriented with the ability to work under deadlines while adhering to all applicable safety guidelines including: AR 385-63, DA Pam 385-63, and Area Support Group Kuwait Range Operations Standardized Operating Procedures* Knowledgeable with AR 385-63 Range Safety and DA Pam 385-63 Range Safety.* Experience working with coalition units* Excellent written and oral communication skills.* Knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MS Project).* Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.* Highly proficient in reading and using a map, giving and accepting directions in topographical terms, and in communicating map information with other members of the Range Operations team.* Collaborative work style, fostering cooperation and teamwork.* Ability to exercise good judgment and insight, to understand the overall effect of decisions.* Ability to prioritize responsibilities in order to handle a demanding workload.* Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.* Ability to work effectively with employees and management of all levels.Other Requirements* Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC)* Must have a valid drivers license, able to obtain a US Government Motor Vehicle Operators License and Kuwait Drivers License.* US citizenship is required as this position needs an active/current DOD Security Clearance as of day one of employment.* Must possess a US Passport with at least 6 months of remaining eligibility* Meet medical requirements for position as determined by a pre-employment medical screening & published CRC and USCENTCOM medical deployment standards.* Walk or stand on level and/or inclined surfaces up to 8 hours/day & sit for up to 3 hours/day; climb/descend stairs; grasp or handle objects; use finger dexterity; bend elbows/knees; reach above/below shoulders; read/interpret typewritten print; communicate by voice & detect sound by ear.Desired Qualifications:* Former Battalion / Brigade gunner with experience on a Battalion or Brigade staff in planning gunnery scenarios for Stabilized and Unstabilized gunnery.* Previous experience working on a US Government contract in Southwest Asia.* Experience working with interpreters.Required Education:* Bachelors degree in Training, Management, Business or a related field from an accredited institution and six (6) years work experience. Eight (8) years of additional equivalent work experience (14 total years) may be accepted in lieu of BA/BS education requirement.* Able to complete the Range Operations Professional Development (ROPD) Program IAW AR 350-19 within 30-days of hiring.Contractor personnel shall comply with all theater command policies, regulations, and General Orders. All tours are unaccompaniedMust have an ACTIVE/CURRENT U.S. SECRET Security ClearanceVertex is committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment in which we recognize and value each others differences as well as fostering a culture that promotes its core values: Professionalism, Integrit

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