About the role
Position Title: F-35 Life Cycle Logistics Analyst
Location: Arlington, VA
Category: Funded
Schedule (FT/PT): Full-time; 40 hours/week; 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Remote Type: On-site
Clearance Required: Secret
Division: Aviation
Program: F-35 Logistics
Contract Duration: Through June 16, 2027
Salary Range: $105,000–$125,000
Travel: Estimated 10–20%
WHO IS ACT1 FEDERAL?
ACT1 Federal is a 100% employee-owned company supporting critical defense missions through specialized expertise and mission-focused solutions.
DESCRIPTION
ACT1 Federal is seeking an F-35 Life Cycle Logistics Analyst to support F-35 acquisition and sustainment through life cycle logistics planning and execution. This position applies defense industry and program experience to provide the F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) with advanced consulting skills and expertise, develops innovative solutions to complex problems, works with limited direction, and mentors—and may supervise—team members.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Analyze lifecycle management, product qualification, testing, and production activities and provide subject matter expert recommendations to Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and engineers. * Develop Life Cycle Cost (LCC) and Total Ownership Cost (TOC) Management Plans; review maintenance plans, Logistics Support Analysis records, maintenance tasks, and Level of Repair (LOR) analysis recommendations. * Apply advanced technical expertise to develop innovative solutions to complex problems. * Plan and manage cradle-to-grave logistics requirements and Integrated Product Support elements, focusing on life cycle sustainment for avionics systems including EODAS, NextGen EODAS, EOTS, radar, and Electronic Warfare (EW). * Attend or conduct weekly meetings to collect portfolio updates on development, testing, production, and sustainment issues and initiatives. * Travel as required to support sensor logistics objectives.
REQUIREMENTS
* Secret security clearance. * Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university. * At least five (5) years of experience in acquisition, maintenance planning, logistics support, supportability analysis, operational availability analysis, or resource requirements analysis of DoD aviation systems. * Experience supporting aviation and aircraft systems. * Experience in logistics sustainment and life cycle support for global military logistics programs. * Experience supporting and managing all phases of acquisition logistics. * Knowledge of military integrated logistics support and maintenance principles, practices, and processes. * Ability to provide technical program management and individual product support for aircraft systems. * Ability to plan and orchestrate major logistics sustainment programs at the enterprise level. * Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Project). * Ability to travel approximately 10–20%.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Experience with the F-35 program. * Experience working in a DoD/DoW Acquisition Program Office. * Defense Acquisition University (DAU) Life Cycle Logistics certifications. * Master’s degree.
BENEFITS
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance * ACT1 Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) * Company-paid life and AD&D insurance * Company-paid short-term disability; voluntary long-term disability * Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) * 401(k) with employer match * Paid time off and paid holidays * Parental leave and military leave * Education, training, and professional development * Voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital care coverage * Voluntary pet insurance, legal resources, and identity protection
ACT1 Federal is a 100% employee-owned company offering rewarding careers, competitive compensation and benefits, and a collaborative culture.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.