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.