LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command
Posted: January 29, 2026 (2 days ago)
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Naval Air Systems Command
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$121,785 - $158,322
per year
Type
Closes
Base salary range: $74,441 - $96,770
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-11. Advanced degree + significant experience.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves overseeing logistics and maintenance for the MQ-25 drone program in the Navy, ensuring that aircraft systems are designed, built, and supported efficiently throughout their lifecycle.
You'll lead teams, analyze costs, and recommend improvements to make sure everything runs smoothly and affordably.
It's a great fit for someone with experience in military or engineering projects who enjoys planning and problem-solving in a team setting.
You will serve as a Logistics Management Specialist in the Mission Systems Group (MSG) of NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV. This position supports the PMA-265 MQ-25 program as DAPML.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the (GS-12) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: (1) Developing and reviewing program, technical, and mission documentation to also provide authoritative input and direction on all logistics/maintenance issues and requirements; (2) Participating in the design and development of new systems by assessing the supportability and maintainability of proposed systems and technology applications; (3) Recommending feasible design and alternatives to acquisition engineers and managers for systems with poor maintainability features, or which are unsupportable; (4) Organizing an Integrated Logistics Support Management Team (ILSMT) to provide direction to the element managers on planning and technical factors, reviewing element plans for accomplishment of objectives, balancing capability among logistics elements, and integrating all logistics element plans to form comprehensive Integrated Logistics Support; and (5) Performing cost analysis and life cycle costing studies for assigned systems as well as supporting/approving major milestones, time schedules, total cost elements, system maintenance engineering inspections and mock-up parameters, and manpower and readiness.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:
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