
F-35 Lightning Ii Joint Program Office - Contract Specialist
Patuxent River, Maryland
Salary
$129K–$187K/yr
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
8/5/2025
Job Description
Summary
Experienced Procurement/Contracts Specialist sought for major systems acquisition, managing negotiations, funding, and contract modifications.
We are seeking a highly experienced Procurement/Contracts Specialist to manage major systems acquisition programs. This role requires at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-12/13 in federal service, or comparable experience in the private or public sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead planning, negotiation, and procurement functions for major systems acquisition programs.
- Assist program management with funding requirements and obligation determination.
- Provide expert advice on the timing of contract awards.
- Request, analyze, and evaluate cost and price data.
- Negotiate and execute complex modifications to existing contracts.
Required Qualifications:
- Must meet Department of Defense 1102 contracting qualification standards.
- Must meet Title 10 requirements.
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Company Size:10,000+ Employees
Founded:1966
Headquarters:Patuxent River, MD
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Established in 1966 as the successor to the Navy’s Bureau of Naval Weapons, the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) is headquartered in Patuxent River, Md., with military and civilian personnel stationed at eight locations across the continental United States and one site overseas.