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Sustainment Manager

Mineral Wells, TX💼 Full-time💰 $150,000–$150,000🗓 2026-09-04 → 2026-09-26

Core

Leading post-delivery product support activities to ensure long-term system readiness, reliability, and affordability across the product/program lifecycle for commercial and defense markets.

Role type

Senior Sustainment Manager (Strategy & Business Development)

Builds

Long-term sustainment growth and recurring revenue streams for complex aerospace systems

Domain

Aerospace & Defense (Avionics, Mission Systems)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Sustainment strategy, business development, contract negotiation ($1M+), pricing, risk/opportunity assessment, logistics, supply chain management, lifecycle sustainment principles, data analysis, reliability metrics, budget/forecast planning

Preferred skills

Defense procurement, ERP systems, maintenance management tools, digital sustainment technologies

Responsibilities

Develop and execute sustainment strategy and business development plans; negotiate pricing and contracts for recurring and new business; establish business cases and risk assessments; serve as primary point of contact for customers and government agencies; monitor customer budgets and procurement forecasts; drive continuous product improvement based on field data and reliability analysis

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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