Honeybee Robotics – Contract Administrator III

Job Description

• In support of the Exploration Technologies business, the Contracts Manager and team, you will provide hands-on administration of contracts for both Government and Non-Government contracts, ensuring compliance and good business factors.
  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• • Provides “cradle to grave” contract administration, to include developing, negotiating, and administering, of Government and/or non-Government contracts ensuring compliance with FAR, DFARS, and other government regulations.
  • Order entry into IFS (ERP), including contract line item inputs, invoicing, and collections (AR).
  • Identifies potential contractual issues or conflicts, analyzes impact/risk and work with Program Management staff, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve problems.
  • Performs analysis of proposals with respect to T’s & C’s, appropriate FAR/DFAR clause flow-downs, and proposed price/cost.
  • Drafts, reviews, negotiates, and administers non-disclosure agreements, teaming agreements, independent consulting agreements, and purchase orders; interpret terms, assess business and legal risks, redraft contract clauses, if necessary, and provide strategies to minimize loss or liability
  • Compiles and maintains all required contractual records and documents in accordance with contract requirements and Company policies and procedures.
  • Initiates and executes closeout activities in accordance with company close-out procedures for task order, delivery order, contract, and subcontract closeouts.
  • Works collaboratively with Program Management to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction while managing multiple priorities.
  • Contributes to ongoing organizational continuous improvement efforts.
  • Partners with Business Development by reviewing and executing Non-Disclosure and Teaming Agreements. Additional support activities include, but not limited to, analysis of solicitations, preparing summaries and developing strategies and recommendations based on the analysis, with attention to the financial and business risk of the proposed effort, participating in proposal team meetings, and preparing the terms, conditions, and assumptions upon which the proposal may be submitted.
    

Non-Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• • Other duties, as assigned, in support of management’s goals and objectives.
    

Basic Requirements/ Education / Experience

• • US Person (US Citizen or Permanent Resident)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain/Contract Management, Finance, or related field
  • Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience with government contracts or subcontracts management.
  • Equivalent work experience and professional certifications (Certified Federal Contracts Manager, or Certified Professional Contracts Manager) may be substituted for a degree.
  • Knowledge of federal acquisition laws and regulations, including Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR) and agency specific regulations are required.
  • Experience with NASA/JPL/SIBR contracts is strongly preferred.
  • Experience with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR) a plus.
  • Certificates and Licenses: Certified Federal Contracts Manager, Certified Professional Contracts Manager a plus but not required

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Midpoint of Pay Range:

$75,000.00

Honeybee Robotics – Contract Administrator III

Job Description

• In support of the Exploration Technologies business, the Contracts Manager and team, you will provide hands-on administration of contracts for both Government and Non-Government contracts, ensuring compliance and good business factors.
  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• • Provides “cradle to grave” contract administration, to include developing, negotiating, and administering, of Government and/or non-Government contracts ensuring compliance with FAR, DFARS, and other government regulations.
  • Order entry into IFS (ERP), including contract line item inputs, invoicing, and collections (AR).
  • Identifies potential contractual issues or conflicts, analyzes impact/risk and work with Program Management staff, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve problems.
  • Performs analysis of proposals with respect to T’s & C’s, appropriate FAR/DFAR clause flow-downs, and proposed price/cost.
  • Drafts, reviews, negotiates, and administers non-disclosure agreements, teaming agreements, independent consulting agreements, and purchase orders; interpret terms, assess business and legal risks, redraft contract clauses, if necessary, and provide strategies to minimize loss or liability
  • Compiles and maintains all required contractual records and documents in accordance with contract requirements and Company policies and procedures.
  • Initiates and executes closeout activities in accordance with company close-out procedures for task order, delivery order, contract, and subcontract closeouts.
  • Works collaboratively with Program Management to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction while managing multiple priorities.
  • Contributes to ongoing organizational continuous improvement efforts.
  • Partners with Business Development by reviewing and executing Non-Disclosure and Teaming Agreements. Additional support activities include, but not limited to, analysis of solicitations, preparing summaries and developing strategies and recommendations based on the analysis, with attention to the financial and business risk of the proposed effort, participating in proposal team meetings, and preparing the terms, conditions, and assumptions upon which the proposal may be submitted.
    

Non-Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• • Other duties, as assigned, in support of management’s goals and objectives.
    

Basic Requirements/ Education / Experience

• • US Person (US Citizen or Permanent Resident)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain/Contract Management, Finance, or related field
  • Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience with government contracts or subcontracts management.
  • Equivalent work experience and professional certifications (Certified Federal Contracts Manager, or Certified Professional Contracts Manager) may be substituted for a degree.
  • Knowledge of federal acquisition laws and regulations, including Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR) and agency specific regulations are required.
  • Experience with NASA/JPL/SIBR contracts is strongly preferred.
  • Experience with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR) a plus.
  • Certificates and Licenses: Certified Federal Contracts Manager, Certified Professional Contracts Manager a plus but not required

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Midpoint of Pay Range:

$75,000.00

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) | York Space Systems 

York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming, and enabling next generation space mission operations worldwide. Today, it is one of the most innovative aerospace companies, specializing in both end-to-end customer solutions and the rapid production of spacecraft platforms. York’s complete Space Segment Solution including spacecraft production, payload integration, system integration & test, launch services, ground segment services, and mission operations enables customers to leverage York’s existing technology solutions to get rapidly and responsively to orbit. We’re looking to expand our team across the board. 

We are looking for a Lead Site Reliability Engineer to help us scale, secure, and automate our products and business tools. As key member of a small but growing team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a big impact on the design and implementation of tools and infrastructure which help our customers securely operate real-world spacecrafts.

Our ideal candidate is someone with a breadth of experience in automation and system administration who likes to wear many hats. In this role you will be responsible for advocating best practices and implementing projects such as containerizing services, automating code testing and deployment, improving system monitoring and alerting, and documenting infrastructure for government compliance.

Desired Experience 

• Windows and Linux administration
• Automation tools such as Ansible or Puppet
• Monitoring and alerting systems
• Cloud services, such as Azure or AWS
• Docker
• Scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
• Continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) systems
• SQL database administration such as MySQL or SQL Server
• Knowledge of multi-factor authentication and modern security best practices
• Deep knowledge of IP networking
• Intrusion detection tools 

Bonus Qualifications

• Active DoD security clearance
• Experience with DoD compliance, e.g. ITAR, STIGs, NIST, CMMC

York Space Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military or protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Must have permanent authorization to work in US.  This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. 

Software Test Engineer | York Space Systems 

York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming, and enabling next generation space mission operations worldwide. Today, it is one of the most innovative aerospace companies, specializing in both end-to-end customer solutions and the rapid production of spacecraft platforms. York’s complete Space Segment Solution including spacecraft production, payload integration, system integration & test, launch services, ground segment services, and mission operations enables customers to leverage York’s existing technology solutions to get rapidly and responsively to orbit. We’re looking to expand our team across the board. 

We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Software Test Engineer with a passion for launching hardware into space and a desire to revolutionize the space industry. The ideal candidate for this role is not necessarily someone with a space industry background but a talented coder with a passion for working with software and hardware. Our ideal candidate thrives in a highly collaborative environment and enjoys finding ways to make processes more efficient. If you love solving problems and executing software and hardware integration testing this role is ideal for you.

Responsibilities

• Develops, executes, and manages complex test plans.
• Develops and executes both manual and automated tests cases, recording test results and documenting issues as appropriate.
• Develops scripts or programs to automate test activities and drive process robustness and efficiency.
• Provides test support to all phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Supports software process definition and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Experience with writing test procedures, test data generation, executing software test procedures, and capturing test results in formal documentation.
• A drive to identify software issues while testing capabilities, perform root cause analysis, and communicate discovered issue(s) with developers and technical leaders.
• Effective oral and written communication skills and an ability to work effectively in an Agile team environment.
• Experience with Git.
• Experience with Regression and Unit testing.
• Experience with scripting and test automation tools.
• Experience working in Linux and Windows environments.

Desired Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in software integration and test (I&T), software engineering or systems engineering.
• Ability to problem solve and successfully communicate with the test lead and chief engineer on requirements verification, technical software issues and related test matters.
• Advanced test automation techniques and applications.
• Experience with test data generation and scripting.
• Experience with automated web application UI testing.
• Bash, C and Javascript/Typescript

York Space Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military or protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Must have permanent authorization to work in US.  This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.