Squadron Operations Support Personnel Adams Communication & Engineering Technology (ACET), Incorporated is a Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) system engineering and information technology firm. Incorporated in 1999, we support mission critical Information Technology (IT) business needs for clients within the intelligence community (IC), Department of Defense (DOD), Veteran Administration (VA) and for select commercial clients. ACET, Inc.'s technical, programmatic, and analytical professionals are experts in commercial technology, customized solutions, and proprietary government systems. This position is awaiting contract award. ACET is seeking squadron operations support personnel to support the 2d Bomb Wing and 2d Operations Group at Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota. The 2d Bomb Wing operates the B-52H.This position builds and maintains the squadron flying schedule for a B-52H unit. The scheduling load is driven by crew volume and by the coordination required across the squadron, wing scheduling and outside agencies. Expect frequent revision after publication.
Responsibilities include:
Building the long-range and short-range flying schedule so aircrew, instructor, evaluator, supervisor and support positions are fully covered.
Coordinating with Wing Scheduling, outside agencies and higher headquarters on exercise and special event scheduling, including RED FLAG, GREEN FLAG and Weapons School support taskings.
Coordinating daily and weekly with squadron, group and wing leadership to facilitate flying operations.
Determining flight, ground and simulator requirements for upgrade, initial qualification, requalification, transition, currency and continuation training based on syllabus requirements, student progression, weather and range availability.
Coordinating with training officers, Aviation Resource Management, the Unit Deployment Manager and the Operations Officer to arrange the schedule against DO priorities.
Updating Patriot Excalibur (PEX) and locally developed database systems, and publishing ground, academic, flying and simulator schedules.
Tracking leave, TDY, medical appointments and other commitments, and deconflict crews against assigned sortie taskings.
Obtaining aircraft and equipment availability from maintenance and scheduling crews accordingly.
Scheduling aircrews based on experience to mitigate Operational Risk Management.
Working short-notice changes with the current mission commander or operations supervisor when a shift is not fully manned.
Attending Special Use Airspace, Airspace Restrictions and Range Scheduling meetings for coordination and deconfliction.
Producing the Flying Effectiveness Report, Flying Hour Program Report and Ready Aircrew Program inputs.
Qualifications include:
Active SECRET clearance, or a previously held SECRET clearance that expired and was not revoked.
Minimum two (2) years of experience working as a squadron aircrew scheduler.
Minimum two (2) years of experience with PEX or a similar proprietary scheduling program.
Why Join:
ACETACET continues to expand its aerospace and aviation sustainment operations supporting multiple Department of Defense aviation platforms worldwide. This position provides the opportunity to directly shape strategic sustainment growth initiatives while supporting operational readiness and mission success across the global aviation enterprise.
What We Offer:
At ACET, we believe that our employees are our most valuable asset. We are committed to providing a comprehensive Total Rewards program that recognizes and supports the diverse needs of our workforce. Our offerings are designed to attract, motivate, and retain top talent while fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and well-being.
Employee benefits include the following:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Life insurance, AD&D, and Short- and Long-Term Disability 401(k) Program
- Wellness programs
- Paid Time Off11 Paid Holidays
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee Assistance Program
Please note that all compensation, benefits, and policies are subject to change at the company's discretion. While we make every effort to provide advance notice of changes, adjustments may occur based on business needs, economic conditions, and industry standards.
Must be US Citizen to apply
Drug Free Workplace: ACET is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.
ACET is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
