Electronic Warfare Subject Matter Expert

COMFORT SYSTEMS; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos in Dahlgren, VA is seeking an Experienced Electronic Warfare Tactical and Technical Trainer to support Combat Systems training and readiness for AEGIS platforms.

The role focuses on EW package coordination, SLQ-32 console instruction, and training Sailors in tactical and operational employment of the combat system. Strong background in Navy systems and ability to teach complex topics is essential.

Qualifications

• 7+ years US Navy surface warfare combat systems experience.
• Active US security clearance (Secret) required.
• Ability to write clear technical correspondence.
• Strong oral and written communication and organizational skills.
• Experience coordinating multiple engineering disciplines.
• Knowledge of US Navy system architecture and combat systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Formal degree or related education/training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops and conducts combat systems training programs for personnel.
• Serve as EW Mission Package Coordinator and SLQ-32 Console Operator trainer.
• Review Aegis Combat System capabilities and Navy doctrine.
• Integrate doctrine to optimize ship combat systems in dynamic environments.
• Utilize shore-based training systems for dynamic training and assessment.
• Conduct training sessions and develop evaluation criteria.

Skills

US Navy surface warfare experience

Secret security clearance

Technical writing

Oral and written communication

Organizational multi-tasking

MS Office proficiency

Team training

Education

Engineering or related degree

Master Training Specialist (preferred)

Tools

EW training systems

SLQ-32 training concepts

Job description

Description

Searching for a Full-time Experienced Electronic Warfare Tactical and Technical Trainer to support Combat Systems training and readiness in Dahlgren, VA.

Responsibilities

Develops, organizes, and conducts combat systems and weapon system employment, training and educational programs for personnel assigned to AEGIS Platforms.

Serve as the Electronic Warfare Mission Package Coordinator and SLQ-32 Console Operator (EWCO) instructor to train Sailors in tactical and operational employment of the AEGIS combat system and associated weapons systems. Review and analyze Aegis Combat System Engineering Capabilities and Limitations and U.S. Navy Operational and Tactical doctrine. Integrate and conceptualize the execution of Doctrine optimizing the application of ship's Combat Systems capabilities and limitations in a dynamic operational tactical environment. Utilize shore-based training systems requiring dynamic training and assessment of watchstanders during integrated scenarios. Conduct training sessions and develop criteria for evaluating the effectiveness of training activities.

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years US Navy surface warfare combat systems/platform experience with carriers, DDGs, CGs, LCS, large deck, smaller amphibious ships or land based test sites. Experience as an Operator Supervisor or Maintenance Technician desired.
• U.S. Citizenship and Active Secret Security Clearance are required.
• Ability to write clear, concise, and easily readable technical correspondence to document reviews of technical recommendations following technical reviews and collating of comments.
• Articulate in oral and written presentations; possess high organizational skills and the ability to multi-task to meet deadlines.
• Experience working dynamic programs with fluctuating scope and integrated coordination of multiple engineering disciplines.
• Possess an understanding of US Navy system architecture and combat systems across logical, functional, hardware, software components.
• Possess operational knowledge of US Navy combatants, weapon systems, and threats.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with the team and customers.
• Four years experience with Microsoft Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is preferred.
• A formal degree or combination of education, technical certifications, training or work/military experience supporting engineering or analysis experience is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

• B.S. or Advanced Degree in engineering, analysis, or related discipline desired but not required.
• Experience with training and readiness of Navy vessels.
• Experience in surface and air warfare soft kill.
• NECs (C02A, C04A, or C05A).
• Master Training Specialist.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.