MK 41 VLS Program Analyst, Associate

Precise Systems; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life & AD&D

Disability insurance

Retirement plans

Holiday pay

Leave benefits

Professional growth

Job summary

Precise Systems seeks an entry-level Program Analyst to support the MK 41 VLS program at NSWC Port Hueneme Division. This full-time, in-office role provides VLS logistics, technical and programmatic support across USN and FMS portfolios to sustain fleet readiness and increase combat system capabilities.

You will coordinate across engineering, test and logistics teams, track milestones, prepare presentations, and compile status reports for Navy stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 0-2 years' experience in project coordination, analysis, or program support.
• Strong organizational and written/verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support ISEA tasking across MK 41 VLS USN and FMS portfolios; participate in IPTs, working groups, and reviews.
• Coordinate daily across engineering, test, and logistics teams to align schedules with milestones.
• Track deliverables and technical timelines impacting readiness and upgrades for naval fleets.
• Prepare high-quality presentation materials, draft minutes, and track action items through resolution.
• Compile comprehensive program management status reports for Navy stakeholders with precise documentation.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

MS Office

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Precise Systems delivers integrated, mission-ready solutions that advance warfighter readiness and strengthen our nation's most critical defense programs. Through the power of our combined capabilities, we provide deep expertise in Advanced Engineering; Digital Transformation; Electromagnetic Warfare; Interactive Training & Simulation; Physical Sciences Research; Platform Lifecycle Support; and Foreign Military Sales. Unified by decades of trusted performance and expanded through strategic growth, our team applies innovative technologies, engineering rigor, and customer-focused execution to solve complex challenges and accelerate mission success. Guided by our commitment to partnership, precision, and performance, we deliver the scalable solutions and technical excellence our customers depend on-today and into the future. Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory mandatory Mandatory mandatory ...

Precise Systems is seeking an entry-level Program Analyst to support the MK 41 Vertical Launching System (VLS) program at Naval Surface Warfare Center Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD). This full-time, in-office position provides VLS logistics, technical and programmatic support in execution of the In-Service Engineering Agent (ISEA) tasking across the various U.S. Navy (USN) and Foreign Military Sale (FMS) project portfolios. This role is critical in aligning engineering, test, and logistics activities with program objectives to sustain fleet readiness and increase combat system capabilities.

Duties

• Programmatic & Event Support: Assist in managing and executing ISEA tasking across the MK 41 VLS USN and FMS portfolios, actively participating in working groups, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), and program & financial reviews
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate daily across engineering, test, and logistics teams to coordinate multi-disciplinary schedules and ensure all activities align with project & program milestones
• Fleet Readiness Monitoring: Track critical project deliverables and technical timelines that directly impact the operational readiness and combat capability upgrades for USN and FMS navies
• Meeting & Action Tracking: Administer project meetings, conferences, and fleet symposiums by preparing high-quality presentation materials, drafting official meeting minutes, and tracking action items through resolution
• Reporting & Documentation: Compile comprehensive program management status reports for Navy stakeholders while maintaining precise, organized, and up to date project documentation

Required Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business, International Relations, Engineering, Logistics, or a related field

Required Experience

• 0-2 years' experience in project coordination, analysis, or program support

Skills

• Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse technical and logistics teams

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. Due to the sensitivity of customer-related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Precise Systems values employee contributions, promotes diverse opportunities for professional growth, and prioritizes overall well-being.

• health insurance
• life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage
• disability insurance
• retirement plans
• holiday pay
• employee-managed leave
• professional growth opportunities

We recognize exceptional performance and alignment with our core values through our STAR Award recognition program.

Compensation at Precise Systems is determined by various factors, including education, experience, skills, competencies, and contract-specific requirements. The salary range for this position is $56,028.12 to $80,042.55 (annualized USD). This range represents the standard pay for this role and is just one component of Precise Systems' total compensation package.

Precise Systems is committed to fair and equitable pay practices in alignment with applicable pay transparency laws and equal employment opportunity standards.

Precise Systems is dedicated to a shared vision and core values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, which foster innovation and drive our continued success in the global marketplace. Precise Systems and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or any legally protected status under federal, state, or local law. Visit www.GoPrecise.com for a listing of current openings and our comprehensive, employee friendly benefits summary. Precise Systems participates in E-Verify.