Naval Steam Propulsion SME — Main & Control Systems (Travel)

Prevailance, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Prevailance, Inc. is seeking a capable Amphib Steam Main Propulsion and Control Systems Subject Matter Expert to support CNSP via the RATT program. The role involves guiding shipboard propulsion operations, troubleshooting steam turbines, and improving readiness on Navy platforms.

The SME will work directly with shipboard teams, providing hands-on assistance and expert advice while traveling extensively to CONUS and OCONUS locations to ensure mission readiness.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of supervisory-level watchstanding experience aboard warships or military auxiliaries with steam main propulsion.
• Experience as EOOW, Propulsion Plant Watch Officer, Chief Engineer, or equivalent with responsibility for propulsion plant operations and related control/auxiliary systems.
• Direct operational and maintenance experience within the last five years with U.S. Navy steam propulsion systems, steam turbine generators, control systems, and related auxiliary systems.
• Ability and willingness to support extensive CONUS and OCONUS travel for shipboard RATT visits.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance and hands-on support for steam propulsion plants, turbine generators, control systems, and related equipment.
• Work directly with shipboard personnel to troubleshoot propulsion and related systems and improve operations and maintenance practices.
• Support CNSP Readiness Assistance Training Team (RATT) activities to strengthen technical proficiency and overall engineering readiness.

Skills

Supervisory watchstanding

EOOW/Chief Engineer experience

Propulsion plant operations

Steam propulsion knowledge

Extensive travel willingness

Job description

Prevailance, Inc. is seeking a capable Amphib Steam Main Propulsion and Control Systems Subject Matter Expert to support CNSP via the RATT program. The role involves guiding shipboard propulsion operations, troubleshooting steam turbines, and improving readiness on Navy platforms.

The SME will work directly with shipboard teams, providing hands-on assistance and expert advice while traveling extensively to CONUS and OCONUS locations to ensure mission readiness.