SCSTC Mk-18 UUV Trainer and Maintainer at Mine Warfare Training Center (MWTC)

gdit; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness

Professional growth opportunities

Cutting-edge technology

Job summary

GDIT is seeking a Trainer and Subject Matter Expert for Mk-18 Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) in San Diego. The role involves developing and conducting classroom instruction and hands-on training for operation, maintenance, and employment of Mk-18 UUV systems.

The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of relevant experience, including 1 year in a Navy Training Environment. The position offers competitive benefits like 401K match and health wellness packages.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 7 years of related experience, with 1 year as an Instructor/Trainer in a Navy Training Environment.
• Experience with Mine Warfare/Mine Counter-Measures and/or UUV systems.
• Must be able to provide dynamic support during training evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Develop, organize, and conduct classroom instruction and training on Mk-18 UUVs.
• Prepare and customize curriculum lesson plans and instructor guides.
• Conduct training sessions and evaluate effectiveness of training activities.

Skills

Teaching

Training Needs Assessment

Training Techniques

Education

Associates/bachelor's degree in a related technical discipline

Job description

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Program Instruction Support

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Teaching, Training Needs Assessment, Training Techniques

Certifications:

None

Experience:

7 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

GDIT is actively seeking a Trainer and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Mk-18 Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs). Develop, organize, and conduct basic and advanced classroom instruction and hands on training on how to operate, maintain, and employ Mk-18 MOD 1 and MOD 2 UUV Family of Systems (FoS). Training includes the use of mission planning/execution software, advanced UUV tactics, data collection, and processing SONAR data for Post Mission Analysis (PMA). When required, the candidate would provide subject matter expertise in support of curriculum development/maintenance for Mk-18 courses. May also be required to assist with other Mine Warfare (MIW) related curriculum efforts and/or deliver training on behalf of MWTC’s MIW courses of instruction as required by your Site Lead and/or Manager.

HOW A TRAINING SPECIALIST SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Must be prepared to support training and evaluation utilizing a shore-based trainer requiring dynamic assessment of students in individual and team training events.
• Must be prepared to support training and evaluation in-water operations, as a small boat crew member conducting safe launch and recovery evolutions.
• Prepares, reviews, and customizes curriculum lesson plans and instructor guide in support of traditional classroom teaching.
• Supports Formal Course Reviews and Curriculum Updates, conducts training gap analysis and provides formal feedback/recommendations for Course improvement.
• Develops, tests, maintains, and delivers moderately complex Navy Mine Warfare training programs and related materials in support of SCSTC training objectives.
• Establishes and reviews course content and objectives.
• Conducts training sessions and develops criteria for evaluating the effectiveness of training activities.
• Maintains records of training activities, participant progress, and program effectiveness.
• Maintains current knowledge of relevant technologies as assigned.
• Primary MWTC Mk-18 instruction includes UUV Family of Systems Familiarization, Post Mission Analysis, System Operation, and System Maintenance.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education: Associates/bachelor’s degree in a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications, training, or work/military experience.

Qualifications: Seven (7) years of experience with Mine Warfare (MIW)/Mine Counter-Measures (MCM), EXCMCM and/or UUV systems as either a maintenance technician supervisor or operator supervisor with responsibility for teaching the applicable system or function task to others in a journeyman level training environment. Of the seven years, one (1) year of experience as an Instructor/Trainer in a Navy Training Environment, to include presentation skills, public speaking, curriculum maintenance, writing learning objectives, preparing test items, evaluating instructional materials and the results of instruction.

Experience as an Instructor/Trainer and/or a Master/Afloat Training Specialist is a significant plus.

Must be able to support training with extended periods on your feet while instructing.

Travel may be required up to 10% of time.

Active Secret Security Clearance.

Location: Client Site

US Citizenship required.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.

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The likely salary range for this position is $74,800 - $101,200. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options: Onsite

Work Location: USA CA San Diego

Additional Work Locations:

Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc.

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