Shipboard Mechanical Systems Trainer - 27443

Mission Technologies, a division of HII; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 68,148 - 71,070; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Employee assistance programs

401(k) savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A defense technology division located in San Diego is seeking an experienced trainer to develop and deliver training programs on naval systems, including cargo weapons and aircraft elevators. The role requires relevant experience in mechanical systems and training principles. Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Office and possess strong communication skills. This full-time position may require travel to various naval ships, where candidates will use specialized training aids. The anticipated salary range is between $68,148.00 and $71,070.00.

Qualifications

• 6 years relevant experience with Bachelor's; 4 years with Master's; or 10 years with High School diploma.
• Knowledge of training principles and practices.
• Expertise in shipboard aircraft and weapons elevator Electro-Hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Design technical training for personnel using technical references.
• Develop testing criteria for evaluating training effectiveness.
• Communicate with customer leadership to build relationships.

Skills

Training principles

Communication skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Hands-on mechanical systems experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

High School Diploma with 10 years relevant experience

Job description

Requisition Number: 27443

Required Travel: 11 - 25%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $68,148.00 - $71,070.00

Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain

Level of Experience: Mid

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division

Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution – by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072

Summary

Join HII as we keep the world's most powerful Navy afloat! The Elevator Support Unit is seeking an experienced trainer to be a part of the team that helps develop and deliver training programs on electro‑hydraulic & mechanical, and pneumatic systems to include Cargo weapons elevators, Aircraft elevators, Vertical Package Conveyors and Hanger/Divisional Doors aboard U.S. Naval Carriers. Travel will be required at scheduled request to deliver developed training to the crews of naval ships; that may include getting underway and/or flown on and off the ship. (Norfolk, Newport News, Portsmouth, Bremerton, San Diego, and Japan). This is a full‑time position, located in San Diego, CA.

This position does not provide relocation assistance.

What You Will Do

• Design and develop technical training shipboard training for all levels of personnel via technical references Tech Manual, Blue Prints, drawings etc.
• Develop test, visual aids, and develop a criteria for evaluating effectiveness of developed training.
• Communicate with the leadership of the customer and build a bond for future encounters.
• Develop an in‑house program and practice to identify developmental needs, including preparing the assignments.
• Be responsible for development of E‑learning and possibly a Virtual Reality system.
• Utilize student guides and other training aids aboard a US Carrier.

What You Must Have

• 6 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 4 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years relevant experience.
• Must have knowledge/understanding of training principles, concepts, and practices.
• Must have advanced knowledge in shipboard Aircraft and Weapons Elevators Electro‑Hydraulic systems, general knowledge in Advanced Weapons Elevators Systems, and Vertical Package Conveyors.
• Must have hands on experience and/or working knowledge of shipboard mechanical systems.
• Must have experience communicating with government or related customers.
• Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to carry up to 50lbs of student guides and other training aids aboard a US Carrier.
• Must be able to travel.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain base access credentials.

Preferred: Bonus Points For

• Naval Master Training Specialist preferred.
• A current, valid DoD confidential security clearance or higher.
• Hands on experience and/or working knowledge of shipboard mechanical and/or pneumatic systems preferred.

Physical Requirements

May require working in an industrial or shipboard environment. Capable of climbing ladders, standing for extended periods, and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.

HII offers competitive benefits such as best‑in‑class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post‑secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non‑recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

Why HII

We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well‑being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Do You Need Assistance?

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e‑mail to [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case‑by‑case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.