General Dynamics Information Technology ยท 3 months ago
LCS Operations / Combat Systems Trainer at LCS Training Facility Pacific (LTFPAC)
USA CA San Diego
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$76K/yr - $104K/yr
7+ years expGeneral Dynamics Information Technology is actively seeking a Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Operations Trainer and Subject Matter Expert (SME) having recently served on LCS or with operational Navy Surface Combat Systems Fleet experience. The role involves developing, organizing, and conducting Combat Systems/Operations training programs for personnel assigned to Littoral Combat Ships, while also serving as an instructor for tactical employment of the Combat Management System and associated weapons systems.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develops; organizes; and conducts Combat Systems/Operations training and educational programs for personnel assigned to Littoral Combat Ships
Must be capable of conducting conventional knowledge-based classroom teaching and performance/scenario-based laboratory training
The candidate would serve as an Instructor to train LCS sailors in tactical employment of the Combat Management System (CMS); associated weapons systems; system capabilities and limitations; employment of automated systems; mission planning and execution; and tactical communications
When required, the candidate would provide subject matter expertise in support of curriculum development for LCS courses
Must be prepared to support the Train to Qualify (T2Q) and TYCOM Training and Certification (TTC) processes utilizing shore-based trainer requiring dynamic assessment of watchstanders during integrated scenarios
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 Combat Systems 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 instruction in LCS-2 Tactical Communicator (TAC) Capstone and LCS-2 Unit Tactical Training (UTT)/Crew Certification Training
Additional trainer support required to act as Warfare Commander in scenario/lab-based training environments
Candidate will be required to support a second shift work schedule on a rotational basis
Qualification
Required
Secret clearance level must currently possess
Secret clearance level must be able to obtain
7 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required
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 all facets of tactical warfare areas to include the employment and management of Hard-Kill/Soft-Kill Weapon systems, internal/external communications, and integration with Navy Surface, Air and Subsurface Warfare mission requirements
Of the seven years, one (1) year of experience as an Instructor in a formal Navy individual training environment, to include presentation skills, public speaking skills, curriculum maintenance, writing learning objectives, preparing test items, evaluating instructional materials and the results of instruction and counseling students on academic learning problems
Must be able to support training with extended periods on your feet while instructing
Active Secret Security Clearance
Preferred
Highly desired experience with Gun Weapons Systems, Anti-Ship Missile Systems, Tactical Data Links, GCCS-M, SAR, Navigation, and/or Surface Warfare
Experience as an Instructor/Trainer and/or a Master/Afloat Training Specialist in support of SCSTC/TACTRAGRU/ATG is a significant plus
Benefits
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
A variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
A vision plan
A 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
Full flex work weeks where possible
A variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
Company
General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.
10001+ employees
Funding
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Paul Nedzbala
Senior Vice President
Ben Buckley
Vice President and General Manager
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