Amphib Steam Main Propulsion and Control Systems SME
Overview
The Amphib Steam Main Propulsion and Control Systems Subject Matter Expert (SME) supports Commander, Naval Surface Forces, Pacific Fleet (CNSP) as part of the Readiness Assistance Training Team (RATT). The RATT provides direct, Sailor-centric training and technical assistance to surface ships to improve technical proficiency, material condition, organic capability, and overall readiness. The SME provides expert-level technical guidance and hands-on support for steam propulsion plants, turbine generators, control systems, and associated auxiliary equipment. Working directly with shipboard personnel, the SME helps strengthen technical knowledge, troubleshoot propulsion and supporting-system issues, improve operations and maintenance practices, and enhance overall engineering readiness.
Location
San Diego, CA, with extensive travel in support of shipboard RATT visits throughout CONUS and OCONUS locations.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 15 years of supervisory-level watchstanding experience aboard warships or military auxiliaries with steam main propulsion
- Experience serving as an Engineering Officer of the Watch (EOOW), Propulsion Plant Watch Officer, Chief Engineer, or equivalent position responsible for overall propulsion plant operations and associated control and auxiliary systems
- Direct operational and maintenance experience within the last five years with U.S. Navy systems including:
- Steam turbine main propulsion systems
- Steam turbine generators
- Associated control systems
- Associated auxiliary systems
- Ability and willingness to support extensive CONUS and OCONUS travel for shipboard RATT visits
- Must possess and maintain a SECRET clearance
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- TriCare Supplemental
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage
- 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Computing Device Reimbursement Program