Mission Coordinator (Military Operations Analyst 3)

About the role

The role of Undersea Warfare Mission Coordinator is available within the Navy Integrated Training Environment (NITE) Contract at HII's Mission Technologies division in Coronado, CA. The primary responsibility is to ensure that all equipment/system resources required for warfighting training events are employed according to government rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes and provides recommendations on issues dealing with military command control and communications, electronic warfare, weapon systems, contingency operations, Military Tactics Techniques and Procedures (MTTP), force planning, and training exercises.
• Collaborates with user community representatives throughout all phases of development concerning requirements definition, clarification, prioritization, and alternatives.
• Analyzes the conduct and results of operational user training, military maneuvers, or simulated wartime operations to maintain the capabilities of a force.
• Compares, analyzes, and evaluates the relative merits of program designs and alternatives, applying emerging doctrine and tactics to system design and development.
• Affirm the warfighter users' understanding of Range Policies, Procedures, and capabilities.
• Develops and produces training aids and materials for mission planning.
• Familiarizes users with range capabilities, assets, and operational procedures through detailed debriefings.
• Supports planning and coordination for agencies participating in or supporting training operations.
• Attends pre-mission conferences for users and support groups.
• Coordinates training system assets.
• Communicates with aviation units, air control units, airspace/air traffic control agencies, and other training system facilities to ensure coordination of necessary participants.
• Maintains a computer database of range utilization, prepares reports of range availability/scheduling/utilization.
• Develops and presents briefings on capability, operation, and requirements to military and government agencies, including VIP presentations.
• Trains on-site personnel in the operation of display consoles.
• Conducts equipment demonstrations for authorized personnel.
• Supports users with developing training scenarios and coordinating fleet exercises.
• Implements and administers a method of distributing mission scenarios and updates effectively, rapidly, and comprehensively.
• Provides feedback on mission results.
• Conducts post-mission debriefings.

Requirements

• 5 years relevant experience with a bachelor's degree in a related field or 3 years relevant experience with a master's degree in a related field or 0 years experience with a PhD or Juris Doctorate in a related field or High school diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
• Extensive experience in Navy Undersea Warfare operations, including exercise scheduling, requirements and resource analysis, planning, execution, data acquisition, and support documentation.
• Extensive related experience in underwater, sonar, or in-water tracking systems.
• Operational Staff experience as an exercise planner with the ability to coordinate maritime training exercises.
• Must currently hold and be able to maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.