ASW Weapons Analyst (Navy USW/ASW/SHAREM)
About The Position
THOR Solutions is actively seeking a mid-level ASW Weapons Analyst to support the U.S. Navy’s Ship Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Readiness and Effectiveness Measuring (SHAREM) program at the Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) in San Diego, CA. The SHAREM program assesses the readiness and effectiveness of sensors, systems, weapons, and countermeasures employed by individual and groups of platforms to meet specified objectives in tactically and operationally relevant environments. An ideal candidate will have a background in ship/submarine/aircraft operations and warfare tasks specifically including exercise weapons firings.
Requirements
- High School diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- At least ten (10) years of U.S. Navy experience relating to ship/submarine/aircraft operations and warfare tasks specifically including:
- Staff coordination
- Joint exercise life cycle planning milestones
- Exercise planning
- Exercise weapons firings
- At least three (3) years of experience planning exercise activities on Navy training ranges.
- At least three (3) years of experience analyzing the results of Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) weapons firings.
- Capability for preparation of briefings, reports, and correspondence that are technically correct.
- Excellent analytical problem-solving skills
- Proficient with common productivity software, including the Microsoft Office suite.
- Excellent communication skills.
- This position requires a DoD Secret security clearance. A qualified candidate must already possess an active or interim security clearance. A candidate with especially strong, relevant experience but no active security clearance may still be considered, but work start would be dependent upon a new Secret clearance being awarded.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate objectives, plans, and logistics with external Navy operational staffs, Navy Warfare Centers, and range facilities.
- Develop test and data collection plans.
- Develop and deliver planning conference briefs.
- Draft naval messages.
- Observe and support at-sea firings of weapons in naval exercises.
- Extract weapon firing data from all available sources.
- Reconstruct weapon firing data to formulate accurate assessments of weapon performance, surface combatant, or air delivery attack proficiency, and surface combatant evasion tactics.
- Write after action reports and reconstruction and analysis reports that communicate exercise results with respect to discrete objectives, to representatives of naval commands, engineering labs, and program offices.
- Assist providing insight during ad hoc weapons meetings, workshops, and conferences.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (accrued)
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) with employer match and traditional/Roth options
- Medical Insurance (3 plan options) + TRICARE Supplemental Coverage
- Dental Insurance (2 plan options)
- Vision Insurance Plan
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter/Transit Benefits
- Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Pet Benefits
- Legal Resources
- ID Theft Benefits
- Employee Assistant Plan and Work-Life Program
- Voluntary Leave Transfer Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Referral Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
