Junior Instructor II

QED Systems•Virginia Beach, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Junior Instructor II provides training primarily focused on major maintenance and continuous maintenance availability work planning, preparation, and execution management to onboard naval personnel and civilians on naval maintenance staffs. The role participates in course development and provides maintenance management training. When not delivering major maintenance and continuous maintenance availability training, the instructor provides standard maintenance university training to more junior naval personnel and civilians on naval maintenance staffs. This is a contingent-hire position dependent on QED Systems receiving a potential new U.S. Navy contract award. The position is located at Naval Base, Norfolk, Virginia.

Requirements

  • Have served at least one tour on a U.S. Navy surface ship as Shipboard Chief Engineer, Main Propulsion Assistant, Repair Officer, or SMMO.
  • Have served onboard a U.S. Navy surface ship for at least two major ship availabilities, including one in a maintenance management billet as a leading chief petty officer or above.
  • Have at least two years of experience at a U.S. Navy surface ship maintenance activity (Regional Maintenance Center or Naval Shipyard), ashore maintenance staff, or ashore maintenance training staff in a surface ship maintenance support billet.
  • Have at least two years of experience with shore management programs for surface ship maintenance, including the roles of Port Engineers, Availability Work Package Managers, Type Desk Officers, and Type Desk Assistants.
  • Have demonstrated recent experience, within the last three years, with SKED, OMMS-NG, AWN (Automated Work Notification), and other Navy Maintenance programs.
  • Have at least two years of experience conducting technical briefs at all levels of shipboard and ashore maintenance.
  • Have strong communication skills and the ability to communicate with junior officers and enlisted naval personnel in a naval environment.
  • Be a U.S. citizen.
  • Be able to meet and maintain eligibility for a U.S. Secret Clearance and access U.S. Navy ships, military facilities, naval shipyards, and private shipyards.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree is desired.

Responsibilities

  • Provide training on major maintenance and continuous maintenance availability work planning, preparation, and execution management.
  • Train onboard naval personnel and civilians on naval maintenance staffs.
  • Participate in course development.
  • Provide maintenance management training.
  • Provide standard maintenance university training to more junior naval personnel and civilians on naval maintenance staffs when not delivering major maintenance and continuous maintenance availability training.

Benefits

  • Paid Leave
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short/Long Term Disability
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Supplemental insurances
  • Employee Assistance Program
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