Lead Maintenance, Material Management, and Logistics SME (Navy RATT)

THOR Solutions, LLC•San Diego, CA

5d•$80,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

THOR Solutions is seeking an experienced Lead Maintenance, Material Management (3M) and Logistics Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the Navy Readiness Assistance Training Team (RATT) for Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (CNSP) in San Diego, CA. RATT is a Type Commander (TYCOM) asset employed to provide timely direct support to ships, tailored to the ship's needs and requirements. RATT ship visits are intended to significantly enhance a ship's organic proficiency and capabilities for a discrete period of time as added capability to conduct training, and address material issues. RATT provides proficient subject matter experts to conduct Sailor centric deck-plate training, material review, program auditing, and naval readiness support to enhance overall proficiency and material readiness through recommendations to the ship and staff to enhance CNSP ship's readiness to conduct sustained operations at sea in support of the nation's strategic objectives. An ideal candidate has extensive experience using and managing the Navy 3-M system, including experience on multiple platforms as Navy Command 3-M Coordinator (3-MC) and experience equivalent to a Navy Quality Assurance Officer (QAO). This position is contingent upon contract award, anticipated for October 2026.

Requirements

At least fifteen (15) of supervisory experience in analyses, information system operations, and implementation of technical projects relevant to RATT.
At least fifteen (15) years of experience using and managing the Navy 3-M system.
Experience on multiple platforms as a Navy Command 3-M Coordinator (3-MC).
Direct experience, within the last five years, using shipboard maintenance management and logistics databases currently in use by the U.S. Navy.
Fully versed in the procedures and requirements of repair and replacement part procurement.
Experience equivalent to a Navy Quality Assurance Officer (QAO) and fully knowledgeable regarding current Navy quality assurance processes.
Proficient with common productivity software including the Microsoft Office suite.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and support fast-paced operational environments.
Excellent personnel management skills.
Excellent communication skills.
Existing SECRET Security Clearance Required: This position requires an existing active or interim Secret security clearance prior to hire.
Only U.S. citizens will be considered for this position.

Nice To Haves

At least twenty-five (25) years of relevant experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Coordinate, schedule, and conduct ship training visits for the purpose of improving Sailor proficiency in the operation and maintenance of ships systems through targeted training and aiding ship's leadership in assessing material condition and readiness program efficacy.
Compile, curate, develop, and provide training resources (references and curriculum) for ship systems, required programs, technical watchstanding, installed equipment, and maintenance management for use in classroom and deckplate training for ship's force and RATT personnel.
Teach and reinforce sound shipboard operating principles and processes through leadership by example and deckplate training.
Conduct comprehensive material condition assessments for installed equipment, portable equipment, safety gear, ship systems, and ship structure.
Review and assess ship's preventive and corrective maintenance and operating processes and procedures for ship systems, installed equipment, and associated evolutions.
Advise ship's leadership regarding crew proficiency, material condition, maintenance practices, and required program efficacy.