Writer

Goldbelt, Inc.•Newport News, VA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Global in service but local in approach, Nisga'a Tek is committed to high-quality service to those who defend us. Nisga'a Tek ensures mission assurance and execution for customers and warfighters. Providing intelligence, IT, cyber security, training, logistics, administrative, acquisition, and background investigation services. Nisga'a Tek is seeking a Marine Engineer Warrant Officer 881A/88L Technical Instructor/Writer in Fort Eustis, VA. Job duties will include providing Simulation Training, Course Development and aiding in Staff Management.

Requirements

Have demonstrated experience and knowledge training and performing engineering duties onboard an Army watercraft.
Knowledgeable in Army Marine Engineering Systems and Army maritime operations.
Courses or units of instruction cover fundamentals and basic skills of an occupation such as Army vessel maintenance incorporating all aspects of that occupation to include Maritime Diesel Engine diagnostics and repair, Maritime Welding, Maritime Electrical, Maritime Refrigeration, Maritime Hydraulics, and Maritime Damage Control, and Maritime Supply Management.
Capable of presenting all 881 and 88L blocks of instruction in a classroom setting.
Ability to be vetted as meeting the qualifications as a vessel watch officer through the NMC for acceptance as a U.S. Coast Guard approved instructor.
Successfully completed the Common Faculty Development – Instructor Course (CFD-IC) within the last five (5) years IAW TR 350-70 OR have the ability to complete CFD-IC and shall complete it at the first available Government scheduled course.
Successfully completed the Installation Staff Contractor Training Course (ISCTC) within the last three (3) years IAW TR 350-6 and TR 350-70 or have the ability to complete it and shall complete it at the first available Government scheduled course.
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze situations, identify existing or potential problems, and recommend solutions.
Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, and Teams).
Outstanding communicative skills (verbal & nonverbal).
Bachelor’s degree OR relevant knowledge acquired through a minimum of 10 years of experience/training that is equivalent to education/training, United States Coast Guard (USCG) license, and Maritime/Cargo Handling technology degree program.
Minimum ten (10) years of prior military service as a senior marine engineer (enlisted or warrant officer).
Minimum of five (5) years of Maritime or Cargo Handling experience; five (5) years of education/training experience; and one (1) year of deployment experience.

Responsibilities

Provide technical instructor/writer support in 881A1/2 Marine Engineering Officer Warrant Officer and 88L10-40 AIT, PME and functional training courses IAW with the course schedules.
Training follows a well standardized course, up to and including basic college undergraduate equivalent level, in the principles of a field such as Army vessel maintenance.
Present instruction by "physically" conducting training with "hands-on" scenarios utilizing engineering room equipment and ship's engines.
Develop and/or modify lesson plans for assigned area of instruction or for groups of other instructors. Lesson plans typically reflect advanced techniques in instructional techniques and tactics.
Determine the manner in which to best convey the course material to the students using a combination of teaching methods, e.g., conferences, demonstrations, and practical exercises on equipment, to present the subject matter.