Nuclear Submarine PPEA Technical Analyst

KMS Solutions, LLC•Philadelphia, PA

2d•$80,000 - $92,500•Remote

About The Position

KMS Solutions, LLC is seeking a Nuclear Submarine PPEA Technical Analyst to support U.S. Navy submarine propulsion engineering and assessment activities. The position focuses on technical data analysis, database management, system performance, and maintenance and reliability assessments. The successful candidate will have an understanding of nuclear propulsion or power plant systems and be able to learn and use analytical tools, including Power BI and approved AI applications. This role operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment, including computers, phones, and photocopiers. Telework may be allowed up to 100%, subject to business needs and customer requirements. The typical workday is eight hours, with some flexibility in hours in coordination with the supervisor. The employee must be available during core hours determined by the contract or location, attend mandatory meetings, and account for the required hours per pay period to maintain full-time status. Travel within CONUS and potentially OCONUS may be required, up to 20%. The position has no supervisory responsibility. Candidates must be located near a facility with SIPR access, be legally authorized to work in the United States at hire and throughout employment, and be able to obtain or maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. KMS Solutions is a certified small business founded in 2005 that provides engineering, analysis, and cybersecurity solutions. It has received USA Today and regional Top Workplaces recognition. KMS describes its workplace culture as employee-focused and offers a benefits package that includes insurance coverage, paid time off and holidays, retirement savings, professional development, tuition reimbursement, and other benefits.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field of study, or equivalent education and experience.
Formal nuclear power training through U.S. Navy Nuclear Power School or an equivalent structured civilian nuclear power training program.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to clearly articulate technical requirements.
Thoroughness, attention to detail, and disciplined documentation habits.
Reliability and personal initiative to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
Located near a facility with access to SIPR.
Ability to obtain and/or maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance and required access to all worksite locations; security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.
Legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and throughout employment.
Ability to travel within CONUS and potentially OCONUS; travel up to 20% may be required.
Must be available during core work hours determined by the contract or location and account for required hours per pay period to maintain full-time status.
Able to lift up to 20 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Technical understanding of nuclear propulsion, power plant operations, and associated systems.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and ability to work with technical databases and analytical tools.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, adaptability, a positive attitude, and willingness to learn new technologies.

Responsibilities

Collect, organize, maintain, and analyze technical data related to propulsion systems, equipment performance, maintenance, and reliability.
Retrieve, validate, and evaluate information from technical databases to support engineering assessments.
Develop and maintain reports, spreadsheets, and dashboards for technical analysis and program requirements.
Use or learn Power BI and approved AI tools to improve data analysis, reporting, and workflow efficiency.
Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to identify trends, troubleshoot issues, and support system health assessments.