Booz Allen

Defense

ShipModernizationSpecialist,Senior

$87–87k San Diego, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Ship Modernization Specialist, Senior at Booz Allen. Skills: Ship modernization, Maintenance management, Defense industry, Client advisory. Assess ship material condition. Track modernization readiness”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure fleet readiness; Meet operational needs

Industry & Context.

Defense
Problems you'll solve

Diagnosing source of damage or degradation; Recommending a repair plan; Propose solutions to mitigate potential schedule delays

Eligibility Requirements

Secret clearance, Identity verification process, On camera during interviews and assessments, Expected to have cameras on during meetings

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of experience with leadership as a Leading Chief Petty Officer, Division Officer, or Department Head in the Defense or Maritime industry as a Government Civilian or contractor, or a combination of the aforementioned roles, 5+ years of experience with planning, administering, or managing shipboard or shipboard equipment maintenance, including management of Regional Maintenance Center shops, maintenance availability planning, or Current Ship Maintenance Plan (CSMP) management, Experience with writing material condition deficiency reports, 2Kilos and Jobs, Casualty Reports (CASREPs), discrepancy reports to identify damaged, degraded equipment, diagnosing source of damage or degradation, and recommending a repair plan, Experience with preparing and transmitting formal communication of damage or degradations to equipment using standardized reporting formats and communications materials, including 8 o'clock reports or Planning Board for Maintenance Briefs, Secret clearance, HS diploma or GED

Nice to Have

Experience as Top Snipe, Senior Combat Systems Chief Petty Officer, Main Propulsion Assistant, Electronic Material Officer, Damage Control Assistant, Chief Engineer, Ship's Material Management Officer, 3MC, or Maintenance Officer, Experience with using Navy programs of record for maintenance management, including NDE, SKED, Validate, Screen, and Broker (VSB) or Maintenance and Ship Work Planning (M&SWP), Knowledge of standard Navy Maintenance Availability planning process, Knowledge of the standard Navy Modernization Availability planning process and Navy Modernization policies and procedures, Bachelor's degree

What You'll Do.

Assess ship material condition

Track modernization readiness

Analyze availability schedule impacts

Research solutions for delays

Communicate material deficiencies

Explain availability delays impacts

Prepare reports and briefings

Support team for Navy clients

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Trusted advisor to clients; Support team in work for the Navy; Collaborate with colleagues and customers

Communication Scope

Formal communication; Standardized reporting formats; Communications materials; 8 o'clock reports; Planning Board for Maintenance Briefs; Briefings for Naval System command audiences

Process & Methodology

Maintenance availability planning

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