Training System and Asset Management Support SME
- Military veterans preferred
2024-08-28 Corps Solutions
Other
/yr
employee
contract
Twentynine Palms California 92278 United States
Training System and Asset Management Support SME
Twentynine Palms, CA
Under the Range and Training Programs Division (RTPD) within TECOM, Range and Training Area Management (RTAM) identifies, validates, and prioritizes institutional range system requirements to provide a single, integrated program for the Fleet Marine Force (FMF) and Supporting Establishment (SE). The Live Range System Support SME shall assist the Site Lead in the provision of range inspections, property accountability and life-cycle management for both live training systems and simulators. In addition, provide planning and sustainment support to the Site Lead to assess live training systems fielding, operation and associated sustainment activities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare information briefings and decision documentation, examining the linkages between range and training area live training systems and unit training objectives in order to optimize the utilization of RTAM sponsored assets.
Provide subject matter expertise to the government for the development, planning, programming, and execution of RTAM sponsored live range training systems.
Prepare reports, presentations and charts that support Doctrine, Organization, Training, Materiel, Leadership and Education, Personnel and Facilities (DOTMLPF) requirements analysis for existing and future live training systems.
Prepare semiannual training resource gap assessment presentations and reports in support of TECOM live training resources. Gap assessments shall identify areas where shortfalls exist, at all ranges in current live training systems inventories.
Provide using units with concept of employment briefs and coordinate the employment of minor training devices such as Portable Infantry Target Systems (PITS), Instrumented Tactical Engagement Simulation System (I-TESS) and Battlefield Effects (BFX).
Provide Site Lead with reports that analyze short term (within one month) live range utilization data and correlate this to range maintenance and sustainability requirements. This data will be utilized by the SSO to strategically plan range maintenance and sustainability.
Conduct quarterly inspections of live training systems to include all live ranges, minor training devices, such as battlefield effects simulators, portable targets, and forces on force simulators (ITESS/SESAMS); provide inspection reports.
Provide monthly trend analysis reports for live fire ranges to the Site Lead. Reports shall capture long term live range and training system utilization trends.
Provide Site Lead with reports that analyze live range utilization data and correlate this to range maintenance and sustainability requirements.
Provide monthly trend analysis reports for live fire ranges. Reports shall capture long term live range and training system utilization trends.
Assist Site Lead in the provision of property accountability and life-cycle management for both Ground Training Systems (GTS) and Virtual Training Systems (VTS) assets; conduct quarterly, semi-annual and 100% annual inventories and maintain an annual inventory plan.
Support preparation of documentation for new gear, disposal/DRMO and assist and attend all Government Acceptance Test.
Support preparation of information briefings and decision documentation pertaining to all aspects of the USMC Defense Property Accountability System (DPAS) and Global Combat Support System – Marine Corps (GCSS-MC).
All other relevant duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
EXPERIENCE
Experience as a USMC Staff Non-Commissioned Officer (SNCO) or above preferred.
Marine Corps operations/training experience.
CORE SKILLS/COMPETENCIES
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Expert level knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Adobe.
Knowledge of Marine Corps training systems; both range and simulation systems.
Familiarity with DPAS and GCSS-MC; have an understanding of the Custodian Asset Report (CAR) and Consolidated Memorandum Receipt (CMR) for property accountability.
Familiarity with all aspects of USMC supply policy and procedures.
A strong background in Range Facility Management Support System (RFMSS).
A wide degree of creativity and latitude is required.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Must be able to work as part of a larger team, be exceedingly well organized, flexible.
Strong familiarity with government regulations and directives pertaining to confidentiality, document retention, and project site protocols.
Demonstrated ability to perform diverse duties under operating and deadline constraints.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Required to sit or stand for extended periods of time and maintain focus.
Required to walk ranges/training areas in harsh weather conditions on a regular basis.
Driving on trails and unimproved roads.
May be required to lift awkward sized items weighing up to 50 pounds.
Work in extreme weather conditions.
SPECIAL POSITION NOTATIONS
Occasional travel may be required.
Qualification as an authorized company driver is required. All authorized company drivers must have a valid driver's license, current automobile insurance, and a driving record that is acceptable to the company's auto insurance provider.
Daily travel in local area during workday (company vehicle provided).
SECURITY CLEARANCE
A SECRET security clearance is required for this position.
