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Are you an experienced computer network technician with an AEGIS background and want to help teach the next generation of sailors?

Then we have a great opportunity for you to join a growing team in Dahlgren, VA as an AEGIS Weapon Systems Course Facilitator!

As an AEGIS Weapon Systems Course Facilitator, you will:

• Work within the Maritime Lifecycle Readiness team and provide computer engineering training expertise.
• Join a well-established team that gives you the opportunity to grow.
• Maintain your secret clearance.
• Receive robust benefits package that includes our Employee Stock Ownership Plan!
• Be a part of an empowered accountability culture where each employee-owner has a meaningful stake in the future success and growth of the company.

A week in the life of an AEGIS Weapon Systems Course Facilitator:

• Develop, organize and conduct training and educational programs for Fleet sailors.
• Conduct traditional classroom instruction and support tactical lab training. 
• Train CG/DDG sailors in preventive and corrective maintenance for the UYQ-70 Local Area Network (LAN).
• Train others in the alignment, adjustment, configuration, removal, replacement of the lowest replaceable unit.
• Provide subject matter expertise in support of curriculum development for ATRC courses.
• Provide dynamic teaching & training  of U.S. Navy Aegis Combat Systems to the officer level.
• Review and analyze U.S. Navy Aegis Combat System Engineering Capabilities and Limitations and U.S. Navy Operational and Tactical doctrine.
• Conduct dynamic assessment of the sailors’ abilities to comply with approved maintenance and operational procedures.
• Provide formal appraisal of performance.
• Observe and assess contemporaries during Practice and Certification Teaches.
• Support Course Reviews and Curriculum Updates
• Conduct training gap analysis for Course improvement.
• Document training conducted.
• Generate formal assessment of measure of success via written report.
• Develop, test, maintain and deliver moderately complex Aegis training programs.
• Establish course content and objectives.
• Maintain records of training activities, participant progress and program effectiveness.

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100+ locations worldwide. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs and innovation we deliver excellence every day.

Company Awards:

• Forbes National Best Midsize Companies
• Energage National Best Workplaces
• Washington Post Best Workplaces

Veteran Hiring Awards:

• U.S. Department of Labor Hire Vets Medallion
• BEST FOR VETS by Military Times
• TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY COMPANY by MilitaryFriendly.com

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners.  The salary range for this position is $60-70k. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law.  AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans (including ESOP and 401k), insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

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• High School Diploma
• Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance
• Travel may be required up to 10% of time.
• Must be able to support training with extended periods on your feet while instructing.
• Must be willing to support shift work as assigned by government  customer.

At least Seven (7) years of Experience in:

• Required AEGIS Weapon Systems as either a maintenance technician supervisor or operator supervisor with responsibility for teaching the applicable system or function task to others in a journeyman level training environment. 

At least One (1) year of Experience in:

• An Instructor role in a Navy Training Environment