MIREM Senior Exercise Planner; Navy​/DoD

THOR Solutions is actively seeking a Senior-Level MIREM Exercise Planner to support the US Navy Mine Warfare Readiness and Effectiveness Measuring (MIREM) at Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) in San Diego, CA.

This position is associated with an upcoming contract that THOR is pursuing, with an estimated award/work start late 2025. We are conducting preliminary, “contingent” hiring for roles associated with this contract. The work start is dependent upon THOR being awarded this contract.

• Participate in planning conferences supporting exercises
• Provide assistance with drafting Test Plan/OPORD, Data Collection Plan and Analysis Plan based upon input generated during planning conferences
• During exercises, they assist ships’ company in comprehending and executing plans, and by ensuring they collect pertinent data required to support exercise reconstruction and analysis
• Communicate exercise results orally and in written formats to representatives of naval commands, engineering labs, and program offices
• Familiarity with the design and construction of experiments to assist with the design of events or exercises
• Assist in providing insight during ad hoc workshops and conferences

Onsite at Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) in San Diego, CA.

Up to 10% travel is anticipated.

Primarily desk/computer work in an office environment. Periodic visits to waterfront/shipboard environments. May involve: repetitive motion, traversing shipboard environments (e.g., confined spaces, ladders, hatches), speaking or vision.

The anticipated pay range for this position in the identified location(s) is $90,000 - $126,000/year. Actual compensation offered will be based upon individual factors including education, qualifications, and experience.

This position requires a DoD Secret security clearance. A qualified candidate must already possess an active or interim security clearance. A candidate with especially strong, relevant experience but no active security clearance may still be considered, but work start would be dependent upon a new Secret clearance being awarded.

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Eight (8) to ten (10) years of U.S. Naval experience.
• Four (4) years of experience in planning naval Undersea Warfare (USW) exercises.
• Excellent analytical problem‑solving skills
• Capability of preparing reports and correspondence that are technically correct.
• Proficient with common productivity software, including the Microsoft Office suite.
• Excellent communication skills.

Along with competitive pay, THOR offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid Time Off (accrued)
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with employer match and traditional/Roth options
• Medical Insurance (3 plan options) + TRICARE Supplemental Coverage
• Dental Insurance (2 plan options)
• Vision Insurance Plan
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter/Transit Benefits
• Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Pet Benefits
• Legal Resources
• Benefits
• Employee Assistant Plan and Work-Life Program
• Voluntary Leave Transfer Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Referral Program

Please be aware that many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.

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