Senior Sharem Exercise Planner

This role involves planning and coordinating naval exercises, specifically in undersea warfare, for the US Navy. Responsibilities include developing test and data collection plans, assisting with exercise execution, and communicating results. The role requires significant US Navy experience, particularly in planning multi-ship exercises, and an active Secret security clearance.

What you'd actually do

  1. Coordinate objectives, plans, and logistics with external operational staff.
  2. Develop test and data collection plans.
  3. Participate in planning conferences supporting exercises.
  4. Draft Test Plan/OPORD, Data Collection Plan and Analysis Plan based upon input generated during planning conferences.
  5. During exercises, assist ships’ company in comprehending and executing plans, and ensure they collect pertinent data required to support exercise reconstruction and analysis.

Skills

Required

  • 8+ years of US Navy experience
  • 4+ years of experience in planning naval undersea warfare (USW) exercise that coordinate multiple ships/units
  • Active Secret security clearance required

Nice to have

  • Bachelor’s degree (ideally in a technical discipline)
  • Capability of preparing reports and correspondence that are technically correct
  • Proficiency with common productivity software, including the Microsoft Office suite

What the JD emphasized

  • 4+ years of experience in planning naval undersea warfare (USW) exercise that coordinate multiple ships/units
  • Active Secret security clearance required