Topside, Combat, ALRE Functional Area Planner

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and refine TS/CS/ALRE Availability Work Package (AWP) inputs for INACT execution.

• Conduct detailed AWP reviews to validate scope, prioritization, and SWLIN alignment.

• Coordinate with SUPSHIPNN and PMS 368 on technical instruction reconciliation and contract support.

• Review shipbuilder CDRL submittals for topside, combat systems, and ALRE scope.

• Participate in SHIP IPT and interface meetings to translate requirements into executable work.

• Develop Technical Advisory Reports (TARs) supporting planning and execution strategies.

• Analyze Cost Data Sheets and contract inputs to ensure planning accuracy.

• Support INACT MPM coordination and execution alignment across stakeholders.

• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership to support Statement of Work requirements.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• 10+ years aircraft carrier topside, combat systems, ALRE, or shipyard experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Project or Program Management experience

• Former US Navy CPO, CWO, or LDO

• Direct experience with TS/CS/ALRE systems

• Experience with SUPSHIP, NSWC/NUWC, RMC, or TYCOM

Core Competencies

• Combat systems / topside / ALRE integration knowledge

• Work package development and validation

• Cross-functional coordination in acquisition and execution environments

• Analytical problem-solving

Tools / Systems

• Microsoft Office Suite

• Program cost and schedule tools

• Work Environment

• Onsite: Newport News Shipyard / SUPSHIP NN

• High-coordination, multi-stakeholder execution environment

Security Clearance: Secret Clearance Required