Damage Control Inspector - Subject Matter Expert Trainer

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

This position is contingent upon contract award

Overview

The Damage Control Inspector – Subject Matter Expert Trainer supports Commander, Naval Surface Forces, Pacific Fleet (CNSP) as part of the Readiness Assistance Training Team (RATT) . The RATT provides direct, Sailor-centric training and technical assistance to surface ships to improve technical proficiency, material condition, organic repair capability, and overall readiness.

Serving as the team's damage control inspection specialist, the Damage Control Inspector provides expert-level guidance on shipboard damage control systems, equipment, practices, and procedures. The SME works directly with shipboard personnel to identify equipment and personnel deficiencies, strengthen damage control practices, and improve the ship's overall damage control readiness.

Location

San Diego, CA, with extensive travel in support of shipboard RATT visits throughout CONUS and OCONUS locations.

Requirements:

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of supervisory experience in analyses, information system operations, and implementation of technical projects similar to those described in the PWS 
• Extensive Navy technical management experience across multiple ships 
• Extensive experience serving as a shipboard Damage Control supervisor across multiple ships 
• Direct operational and damage control experience within the last five years  
• Current knowledge and experience with advanced damage control practices and procedures used by the U.S. Navy 
• Ability and willingness to support extensive CONUS and OCONUS travel for shipboard RATT visits 

Desired Qualifications

• 25 or more years of relevant experience

Security Clearance

• Must possess and maintain a SECRET clearance

If you meet these qualifications and are ready to make an impact, we encourage you to apply today!

Prevailance, Inc. proudly supports veterans as a member of the V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) program and the Hire Vets initiative. Recognized as a Top Workplace in 2025, Prevailance fosters a supportive, mission-driven environment for its team members. We provide a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, designed to support health, wellness, and financial security. Our benefits include:

• Medical Insurance
• TriCare Supplemental
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage
• 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Education Reimbursement Program
• Computing Device Reimbursement Program

Prevailance, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or contract. Prevailance, Inc. participates in E-Verify and is VEVRAA Compliant.