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FAAC Incorporated

Laser Safety Subject Matter Expert (SME)

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What they do

A Photonics Technician is responsible for assembling, dismantling, installing, calibrating, testing, operating and repairing lasers. They also may perform alignment procedures, clean optics, integrate lasers with opto-mechanics parts, work on laser documentation and troubleshoot.

$73,772 / year median in Virginia

+7% projected growth

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  • Contingent upon Contract Award
LASER RANGE SAFETY SUPPORT
The Contractor shall provide management and operational support of Marine Corps ranges with knowledgeable personnel to provide the expertise and capability necessary to analyze, execute and better implement and provide an efficient, effective training program addressing laser operations, for current and future capabilities, including but not limited to specific disciplines in the following:
  • The contractor shall review and analyze encroachment, airspace, and environmental concerns among USMC RTAs to provide assistance to installations and make recommendations regarding efficient and effective placement of ranges for laser range training, to include considerations such as buffer angle adjustments, Nominal Ocular Hazard Distance options, and Firing Point locations.
  • The contractor shall integrate and/or deconflict laser danger zones with other danger zone activities (i.e., SDZs, WDZs, Explosives, etc.) within Operational Training Ranges.
  • The contractor shall provide knowledge and support related to RTAM and Installation Range Management plans for the purpose of planning, advisory, programmatic, and training implementation, development and management of current and future operational range policies and programs
IAW MCO 3550.10
as it pertains to lasers.
  • The contractor shall provide subject matter expertise to support the in-depth review and analysis of issues related to and concerning the location and size of training related danger zones (i.
e. surface danger zones, weapon danger zones, explosive danger zones, laser surface danger zones, and noise areas) in the context of other installation features as crucial to the efficient operation of USMC ranges and understanding for the location, size, capabilities, and integration of non-lethal weapons in regards to activities on range and training areas.
  • The contractor shall provide technical knowledge of USMC Laser Range Safety IAW MCO 3570.1D and expertise of multi-service laser use.
  • The contractor shall provide technical knowledge and expertise in the planning and execution of laser range safety as it pertains to aviation range certification
IAW MCO 3550.9A.
  • The contractor shall provide expertise in laser certifications that support air to ground munitions IAW MCO 3550.
9A, and
MCO 3570.1D.
  • The contractor shall provide technical knowledge and expertise concerning the use of the RMTK Laser Range Management Tool (LRMT) Tool
IAW MCO 3570.1D.
  • The contractor shall provide technical knowledge and expertise of USMC range safety policy and how that policy relates to DoD policy concerning laser use.
  • The contractor shall support the development of laser range safety operational training range policies and programs.
  • The contractor shall provide subject matter expertise in the development, planning, and execution of laser range safety training on operational ranges.
  • The contractor shall develop updated laser range safety guidance, SOUMs and draft updates to and
IAW MCO 3570.1D.
  • The contractor shall provide analytical capability for laser range safety and design that extends OCONUS to enhance international training capability.
  • The contractor shall provide subject matter expertise in the development, implementation, and revision of ARSP-4.
Requirements Demonstrated experience supporting laser-enabled training systems (MILES, TES, HITS, AGES, DRTS), engineering verification, operational testing, lifecycle sustainment, and technical validation of laser-based training capabilities. A Secret Security Clearance or Interim Secret Clearance is required prior to hiring. Location & Hours Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico, VA. The majority of work will be performed on normal Government workdays, excluding legal holidays, between 7:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. (M/F/D/V)