Maritime Expeditionary Security Force (MESF) Curriculum SME - Maritime Engineering

Telum Corporation

$90K — $120K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active U.S. DoD SECRET clearance at application and throughout employment
  • Fleet engineering expertise, preferably as a Navy Engineering Duty Officer (EDO) or rated Engineman (EN) E6 or above
  • 8+ years of operational, training, and readiness experience with a warfare qualification (expeditionary communities preferred)
  • 5+ years of Navy expeditionary operational/training experience
  • 3+ years of practical NETC experience in content planning and instructional material authoring within the last 5 years
  • 3+ years of recent MESF experience as a uniformed service member or contractor

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain MESG ONE Courses of Instruction (COIs) and relevant training materials
  • Analyze MESF directives and naval tactical publications to enhance curriculum content
  • Align COIs with NETC guidance and Navy Tactical Tasks
  • Author and plan instructional content with the Course Curriculum Model Manager

Benefits

  • Full-time employment contingent on contract award
  • Opportunities for CONUS and OCONUS travel
  • Engagement in impactful maritime training and operations
  • Contribution to curriculum development within a military context
Full Job Description
CLEARANCE: Active DoD SECRET required (must be active at time of application and maintained throughout performance)
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time - contingent upon contract award (anticipated start 01 September 2026)
TRAVEL: CONUS and OCONUS travel required (e.g., Seal Beach and Bangor, WA; Guam; Rota, Spain; Southwest Asia)

POSITION SUMMARY
Telum Protection Corporation is seeking a Maritime Engineering subject-matter expert to support Maritime Expeditionary Security Group ONE (MESG ONE) N7 in developing and sustaining NETC-compliant patrol-craft and systems curriculum. This position requires significant fleet engineering expertise - ideally a Navy Engineering Duty Officer (EDO) or a rated Engineman (EN) E6 or above - with strong experience in patrol craft propulsion, maintenance, and boat systems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Develop, refine, and maintain MESG ONE Courses of Instruction (COIs), Unit Level Training, and supporting materials, with emphasis on patrol craft propulsion, engineering, maintenance, and boat-systems content across the Patrol Boat Operations (Basic and Intermediate) and Tactical Operations Center curricula.
  • Conduct analysis of MESF directives, Navy Tactical Reference Publications (NTRPs), service warfighting publications, and joint doctrine to inform curriculum content.
  • Ensure COIs align with NETC guidance (NAVEDTRA M-142), OPNAVINST 1500.75 (series), NECCINST 1500.13 (series), MESF qualification standards, and Navy Tactical Tasks.
  • Author and plan instructional material in coordination with the Course Curriculum Model Manager (CCMM).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • U.S. citizenship and an active SECRET clearance.
  • Significant fleet engineering expertise - Engineering Duty Officer (EDO) or rated Engineman (EN) E6 or above (or directly equivalent experience).
  • Minimum 8 years of operational, training, and readiness experience with a warfare qualification (expeditionary communities preferred).
  • Minimum 5 years of Navy expeditionary operational, training, and readiness experience.
  • Minimum 3 years of recent (within the past 5 years) practical NETC experience in content planning and authoring instructional material.
  • Minimum 3 years of recent (within the past 5 years) MESF experience, as a uniformed service member or government contractor.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Master Training Specialist (MTS) designation.
  • Demonstrated fluency using civilian and/or governmental Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to support curriculum and analytical work.

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