ILS Outfitting and Configuration Specialist (USCG OPC Shipbuilding)

THOR Solutions is looking for a highly motivated Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Outfitting and Configuration Specialist to support the United States Coast Guard (USCG) Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) Resident Inspection Office (RIO) in Mobile, AL. 

This position is associated with an upcoming contract that THOR is pursuing. We are conducting preliminary, “contingent” hiring for roles associated with this contract. The work start is dependent upon THOR being awarded this contract. 

Typical Responsibilities:  

• Prepare outfitting and configuration management materials (e.g. charts, briefs) for Project reviews and generate ad-hoc outfitting reports. 
• Participate in outfitting material aboard the cutter.  
• Participate in Physical Configuration Audits (PCA). 
• Attend meetings in relation to assigned tasks as designated by the COR. 
• Prepare and provide presentations for outfitting and PCA status. 

Location: Primarily onsite at USCG Shipyard Facility in Mobile, AL. 

Travel: Up to 10% travel is anticipated. 

Typical Physical Requirements: Mix of desk/computer work in an office environment and periodic visits to waterfront/shipboard environments. May involve repetitive motion, traversing shipboard environments (e.g., confined spaces, ladders, hatches) or vision.  

Eligibility for a SECRET Security Clearance is Required: This position requires eligibility for a Secret security clearance, to be obtained after hire. Only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance; therefore, only current U.S. citizens will be considered for this position. 

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 

• Bachelor’s degree in a business field or related technical/business field.  
  • In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, four (4) additional years of relevant experience may be considered. 
• At least three (3) years of relevant experience supporting logistics or configuration and shipbuilding processes. 
• Comprehensive knowledge of shipbuilding processes such as: 
  • Technical Assessment Review (TAR). 
  • Proposal development. 
  • Equipment life cycle cost. 
  • Logistics life cycle sustainment. 
  • Engineering Change Proposal (ECP) process. 
  • Contract Data Requirement List (CDRL) processes. 
  • Outfitting/load out of ship.  
  • Configuration Management. 
  • Physical Configuration Audits. 
• Knowledge and skill in applying analytical and evaluative methods and techniques to organize, plan, conduct, evaluate and administer the outfitting/configuration program.  
• Ability to produce reports, briefs, and presentations. 
• Experience with vessel outfitting, equipment validation, storeroom placements, VIN marking, product tracking, and logistic impacts. 
• Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Outlook, as well as other software/tools provided on the Coast Guard Standard Workstation. 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 

Benefit Offerings: Along with competitive pay, THOR offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid Time Off (accrued)


• Paid Holidays


• 401(k) with employer match and traditional/Roth options


• Medical Insurance (3 plan options) + TRICARE Supplemental Coverage


• Dental Insurance (2 plan options)


• Vision Insurance Plan


• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts


• Commuter/Transit Benefits


• Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance


• Supplemental Life Insurance


• Pet Benefits


• Legal Resources


• ID Theft Benefits


• Employee Assistant Plan and Work-Life Program


• Voluntary Leave Transfer Program


• Tuition Reimbursement Program


• Employee Referral Program

Please be aware that many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.

Founded in 2009, THOR Solutions, LLC (THOR) is a rapidly growing Center for Veteran’s Excellence (CVE) verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing mission critical support across the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, federal civilian agencies and commercial maritime industry, worldwide. THOR provides innovative and tailored expertise in multidisciplinary engineering, project and program management, business and financial management, technical support, integrated logistics support, training support, fleet support, corporate operations support, assessments and studies. THOR is privileged to deliver service solutions to the nation’s most complex military, public sector and industry challenges.

THOR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. THOR considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part the employment selection process, please contact us at [email protected] or (571) 215-0077.