Jobs in Rancho Dominguez, CA

Job Title : Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver Category / Component : Enlisted • Active Overview Join an elite community that operates in the air and under the sea as an enlisted aircrew member and Navy diver, performing helicopter sea rescues and underwater search, salvage, repair, and demolition to support carrier and expeditionary strike groups, mine countermeasures, special operations, and joint partners worldwide.

Key Responsibilities Operate as enlisted aircrew during flight operations; perform helicopter sea rescues and provide advanced first aid; execute underwater search, salvage, harbor clearance, and security missions; inspect, cut, weld, and repair ships and submarines; conduct deep and saturation diving using SCUBA, surface supplied and mixed gas systems, and rebreathers; operate and supervise hyperbaric chamber treatments; plan and conduct demolition; maintain and repair specialized flight, survival, and diving equipment while managing records and readiness.

What to Expect Highly physical, safety critical missions with rigorous performance standards; frequent operations in demanding environments such as heavy seas, cold and low visibility waters, flight lines, ship decks, and austere field sites; continuous training and qualification sustainment, with rapid shifts between precise technical tasks and field operations; small team culture that requires attention to detail, calm under pressure, and strong leadership potential.

Work Environment Worldwide assignments at sea and ashore with aviation squadrons, fleet replacement units, and expeditionary detachments; work in flight operations areas, rescue training pools, ocean training sites, dive lockers, recompression chambers, shipyards, ranges, and forward locations; frequent work aboard carriers and auxiliaries, on piers and flight decks, and alongside joint and interagency partners.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by Naval Aircrew Candidate School in Pensacola; Rescue Swimmer preparatory and Rescue Swimmer School for those in that specialty; Class A School in an assigned aircrew rating pipeline such as AWF, AWO, AWR, AWS, or AWV; Fleet Replacement Squadron training and survival, evasion, resistance, and escape instruction; ongoing qualification and advanced training in diving, rescue, and mission systems throughout the career.

Enlist under an advanced technical field or Warrior Challenge style contract that specifies the aircrew, rescue swimmer, or diver training pipeline; qualified Fleet Sailors may volunteer and request conversion into aircrew or diving roles after screening, physical testing, and command endorsement.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: United States citizenship and eligibility for at least a Secret clearance; strong swimming ability, comfort in open water, and excellent overall physical condition; ability to pass an aviation flight physical for aircrew duties and a diving medical exam with Undersea or Diving Medical Officer approval; meeting Physical Fitness Assessment standards and passing the Physical Screening Test that includes timed swims, runs, and calisthenics; meeting age limits that are typically more restrictive than general enlistment standards.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Daily Task Performed:

1. Lead the design, development, and implementation of the Dealer Communication System (DCS) across multiple business areas.

2. Provide governance and oversight of end-to-end delivery, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, budget, and schedule commitments.

3. Maintain a high-performing team composed of associates, contingent staff, and vendor partners.

4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Sales, Parts, Service, Finance, and IT to ensure successful execution.

5. Develop and deliver executive-level dashboards, proposals, and presentations.

6. Monitor and manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial health—ensuring adherence to approved funding and cost targets.

7. Serve as a power user of JIRA, Confluence, and Clarity for project tracking, documentation, and portfolio reporting.

8. Perform detailed budget calculations, variance analysis, and financial reporting to ensure projects remain on-budget.

9. Coordinate with Enterprise Architecture and Infrastructure teams to support replatforming and modernization efforts.

10. Ensure onsite leadership presence at the Torrance, CA office approximately 80% of the time.

What will this person be working on

1. Overseeing the migration from legacy ASP.NET systems to a cloud-native, microservices-based architecture on AWS.

2. Managing phased rollouts of dealer capabilities such as VIN inquiry, warranty claims, parts ordering, and service contracts.

3. Driving architectural transformation in collaboration with IT, Enterprise Architecture, and vendor partners.

4. Ensuring integration with over 52 backend systems while maintaining business continuity and compliance.

5. Supporting strategic goals such as improving dealer satisfaction, reducing infrastructure costs, and enabling future innovation.

6. Managing financials and reporting through Clarity and other tools to support portfolio-level visibility and governance.

Position Success Criteria (Desired) - 'WANTS'

IS-related Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.

Strong customer mindset and stakeholder engagement skills.

3–5 years managing professionals who lead teams, groups, and vendors.

5–8 years of project management experience (Agile and Waterfall).

5–8 years of technical management experience.

3–5 years working with enterprise organizations such as Legal, Procurement, and Enterprise Architecture.

2–3 years procuring and managing outsourced and offsite partners.

Ability to plan, set, and govern strategic and tactical direction to support organizational goals.

Professional writing skills and experience in management-level presentations.

Technical understanding of mobile, web, and services-based solutions.

Experience with dealer automotive systems, DCS/DMS projects, or similar technology initiatives.

Proven success managing ***M+ budgets and delivering high-volume transactional applications.

Experience leading application development and portfolio support.

Familiarity with client-server, SaaS, and PaaS platforms.

Experience with Liferay platform implementations (desirable).

Proficiency in JIRA, Confluence, and Clarity for project tracking, documentation, and financial reporting.