Range Safety Specialist - Laser

• 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. 
• Integrate and/or deconflict laser danger zones with other danger zone activities (i.e., SDZs, WDZs, Explosives, etc.) within Operational Training Ranges. 
• 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. 
• 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.  
• Provide technical knowledge of USMC Laser Range Safety IAW MCO 3570.1D and expertise of multi-service laser use. 
• 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. 
• Provide expertise in laser certifications that support air to ground munitions IAW MCO 3550.9A, and MCO 3570.1D. 
• Provide technical knowledge and expertise concerning the use of the RMTK Laser Range Management Tool (LRMT) Tool IAW MCO 3570.1D. 
• Provide technical knowledge and expertise of USMC range safety policy and how that policy relates to DoD policy concerning laser use. 
• Support the development of laser range safety operational training range policies and programs. 
• Provide subject matter expertise in the development, planning, and execution of laser range safety training on operational ranges. 
• Develop updated laser range safety guidance, SOUMs and draft updates to and IAW MCO 3570.1D.  
• 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. 

• High school diploma or equivalent is the minimum acceptable education.  
• Required: Range Safety distance learning course (MarineNet).  
• Graduate of the RFMSS Functional Administrator course(preferred).  
• Graduate of the Inter-Service Range Safety Course (preferred).  
• Graduate of the Range Manager Tool Kit (RMTK) ~ formerly Geographic Information System (GIS) for Range Managers Course (preferred).  
• Graduate of the Weapons Danger Zone (WDZ) Course (preferred). 
• Graduate of the Range Airspace Manager Course (preferred). 

• One year of Range Safety experience with two years of military experience. 
• The ideal candidate is a former SNCO or Officer who has experience as a Range Safety Officer or Officer in Charge. 

• Able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. 
• Strong communication and presentation skills.   
• Able to design, write, and present training programs.  
• Proficient in computer applications such as Windows and MS Office. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Excellent organizational, planning, and prioritization skills. 
• Excellent interpersonal skills. 

• Prolonged outdoor exposure to the elements.   
• Daily travel in training areas may be required. 
• Qualification as an authorized company driver is required.  
• All authorized company drivers must have a valid driver’s license, current automobile insurance, and a driving record that is acceptable to the company’s auto insurance provider. 

• A Secret security clearance is required for this position.

• $70,000-$170,000

Salary : $70,000 - $170,000