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ManTech International

Damage Control Expert

San Diego, CA · On-site

$68K - $114K/yr

The Damage Control expert will work as a trainer on the COMNAVSURFPAC Readiness Assistance Training Team (RATT), providing timely direct support to ships and enhancing shipboard proficiency and self ...

ManTech

Damage Control Expert

San Diego, CA

$68K - $114K/yr

The Damage Control expert will work as a trainer on the COMNAVSURFPAC Readiness Assistance Training Team (RATT), providing timely direct support to ships and enhancing shipboard proficiency and self ...

Egis Group

Train Control Expert

Sacramento, CA · Hybrid

$165K - $205K/yr

We are seeking a Train Control Expert in our Sacramento, CA office to support the CA HSR project. Under the general direction of the Deputy Director of Network Integration, the System Data Expert is ...

Egis Group

Train Control Expert

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$165K - $205K/yr

We are seeking a Train Control Expert in our Sacramento, CA office to support the CA HSR project. Under the general direction of the Deputy Director of Network Integration, the System Data Expert is ...

Egis Group

Train Control Expert

Sacramento, CA · Hybrid

We are seeking a Train Control Expert in our Sacramento, CA office to support the CA HSR project. Under the general direction of the Deputy Director of Network Integration, the System Data Expert is ...

BTAS

Senior Space Control Expert

Colorado Springs, CO

$161K - $181K/yr

Senior Space Control Expert LOCATION: Colorado Springs, CO REQUIRED SECURITY CLEARANCE: Active TS with SCI eligibility  POSITION TYPE/STANDARD WORK HOURS: Full time, 40 hours THE OPPORTUNITY:

BTAS

Senior Space Control Expert

El Segundo, CA

$148K - $275K/yr

Senior Space Control Expert LOCATION: El Segundo, CA REQUIRED SECURITY CLEARANCE: TS with SCI eligibility POSITION TYPE/STANDARD WORK HOURS: Full time, 40 hours THE OPPORTUNITY: Upon award, BTAS ...

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As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for control expert in the United States is $45.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.47 and $46.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Control Experts are frequently employed in industries such as manufacturing, energy, chemical processing, oil and gas, and utilities. In this role, you can expect to work both in office settings and on-site at industrial facilities to monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize control systems. The work often involves collaborating closely with operations teams, engineers, and maintenance personnel to ensure safe and efficient processes. While some routine tasks are handled at a desk, site visits and hands-on troubleshooting are common, offering a dynamic and engaging work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Control Expert position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Control Expert, a solid background in process control engineering, automation, and data analysis is necessary, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with industrial control systems (ICS), programmable logic controllers (PLCs), distributed control systems (DCS), and relevant certifications like ISA Certified Automation Professional (CAP) are common requirements. Exceptional problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help distinguish top performers. These abilities are crucial for optimizing complex systems, ensuring operational efficiency, and maintaining safety standards in industrial environments.

What is a Control Expert job?

A Control Expert is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing control systems to ensure efficient and reliable operations in various industries. They work with automation, instrumentation, and process controls to maintain system stability and performance. Their role often involves analyzing data, troubleshooting issues, and improving processes to enhance productivity and safety.

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Damage Control Expert

Damage Control Expert

ManTech International

San Diego, CA • On-site

$68K - $114K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

ManTech rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 209 rated software companies

Job description

General information
Requisition #
R69159
Locations
USA-CA-San Diego
Posting Date
07/08/2026
Security Clearance Required
Secret
Remote Type
Onsite
Time Type
Full time
Description & Requirements
Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to safeguarding our nation through advanced tech and innovative solutions. Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge projects that make a real impact. Dive into exciting opportunities in Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Propel your career forward and be part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts now-protect and innovate with MANTECH!
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Damage Control Expert to join our team working in San Diego, CA. This is an onsite position.
The Damage Control expert will work as a trainer on the COMNAVSURFPAC Readiness Assistance Training Team (RATT), providing timely direct support to ships and enhancing shipboard proficiency and self-sufficiency.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Conduct comprehensive material condition assessments, review, and assess damage control programs and preventive and corrective maintenance procedures
  • Provide classroom and deckplate, on-the-job training to Sailors on proper and safe operations, maintenance, and management of combat systems onboard ships homeported in San Diego, Pacific Northwest, Hawaii, and Japan
  • Travel up to 25% of the time in support of shipboard training, to include international travel

Minimum Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent education
  • 20+ years of experience as part of the damage control organization aboard a warship or military auxiliary
  • Direct operational and maintenance experience, within the last five years, with damage control systems and equipment currently in use by the Navy
  • Prior experience applying the current Navy damage control doctrine and practices
  • Experience as maintenance and/or training staff with in-depth knowledge of the theory and workings of surface ship maintenance processes

Clearance Requirements:
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess an active or current U.S. Government Secret clearance

Physical Requirements:
  • The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
  • Must be able to maneuver on deckplates aboard ships in port, to include ascending and descending ladders.
  • Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.

The projected compensation range for this position is $68,600.00-$114,100.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation. MANTECH's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.
MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.

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