Do Work That Matters
At Intrepid, we believe people do their best work when they understand why it matters. Experienced professionals are trusted to exercise judgment, individual contributions are visible, and the mission remains at the center of the work.
Whether we’re hiring for a current position, assembling a team for anticipated work, or simply building relationships for the future, we’re always interested in meeting people who share that outlook.
What You Can Expect from Us
Meaningful Work
You should understand how your work contributes to the mission. We seek work that matters and people who want to make a difference doing it.
Trust & Responsibility
We hire experienced people and trust them to exercise the judgment their experience has earned. With that trust comes responsibility — to the mission, the customer, the team, and one another.
A Company That Knows You
Intrepid is a place where individual contribution is visible and leadership is accessible. We want our people to know where the company is going, why their work matters, and how they contribute to its success.
Opportunities at Intrepid
Whether you see a Current Opening, an Anticipated Opportunity, or simply think you may be a good fit for our team, we’d like to hear from you. Send your résumé to info@intrepiddefensepartners.com and let us know what kind of work interests you.
Current Openings
Position Title: Readiness Assistance Training Team (RATT) – Team Leads, Inspectors, and Technical Subject Matter Experts
Clearance Required: Secret
Work Location: San Diego, CA and other Pacific Fleet locations
Readiness Assistance Training Team (RATT) positions support U.S. Navy Pacific Fleet ships through hands-on training, material condition assessments, maintenance assistance, and technical mentoring designed to improve Sailor proficiency and shipboard readiness. Opportunities include Team Leads, Marine Gas Turbine and Diesel Engine Inspectors, and senior Subject Matter Experts in main propulsion and control systems, damage control, electrical systems, auxiliary systems, deck operations, Combat Systems, and Maintenance, Material Management, and Logistics (3-M). RATT personnel work directly with ship’s force to assess equipment and programs, troubleshoot material and maintenance issues, conduct classroom and deckplate training, and mentor Sailors and shipboard leaders in sound operating and maintenance practices. Positions are ideally suited for experienced Navy surface warfare, engineering, maintenance, combat systems, and deck professionals with extensive shipboard and waterfront experience.
Please review our Current Openings below and contact us if you see a fit for you. Also take a look at our Anticipated Opportunities, introduce yourself, and tell us where you think you could make a difference.
Anticipated Opportunities
We often begin identifying strong candidates before contract award. These positions are associated with work Intrepid is pursuing and are contingent upon contract award and final customer requirements.
Position Title: Engineering Technician Supporting Southwest Regional Maintenance Center
Clearance Required: Secret
Work Location: San Diego
Engineering Technician III–VI positions support U.S. Navy ship maintenance, repair, modernization, and waterfront engineering activities at Southwest Regional Maintenance Center. These roles apply progressively advanced technical expertise to evaluate equipment and systems, support troubleshooting and maintenance activities, review technical requirements, and assist with the resolution of complex shipboard maintenance issues. Depending on level and specialty, technicians may also provide technical oversight, conduct inspections and assessments, develop recommendations, and coordinate work with maintenance teams and engineering personnel. Positions are suited for experienced Navy, maritime, and ship-repair professionals with strong hands-on technical backgrounds.
Position contingent upon contract award and final customer requirements.
Position Title: Maintenance University Instructor — Supporting U.S. Navy Surface Fleet Maintenance Training
Clearance Required: Secret
Work Locations: Norfolk, VA; San Diego, CA; Mayport, FL; Newport, RI
(Travel may be required to other CONUS and OCONUS Navy locations)
Intrepid Defense Partners is seeking experienced Navy surface maintenance professionals to support Maintenance University training and curriculum development for Fleet personnel. Instructors will deliver classroom, onboard, and practical training covering 3-M, maintenance management, availability planning and execution, SKED, OMMS-NG, AWN, CSMP management, and related Surface Force maintenance processes.
Successful candidates will bring substantial shipboard and/or shore maintenance experience and should have served in roles such as Commanding Officer, Department Head, Chief Engineer, Main Propulsion Assistant, SMMO, 3-M Coordinator, LCPO, or other senior maintenance leadership positions. Prior experience supporting Regional Maintenance Centers, Naval Shipyards, TYCOM staffs, Afloat Training Groups, or other Surface Force maintenance organizations is highly desirable.
Candidates must be U.S. citizens, possess an active Secret clearance, demonstrate strong instructional and communication skills, and have recent familiarity with Navy surface maintenance policy, programs, processes, and automated maintenance systems.
Position contingent upon contract award and final customer requirements.
Don’t See Your Role?
The right opportunity doesn’t always arrive at the same time as the right person.
If Intrepid sounds like a company where you’d like to work, we’d still like to hear from you. Tell us a little about yourself, the work you do, and what you’re looking for. Even if we don’t have the right opportunity today, we’d rather know you before we need you.