If you seek a rewarding, high profile and challenging position supporting projects for the US Navy- Serco has a great opportunity for you! This position will be on a dynamic team, supporting Team Submarine. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact towards our military defense and safety of our sailors.

Matt Hawkins, https://www.linkedin.com/in/hawkinsma, leads this high-performing contractor team supporting NAVSEA.

Serco-NA is seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineer to provide oversight for the COLUMBIA Class program office in Washington, DC. This program office is responsible for identifying, assembling, managing, directing, and coordinating the resources required for the R&D, design, construction, Test and Evaluation and Live Fire Test and Evaluation of the COLUMBIA Class submarine. The program is a major defense acquisition program and is of significant political importance with Congress and the Office of the Secretary of Defense.

In this role, you will:

• Provide engineering and systems engineering support to the program office.
• Recommend course of action(s) for unexpected technical and programmatic issues related to RDT&E.
• Perform technical planning, cost, schedule, risk, supportability, and effectiveness analysis for total systems; analyses performed at concept, design, test, evaluation, and operational phases.
• Review and develop analytical and technical input needed in order to evaluate documentation and development of briefs to ensure accurate, timely and essential information is proved to decision makers.
• Prepare Unclassified and Classified briefs for audiences up to and including Navy admirals.
• Attend meetings and specified Program Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).
• Set high personal standards for performance and conduct.
• Demonstrate ability to be a team player; works well with others; contributes positively to work/team environment while continually seeks ways to enhance contribution to the team.
• Rely on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Perform a variety of tasks under general supervision.
• Typically report to a supervisor or manager.

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Required: A SECRET clearance or ability to obtain one.
• Required: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or similar engineering technical degree and 2-4 years of experience.
• Required: MS Microsoft skills are essential, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Required: You must have the ability to work both in a team environment and independently, and often under short, multiple deadlines.
• Work experience in the Navy and specifically within NAVSEA is a plus.
• Travel 10% of the time.

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Sercos 9,000 employees strive to make an impact every day across 100 sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco. If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

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