Position Description
Discover your place with Serco! If you're a highly motivatedNavigational Systems Specialist with 5+ years' experience, Then we want you t to join our Maritime Engineering, Technology and Sustainment (METS) team!! This position supports a broad portfolio of Autonomous Maritime System (AMS) programs in the San Diego, CA/NIWC PAC geographic region onboard a fast-growing local team.
This position is contingent upon your ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret level clearance. This position is also contingent upon award of contract.
The Navigational Systems Specialist will support unmanned surface vessel operations alongside NIWC-PAC customers and team using their experiences to ensure operational success during program testing. You will Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Reports to a Program Manager or head of a unit/department under limited to no supervision. This position will support onsite NIWC customer facilities in San Diego, CA.
In this role, you will:
Use experience to assist operations team with the charting, and vessel navigation through various exercises during Navy testing CONUS and OCONUS.
Provide sound and seasoned technical judgement that follows company policies and procedures in meeting customer obligations.
Assist with electrical, mechanical and network payload integration.
Develop maintenance plans and procedures.
Assist with at-sea testing of USVs and associated payload, including test plan development, test execution, and post-test analysis.
Ability to problem solve during high stress environments such as field testing in austere conditions.
Travel and at-sea watch standing will be required.
Qualifications
To be successful in the role, you will need:
High School Dipolma with 5+ years of technical experience with Electronic Charts Display and Information Systems (ECDIS)
Ability to obtain a DoD Secrelt level clearance post-employment is required.
A current valid U.S. passport is required.
Qualified US Navy Navigation experience
Good communication skills and the ability to work as a team player in a fast-paced environment.
Able to work with minimum supervision under a variety of conditions.
Minimum 25% travel CONUS/OCONUS
Preferred Job Requirements:
Experience in maritime operations to include unmanned surface vessels, and unmanned underwater vehicles.
Logistics experience in military and maritime maneuvers is preferred.
Able to interpret mechanical and hydraulic schematics and drawings.
Proficient in the use of common hand and power-driven tools.
Underway experience onboard Navy Sea going vessels
Serco Inc. is using this posting for the purpose of responding to a proposal. We are seeking qualified candidates in the event of a contract award. This position is not currently funded/active. Should Serco be awarded the contract, and you meet the qualifications of the position, you will be considered in the selection process.
Company Overview
Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state and local governments, and commercial clients. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Serco Americas has over 9,000 employees and is part of a $4 billion global business that helps transform government and public services around the world. At Serco, our employees are our most valuable asset - we listen, respect and support them throughout their career at Serco. We invite you to become part of our dynamic team. Serco is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying our workforce (Race/ Color/ Sex/ Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/ Religion/ National Origin/ Disability/ Vets).
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.
Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email Agencies@serco-na.com .
COVID-19 Regulations: Serco complies with all applicable COVID-19 requirements. This may require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, provide attestations regarding vaccination status and/or COVID-19 testing, or satisfy other conditions of employment that Serco deems appropriate, and employees may be required to show proof of vaccination and/or negative COVID-19 test results as a condition of employment (except in limited circumstances where an employee is legally entitled to an accommodation).
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ID 51467
Recruiting Location : Location US-CA-San Diego
Category Navy
Position Type Full-Time
Security Clearance Secret
Telework No - Teleworking not available for this position
