Position Description
If you are an expert in your field and driven by engaging in high profile, cutting edge and challenging engineering projects supporting the U.S. Department of Defense, Serco has a great opportunity for you! As theSustainment Manager, you will be responsible for defining and implementing development methods and environments needed to ensure the integrated systems End product meets or exceeds performance objectives. Work will involve shipboard engineering products primarily in the marine robotics, autonomous systems, automation system, and digital twin domains. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make a positive impact on the security of our nation!
This position is contingent upon our ability to obtain and maintain a Secret level DoD clearance post-employment
You will be part of a team responsible for highly consequential engagements with stakeholders impacting national security and the defense capabilities of the United States. You will work closely with customers and other Serco teams to deliver quality solutions recognized by DoD and industry as outstanding contributions in engineering program and risk management across the Defense enterprise.
You will have the opportunity to shape system of systems development pipelines on a Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) program onsite Naval base Ventura County in Port hueneme Ca. The Sustainment Manager will be responsible for engineering plans; technology maturation strategies; mission analyses; systems engineering and integration reviews; technical risk mitigation; joint requirements development; and inform acquisition milestones and modernization decisions.
In this role, you will:
Provide technical oversight, assessment, and analysis of intensive naval engineering system research, development, test and evaluation (T&E)
Oversee the drafting of program Development Plans, and execution of program work in accordance with said plans
Provide engineering subject matter expertise and mentoring in the set-up of secure engineering development environments
Provide evaluation of and facilitate integration of shipboard components from industry partners, Government Labs, and Warfare Centers
Conduct statutory/regulatory independent technical assessments of programs (e.g., Program Support Assessment (PSA), Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR), and shipboard engineering focused reviews) to assess the status of engineering efforts as well as risks and issues
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Bachelor's Degree or higher in Business Management or relevant field with a minimum of 8 years managing engineering programs.
Secret Clearance, or ability to obtain is required post-employment.
U.S. Citizenship is required)
10+ years of relevant experience supporting DoD/USCG programs.
Substantial experience with DoD/USCG in-service activities, especially maintenance and other repair/overhaul activies.
Experience with Control Systems and Autonomy.
Substantial experience interfacing with in-service and repair shipbuilders of DoD/USCG vessels.
Substantial experience with DoD/USCG Integrated Logistics and associated documentation generation.
Desired qualifications:
Expert technical knowledge of naval engineering, vessel machinery systems, and/or Navy C5ISR systems.
Prior experience as a chief engineer on a USV program
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.
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ID 50784
Recruiting Location : Location US-CA-Port Hueneme
Category Engineering
Position Type Full-Time
Security Clearance Secret
Telework No - Teleworking not available for this position