Position Description
If you desire an opportunity to help the Navy and Marine Corps, Serco has a great opportunity for you! As the Lead Test and Evaluation (T&E) Engineer, a key contract position, you will lead the T&E support team that is evaluating and managing the delivery of new amphibious ships and landing craft to the fleet. Our professional support services team is led by a Program Manager and Deputy Program Manager, each having decades of experience working in the DoD and Shipbuilding Industry. Our Amphibious Warfare Operation provides critical services to nearly all U.S. Navy amphibious ships and craft. You will work closely with Government and industry professionals as well as shipbuilders and other support personnel. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact towards our military defense and safety of our sailors and marines.
Serco supports the U.S. Navy as a prime contractor providing amphibious warfare and expeditionary professional support services. We are committed to providing the U.S. Navy with the engineering and subject matter expertise to face all challenges, and welcome those with dedication, talent, and skill sets to join the Serco Amphibious Warfare Team.
This position is contingent on your ability to obtain, maintain, and transfer your Top Secret clearance post employment.
In this role, you will:
Directly support the Test and Evaluation Principal Assistant Program Manager (PAPM) and provide overall T&E management support.
Coordinate Developmental, Operational, and Live Fire T&E (LFT&E) support activities
Liaison with COMOPTEVFOR and other oversite organizations
Assisting in the development of the Test and Evaluation Management Plan (TEMP)
Providing current and out-year planning, scheduling, and task allocation support
Produce accurate reports in support of T&E activities
Lead and direct the work of others including providing mentorship.
Qualifications
To be successful in this roll, you will have:
A Highschool Diploma or GED plus 14 years of relevant experience. Individuals with college degrees or technical school or military certifications with less years of experience, will be considered.
Relevant DoD T&E experience is required. U.S. Navy or U.S. Coast Guard experience in ship and/or landing craft T&E experience is desired. Relevant Amphibious warship ship and/or landing craft T&E experience is ideal.
A current DoD Top Secret security clearance or be able to obtain an interim clearance after hire.
United States (U.S.) citizenship.
Ability to operate personal computers and have good knowledge and operational abilities with Microsoft Office tools.
Ability to support activities in a shipyard or naval facility. Some work may occur within an industrial field office, outdoors and/or aboard ship while the ship is undergoing construction, alteration, activation, overhaul, repair, and/or underway trials. Walking and climbing throughout the ship, to accomplish ship checks, may be required. Exposure to high noise levels, uncomfortable temperatures, heights, or other industrial safety conditions will require use of personal protective clothing and equipment.
Ability to travel (
Additional desired experience and skills:
A Master's degree in an engineering discipline with 8-10 years of relevant experience is preferred.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is desired.
Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act of 1990 (DAWIA) certification is desired.
DoD/Navy ACAT I Program experience is desired.
If you are interested in supporting and working with our military and sailors and a passionate Serco team - then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!
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 .
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ID 58635
Recruiting Location : Location US-DC-Washington
Category Navy
Position Type Full-Time
Security Clearance Top Secret
Telework No - Teleworking not available for this position
Campaign LPMETS
