SCS- Hovering & Missile Compensation Systems (HMCCS) (SIT) Support- Washington, DC

Position Description & Qualifications

If you seek a rewarding, high profile and challenging position supporting projects for the US Navy which requires technical rigor and will tap and build on your expertise, Serco has a wonderful opportunity for you! The Ship's Control Systems (SCS) and Hovering and Missile Compensation Systems (HMCCS) System Integration Team (SIT) Support will be on a dynamic team, supporting Team Submarine COLUMBIA Program Office. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact on our military defense and safety of our sailors.

Team Submarine's Submarine COLUMBIA Class Program Office is responsible for:

The construction of COLUMBIA Class submarines, financial and budget management, shipyard support of submarines, vendor support of submarines, logistical support, quality assurance (SUBSAFE), and post-delivery submarine certifications and test programs.

The Team Submarine concept unifies once diverse submarine-related activities into a single submarine-centric organization with the goal of eliminating traditional stovepipe structures and processes that created impediments and inefficiencies in the submarine research, development, acquisition, and maintenance communities. Team Submarine provides improved communication among the various offices that contribute to the overall success of the United States Submarine Force.

Must be able to obtain/maintain a U.S. (DoW) Secret security clearance.

In this role, you will:

• Report to the SCS SIT Lead and the Forward Project Officer.
• Support the SCS SIT Lead and Deputy SIT Lead in their responsible for the design and integration of SCS and the Hovering and Missile Compensation Control System (HMCCS) in accordance with the Ship Building Specifications, assuring Fly-By-Wire (FBW) requirements are met for both COLUMBIA and UK DREADNOUGHT Class.
• Support the SCS SIT Lead and Deputy SIT Lead in execution of the full System Engineering process for the COLUMBIA Class SCS Whole Boat and COLUMBIA/DREADNOUGHT HMCCS to include requirements development, system design, testing and requirements verification.
• Support, and in some cases, leads the SCS and HMCCS System Integration Team meetings.
• Facilitate timely decisions in the review and adjudication of all design products and written correspondence by engaging the appropriate NAVSEA technical stakeholders, Strategic Systems Programs (SSP), UK MoD and Naval Warfare Centers, to meet commitment completion dates.
• Support the SCS SIT Lead and Deputy SIT Lead in managing the integration, testing, and delivery of the COLUMBIA and DREADNOUGHT Class, and associate ship control technical milestones, ensuring project success by adapting plans to meet evolving technical, financial, and programmatic needs.
• Identify and manage risks and develop mitigation plans for projects and tasks on significant problems under their cognizance.
• Collaborates with other SITs to ensure interfaces are identified and integration resolved.
• Supports the SCS SIT Lead, Deputy SIT Lead, Forward Project Officer/Deputy and PMS397 Leadership to resolve emergent issues in the SCS and HMCCS areas.
• Identifies and develops an engineering support staff and associated budget consisting of engineers from the Naval Warfare Centers and contractors as required through Task Planning Sheets (TPS).
• Performs other duties as assigned.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in engineering.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills.
• Time management skills.
• Proven excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask effectively.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office packages effectively.
• Ability to be flexible both in relation to job-specification and schedules.
• Ability to solve problems.
• To be able to travel 10%.

Additional desired experience and skills:

• Knowledge of US Navy submarine systems, and software Systems Engineering.
• Experience in Project Management of large, diverse Integrated Product Teams.
• Good written and oral communication skills with attention to detail.
• Professional knowledge of the Requirements Manual for Submarine Fly-By-Wire Ship Control Systems, NAVSEA T9044-AD-MAN-010 and the SUBSAFE Requirements Manual, NAVSEA 0924-LP-062-0010.
• Working knowledge of DoD Standard Practice, System Safety, MIL-STD-882.

Company Overview

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 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://careers.serco-na.com/us/en/what-we-offer. 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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Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Pay Transparency

Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance-so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Salary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of this posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities. Benefits - Comprehensible benefits for full-time employees (part-time employees receive a limited package tailored to their role):

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract
• 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Employee Assistance Plan

To review all Serco benefits please visit: https://careers.serco-na.com/us/en/about-us.

Serco complies with all applicable state and local leave laws, including providing time off under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for eligible Colorado residents, in alignment with our policies and benefit plans. The application window for this position is for no more than 60 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly after the posting date, as the position may close earlier if filled or if the application volume exceeds expectations. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco's external (or internal) career site. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: careers@serco-na.com.