Columbia Class Submarine Systems Engineer

Serco; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Serco Inc. invites applicants for a Submarine Development Professional program supporting the Navy’s COLUMBIA class in Frederick, MD. The role focuses on rotational learning across submarine engineering disciplines, QA, and program support, with a mentor to aid resume development and interviews.

The position requires the ability to obtain Secret Clearance, a year of university engineering experience, strong communication, and a willingness to travel ~10%.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain Secret Clearance.
• At least one year in an accredited university’s engineering, technology, computer science or science.
• Interest in shipbuilding.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• The ability to use a variety of software products (e.g. MS Office).
• Veteran experience in the military is a plus!
• To be able to travel 10%.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a job rotational program to learn various aspects of submarine engineering, design, research and development.
• Potential areas of engagement include structural systems, metallic and non‑metallic materials, electrical and electronic systems, propulsion machinery, submarine acoustics, and various submarine support systems.
• Gain familiarity with the Submarine Shipbuilding Industry and be exposed to a broad range of industry vendors, shipbuilding activities, and programmatic tools.
• Gain familiarity in submarine construction and design, submarine quality assurance programs, the Navy’s risk management programs.
• Help facilitate timely design and acquisition decisions.
• Interface with a broad range of experts and stakeholders.
• Be assigned a mentor that will assist you in resume development, interview techniques, job searches, and adapt to working in a professional environment.

Skills

Secret clearance

Communication

MS Office

Shipbuilding interest

Teamwork

Education

University engineering background

Job description

Serco Inc. invites applicants for a Submarine Development Professional program supporting the Navy’s COLUMBIA class in Frederick, MD. The role focuses on rotational learning across submarine engineering disciplines, QA, and program support, with a mentor to aid resume development and interviews.

The position requires the ability to obtain Secret Clearance, a year of university engineering experience, strong communication, and a willingness to travel ~10%.