Deputy Naval Engineering Program Lead

Serco; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan with employer matching

Job summary

Serco Inc. in Arlington, VA seeks a Deputy Engineering Project Lead to evaluate and manage delivery of naval ships and fleet assets.

You will lead change tracking, support budget updates, and coordinate with DoD stakeholders to ensure mission objectives and cost targets are met. The role requires a Secret clearance, US citizenship, a engineering degree, and 4 years of relevant experience, with travel up to 10%.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
• US Citizenship.
• Bachelor's degree, preferably in an Engineering discipline.
• 4 years of similar/related/relevant experience.
• Strong communication and program management skills.
• Ability to learn shipbuilding acquisition, design, production, test and trials, and configuration management.
• Experience with systems engineering
• Ability to travel up to 10% for work purposes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical team’s change tracking and development of work productions for the Craft Change Document (CCD) process.
• Assist the task lead with managing the customer’s business plan, including task planning sheet (TPS) management, development of POM issue briefs, and development of budget exhibit updates.
• Become familiar with the SSC, LCAC, LCU, and LSM HM&E and C4N systems and provide technical recommendations.
• Become familiar with the Navy’s test and evaluation process, including pre-delivery builders and acceptance trials (BT and AT), developmental testing (DT) including post delivery test and trials (PDT&T), and OT/IT including IOT&E and FOT&E.
• Provide assessment, analysis, and recommendations for various test events.
• Identify potential cost impacts/savings for various technical proposals and their impact to the end user upon introduction to the fleet.
• Develop online databases, status updates, and metrics as requested.
• Participate in regularly scheduled program reviews
• Provide technical and programmatic guidance for: cost and schedule; SOW and DRL for shipbuilder/contract service provider submissions system upgrades.
• Travel to assist and provide assessment/analysis for test events, plans and reports.
• Participate in design reviews
• Provide administrative support to brief issues and maintain technical baselines.
• Provide program management and technical support to the U.S Navy’s Amphibious Assault and Connectors Program’s engineering, test and evaluation, and planning yard teams.
• Keep track of high priority tasks and drive issues to resolution
• Assist customer with managing overall workload and establishing and maintaining processes
• Serve as a key communication interface to the customer leads
• Oversee large projects for the contractor technical and test and evaluation teams and, when applicable, task team members with completing those projects
• Assist the task lead with coordinating the contractor teams.
• Produce white papers, briefs, and other deliverables as requested by the customer
• Organize and track action items.
• Review and provide feedback on team work products prior to delivery to client.

Skills

Communication skills

Program management

Shipbuilding knowledge

Analytical ability

Team coordination

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Serco Inc. in Arlington, VA seeks a Deputy Engineering Project Lead to evaluate and manage delivery of naval ships and fleet assets.

You will lead change tracking, support budget updates, and coordinate with DoD stakeholders to ensure mission objectives and cost targets are met. The role requires a Secret clearance, US citizenship, a engineering degree, and 4 years of relevant experience, with travel up to 10%.