Navy Submarine Shipbuilding Improvement Engineer

Serco; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Serco invites applicants for a Submarine Shipbuilding Improvement Engineer/Analyst role supporting the U.S. Navy’s Team Submarine at the Washington Navy Yard and related sites.

The position focuses on process improvement, data-driven decision making, and cross-functional collaboration across engineering, production, and quality teams. Ideal candidates have a DoW Secret clearance, a bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, and at least five years in submarine construction.

Qualifications

• Must possess an active U.S. Department of War (DoW) Secret security clearance.
• Minimum 5 years of submarine construction experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, industrial engineering, business administration, or a related field.
• Proficient in MS Suite products, to include Excel, PowerPoint, Word.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time and some travel to the DC area may be required.

Responsibilities

• Gain an understanding of why it takes so long for the shipbuilder to construct submarines.
• Analyze submarine construction processes.
• Identify inefficiencies, evaluate production barriers.
• Find, if possible, areas of inefficiencies in submarine construction.
• Make recommendations for process improvements in submarine construction.
• Process Analysis and Optimization: Analyze existing Shipbuilder processes and workflows to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.

Skills

Lean

Six Sigma

Data analysis

Project management

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Serco invites applicants for a Submarine Shipbuilding Improvement Engineer/Analyst role supporting the U.S. Navy’s Team Submarine at the Washington Navy Yard and related sites.

The position focuses on process improvement, data-driven decision making, and cross-functional collaboration across engineering, production, and quality teams. Ideal candidates have a DoW Secret clearance, a bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, and at least five years in submarine construction.