Submarine Fire Control Electronics Engineer Secret Clearance

Serco; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Serco is seeking a highly skilled NPES Engineer to support U.S. Navy submarine operations and undersea warfare systems. This role suits a former Navy Fire Control Technician or Fire Controlman with hands-on experience in submarine combat systems.

You will analyze, test, and maintain fire control equipment, collaborate with Navy personnel and contractors, and contribute to testing, documentation, and improvements. A DoW Secret clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain a U.S. Department of War (DoW) Secret security clearance.
• 5+ years’ work experience within DoW or Armed Services.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical discipline.
• Experience with Navy fire control, combat control, weapons control, or related tactical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and system documentation.
• Willingness to travel 25% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and operational expertise on Navy submarine fire control, combat control, and associated weapons systems.
• Support operation, maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and evaluation of fire control and combat system equipment.
• Analyze system performance and assist in identifying, isolating, and resolving hardware, software, and integration issues.
• Provide subject‑matter expertise on submarine tactical systems, fire control processes, weapons employment, and operational procedures.
• Support system integration, verification, validation, and Test and Evaluation (T&E) activities.
• Review technical documentation, system requirements, engineering specifications, test procedures, and configuration documentation.
• Assist with the development and execution of test plans, test procedures, demonstrations, and technical evaluations.
• Support configuration management and ensure system documentation reflects approved baselines and changes.
• Coordinate with Navy operators, engineers, government stakeholders, and industry partners to resolve technical issues.
• Translate operational requirements and fleet feedback into clear technical requirements and recommendations.
• Support technical reviews, working groups, program meetings, and customer engagements.
• Prepare technical reports, briefings, presentations, and other program documentation.
• Provide recommendations to improve system performance, reliability, maintainability, and operational effectiveness.

Skills

Clearance: DoW Secret

Navy submarine systems experience

Communication skills

Travel 25% availability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Serco is seeking a highly skilled NPES Engineer to support U.S. Navy submarine operations and undersea warfare systems. This role suits a former Navy Fire Control Technician or Fire Controlman with hands-on experience in submarine combat systems.

You will analyze, test, and maintain fire control equipment, collaborate with Navy personnel and contractors, and contribute to testing, documentation, and improvements. A DoW Secret clearance is required.