Surface Warfare Officer - Lead at Sea & Tactics

US Navy

Rogers Development (DE)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Education benefits
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Job summary

US Navy Surface Warfare Officers lead at sea by managing ship operations, navigation, and combat systems to ensure mission readiness across destroyers, cruisers, amphibious ships, and support vessels. Commissioned through USNA, NROTC, or OCS, officers advance through shipboard tours, professional schools, and leadership duties, with extensive training, continuous education, and worldwide assignments.

This role offers challenging tempo with deployments, demanding time at sea, and opportunities

Qualifications

  • Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy as an officer.
  • Bachelor's degree required for officer programs.
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance when required.
  • Willingness for worldwide assignments and deployments.

Responsibilities

  • Direct shipboard watch teams and coordinate operations across departments.
  • Oversee navigation, engineering, weapons, and combat systems readiness.
  • Plan and execute maritime warfare, logistics, and amphibious operations.
  • Train and mentor Sailors and prepare ships for inspections and deployments.

Skills

Leadership potential
Technical aptitude
Security clearance eligibility
Citizenship required

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

US Navy Surface Warfare Officers lead at sea by managing ship operations, navigation, and combat systems to ensure mission readiness across destroyers, cruisers, amphibious ships, and support vessels. Commissioned through USNA, NROTC, or OCS, officers advance through shipboard tours, professional schools, and leadership duties, with extensive training, continuous education, and worldwide assignments.

This role offers challenging tempo with deployments, demanding time at sea, and opportunities

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