Serco

Submarine Development Professional

Serco$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. DoD Secret security clearance
  • Minimum one year of experience in engineering, technology, computer science, or a related field
  • Demonstrated interest in shipbuilding
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Proficient with various software applications, including MS Office
  • Military veteran experience is advantageous
  • Willingness to travel up to 10% of the time

Responsibilities

  • Participate in a job rotational program to experience submarine engineering and design
  • Engage in various areas such as structural systems, propulsion, and acoustics
  • Familiarize yourself with submarine construction and design practices
  • Support quality assurance programs and risk management initiatives
  • Facilitate timely design and acquisition decisions
  • Interface with a variety of experts and stakeholders
  • Receive mentorship for professional development and job readiness

Benefits

  • Mentorship program for career development
  • Exposure to a range of submarine engineering aspects
  • Participation in a high-profile military defense project
  • Opportunity to improve communication and collaboration skills
  • Engagement in a team recognized for excellence in the industry
Full Job Description
Position Description & Qualifications

If you seek a rewarding, high profile and challenging position supporting projects for the US Navy which requires technical rigor and will tap and build on your expertise, Serco has a wonderful opportunity for you! Our Keel to Career program is designed to forge today's talent for tomorrow's watch. As a Submarine Development Professional you will be on a dynamic team, supporting Team Submarine COLUMBIA Program Office. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact on our military defense and safety of our sailors.

Team Submarine's Submarine COLUMBIA Class Program Office is responsible for:

The construction of COLUMBIA Class submarines, financial and budget management, shipyard support of submarines, vendor support of submarines, logistical support, quality assurance (SUBSAFE), and post-delivery submarine certifications and test programs.

The Team Submarine concept unifies once diverse submarine-related activities into a single submarine-centric organization with the goal of eliminating traditional stovepipe structures and processes that created impediments and inefficiencies in the submarine research, development, acquisition, and maintenance communities. Team Submarine provides improved communication among the various offices that contribute to the overall success of the United States Submarine Force.

David Druryhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/david-druryleads this team as a Navy veteran. The team has been recognized by the Navy and the industry for their outstanding contributions to the contract and program.

Must be able to obtain/maintain a U.S. (DoD) Secret security clearance.

In this role, you will:
  • 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 assign a mentor that will assist you in resume development, interview techniques, job searches, and adapt to working in a professional environment.


To be successful in this role, you will have:
  • Ability to obtain Secret Clearance.
  • At least one year in an accredited university's engineering, technology, computer science or science.
  • An 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%.

About Serco

Serco Group plc is a British company providing public services. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. The company has four divisions: Health, Justice and Immigration, Transport, and Defence, and operates across the UK and Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. Serco primarily provides public services to governments, including the operation of prisons and hospitals, defence and aerospace services, and transport services. The company also provides IT and consultancy services to the public sector. Serco has been involved in a number of controversies, including allegations of overcharging the UK government and mismanagement of contracts.
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Size
50,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1988

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