Join JRC's Systems Engineering & IntegrationTeam!Our talented team is at the forefront of undersea strategic deterrence as you help guide the development, integration, and testing of the U.S. Navy's newest ballistic-missile submarine platforms. As a
Strategic Weapons System (SWS) Test Manager, you'll play a key role in coordinating complex engineering activities, aligning government and industry partners, and ensuring the successful execution of critical SWS work across shipyards, field sites, and program offices. This is a highly collaborative, hands-on leadership role for professionals who understand SSBN operations and want to shape the next generation of strategic weapon-system capability.
What You'll Do- Provide detailed knowledge, schedule integration and planning, configuration management, documentation management, meeting support, and advanced planning in support of the SSBN Columbia and Dreadnought program
- Leverage from past experience to further the development of the SSBN programs
- Facilitate meetings to include government and industry partners
- Coordinate documentation reviews amongst system contractor team members
- Complement the shipyard's efforts in establishing a Missile Compartment SWS project team
- Enhance the continuous and robust deck-plate team focused entirely on ensuring SSP's support for non-stop execution of SWS work and test
- Coordinate program schedules amongst government and industry partner teams
- Participate in and facilitate local team meetings coordinating day-to-day activities of SWS support personnel.
- Anticipate and respond to evolving customer requirements and expectations
What You Bring- A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
- 4+ equivalent years of related experience
- An active DoW security clearance at the SECRET level
- Prior Navy SSBN experience
- Experience in production, construction, testing and alteration of the Strategic Weapon System
- Planning and scheduling integration activities for military systems
- Ability to support required travel
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
- Demonstrate a willingness to work in a team environment and the ability to work independently while prioritizing and supporting multiple tasks Possess strong interpersonal skills and ability to negotiate among multi-contractor teams
- Possess strong leadership, critical thinking, strategic planning and project planning, research and analysis capabilities
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Bonus Points- Shipyard SWS construction experience and SWS testing
- Experience with the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) program and SSP, including its culture, practice, and key stakeholders
At JRC we offer...- A competitive compensation package
- An exceptional employee benefits program, providing support for our team members' well-being and success
- The chance to contribute to a high-profile Department of Defense programs and make a positive impact
- A collaborative work environment where teamwork, creativity, and innovation thrive
- Opportunities for professional growth and development, helping you advance your career
