Project Lead - Undersea Warfare Systems (UWS) support for Submarine Industrial Base (SIB)
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About The Position
If you seek a rewarding, high profile and challenging position supporting projects for the US Navy- Serco has a great opportunity for you! This position will be on a dynamic team, supporting Team Submarine. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact towards our military defense and safety of our sailors. Dixon Hicks, former submarine major command and commanding officer, leads the Submarine Industrial Base (SIB) support for this high-performing contractor team supporting NAVSEA. Team Submarine's Submarine Program Offices are responsible for the acquisition of COLUMBIA Class Submarines and for identifying, assembling, managing, directing, and coordinating the resources required for the R&D, design, construction, Test and Evaluation (T&E) and Live Fire Test and Evaluation (LFT&E) of the class. The program is a major defense acquisition program and is of significant political importance with Congress and the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD). The acquisition of VIRGINIA Class Submarines and for identifying, assembling, managing, directing, and coordinating the resources required for the R&D, design, construction, Test and Evaluation (T&E), Live Fire Test and Evaluation (LFT&E), and Fleet introduction of the U.S. Navy's newest class of nuclear attack submarines. The program is a major defense acquisition program with a total life cycle cost of approximately $336B. Additionally, successful improvement of the Class' capabilities is of significant political importance with Congress and the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD). The SSN(X) Office is responsible for the acquisition and design of the future fast attack submarine and for identifying, assembling, managing, directing, and coordinating the resources required for the R&D, design, construction, Test and Evaluation (T&E) and Live Fire Test and Evaluation (LFT&E) of the future submarine. The future Attack Submarine will be designed to retain multi-mission capability and sustained combat presence in denied waters with a focus on greater speed, stealth, and horizontal payloads and salvo rates. You must be able to obtain a Secret clearance. Serco supports the US Navy as a prime for their Team Submarine contract supporting the acquisition of submarines. 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. As the Submarine Industrial Base (SIB) ramps up support for the Undersea Warfare Systems (UWS) team, Serco-NA is seeking a motivated individual to provide help to the SIB Director in PEO SSBN by standing up programs and engaging with suppliers. UWS is in the process of mapping their industrial base, identifying their critical suppliers, and beginning the process of developing an annual supplier assessment like shipbuilders in support of the Integrated Enterprise plan. The main platforms that make up UWS are challenged with an aged design and a very limited industrial base. SIB has been tasked to work with UWS enterprise to identify what it will take to bring the UWS industrial base up to meet the production demands as well as implement the new design (s) to address obsolescence and single sources. If your desire is to make a difference in the construction and sustainment of the US Navy Submarine force, this position is ideal. This position will be filled remotely as you work out of your home or travel to engage with suppliers.
