Senior Electrical (Materials & Assemblies) Engineer

Serco North America-posted 3 months ago
$119,574 - $199,290/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Silver Spring, MD
5,001-10,000 employees
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If you seek a rewarding, high profile and challenging position supporting projects for the US Navy- Serco has a wonderful 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. As the Electrical Engineer, you will be on a dynamic team providing technical and programmatic support to the VIRGINIA Class Submarine Program Office (PMS450) and the U.S. Navy’s Team Submarine Program Offices at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, DC! Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact on our military defense and safety of our sailors. Serco supports the US Navy as a prime for their Team Submarine SHAPM contract supporting the acquisition of submarines. PMS450 is the acquisition program office for the New Construction of Attack 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. PMS450 is responsible for developing and deploying a more affordable, nuclear-powered attack submarine with multi-mission capability and enhanced capabilities for performance in littoral areas. VIRGINIA Class submarines support five of the six Navy core maritime capabilities: Deterrence, Maritime Security, Sea Control, Forward Presence, and Power Projection. Serco-NA is seeking a motivated individual to provide programmatic support to one of our NAVSEA customers. Serco-NA has an opening for and immediately hiring a Electrical Engineer supporting the Electrical Systems Integration Team in PMS450, the VIRGINIA Class Submarine program office. This is an opportunity to join our growing team to contribute and influence the Navy's future, premier attack submarine.

  • Assess risk for technical decisions for Electrical Systems for VIRGINIA Class Ships.
  • Deliver detailed support/risk briefs to Ship Design Managers (SDMs) and Deputy Ship Design Managers.
  • Provide engineering assessment, research, and problem resolution for VIRGINIA class Electrical Systems.
  • Be a technical SME who is familiar with cabling, junction boxes, motors, actuators and the material requirements associated with them.
  • Provide expert responses to requests for technical assistance or adjudication received via letter, Engineering Reports (ERs), Work Deferral Requests (WDRs), Departures from Specification (DFS), and Liaison Action Requests (LAR).
  • Support the VIRGINIA Class submarine Program Office for the integration and execution of VIRGINIA Electrical system concept and design changes.
  • Assist with the development and implementation of programmatic documentation including ship and systems specifications, performance specifications, interface control documentation, and design decision documentation.
  • Provide subject matter expertise with managing of programmatic, technical, administrative and support activities required to develop and execute the VIRGINIA Block V functions.
  • Review technical correspondence from EB, adjudicating comments, and providing official PMS 450 responses.
  • Review technical data packages, drawings, reports, logistics products, training materials, and provide technical recommendations.
  • Work with other PMS 450 positions to include other SITs, SDMs, DSDMs, MAITs, and NAVSEA Technical Warrant Holders (TWH), including electrical.
  • Deliver formal presentations of engineering issues and concerns to the PMS 450 Program Manager and other senior officials on complex issues.
  • Develop close working relationships with technical warrant holders, subject matter experts, systems engineering specialists, ship designers, and fabrication trades to develop cost-effective systems and designs that meet requirements.
  • Review technical products, determine stakeholders, come through comment resolution on technical products, write letters to codify direction back to our contractor.
  • Develop solutions to a variety of controversial problems; anticipates future trends; and investigate application of new technology or approaches.
  • Use your expertise and knowledge of electrical systems, Navy specifications, welding, fasteners, materials, mechanical equipment, and general methods of manufacturing in performing technical evaluations.
  • Evaluate and resolve system and component related questions and problems from Naval Shipyards.
  • Perform system analysis, perform cost/benefit analysis, perform engineering studies and calculations, resolve obsolescence issues and updated provisioning documents.
  • Develop ship alterations, maintain fluid system diagrams and construction drawings, and updated operating instructions.
  • Support project engineers overseeing all aspects of engineering tasks including overall technical quality, working in a team environment, maintaining schedules, awareness of budgets, and interfacing with other engineering and design disciplines.
  • Responsible for maintaining respective system diagrams and system descriptions/supporting calculations.
  • Responsible for new construction test specifications and SMITE test/trial specifications.
  • Interface with resolving construction related issues mainly in SMITE in preparation for first of class trials.
  • Supplier technical management in partnership with supply chain.
  • Technical correspondence (internal and external) by Inquiry Forms and PQs, which are similar to VIRs / UNSATs.
  • Change management via Enterprise Change Request.
  • Implement stringent quality control measures during the construction phase to maintain adherence to design specifications and regulatory standards.
  • Work closely with other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration of structural elements with electrical, mechanical, and systems components.
  • Support and sometimes lead cross discipline teams of engineers and designers to execute tasking as assigned by the program manager.
  • An active or current DoD Secret security clearance.
  • U.S. Citizenship required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, a relevant field, or equivalent experience, Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum 8 years of professional experience.
  • Ability to facilitate and coordinate efforts with key government and non-government stakeholders.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrates strong quantitative, analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
  • Must work well within a time sensitive environment.
  • Capacity to act as the technical owner for complex components and assemblies.
  • Capacity to learn and grow individually, while mentoring junior team members effectively.
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills.
  • Experience with electrical systems and designs in the Navy or defense systems.
  • Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Ability to analyze mechanical designs through review of design artifacts.
  • Professional Engineer Certification desired.
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office packages effectively.
  • Experience as a project manager.
  • Ability to be flexible both in relation to job-specification and schedules.
  • Ability to solve problems.
  • Active-Duty Experience in the submarine service preferred.
  • Recent experience in Team Submarine would be ideal.
  • Demonstrate the ability to interact with senior management on complex technical issues.
  • Ability to work both in a team environment and independently.
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.
  • Technical knowledge of SUBSAFE program.
  • Submarine Engineering experience is a plus.
  • U.S. Navy experience in the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program is highly desirable.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office platforms. Knowledge of Matlab and Simulink modeling is desired.
  • Experience working in DoD or DoN environments is preferred.
  • Experience supporting a submarine acquisition program.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills are required to interface with customers.
  • Highly motivated and well organized with strong project management skills.
  • Experience in leading and engaging in weekly meeting with the ship builder and supplier regarding actions and statuses desirable.
  • Experience providing review of design specifications, technical issue resolution, and technical documentation.
  • Previous NAVSEA and SUPSHIP audit support experience is preferred.
  • 401k
  • 401k_matching
  • dental_insurance
  • health_insurance
  • life_insurance
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