Systems Engineer - Arlington VA

Looking for an opportunity where you can take on a leadership role supporting the U.S. Navy Surface Missile system procurement for our ships and sailors Then Serco has a great opportunity for you!

Join our integrated governmentindustry team as a Systems Engineer (Missile Acquisition)in Arlington Virginia where you will help manage the development production and ship integration of systems into existing and new surface ship classes. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to positively impact our national defense and make a difference in the worlds greatest Navy.

Serco provides technical support to its customer a defense acquisition program management office which is responsible for the development acquisition production fielding and lifetime support of surface ship missile and launcher systems. This seniorlevel position has aspects of defense acquisition management systems engineering software program management and other related skills.

In this role you will:

• Assist the program office with technical oversight of the development of complex weapons systems including upgrade of system hardware and software.
• Support weapons systems safety by coordinating the effort of the acquisition and technical team collecting documentation developing presentation material attending safety reviews and responding to safetyrelated actions.
• Provide technical management of system production to verify contract compliance monitor production schedules review waiver and deviation requests track configuration against inventory requirements review consent to ship packages and other productionrelated tasks.
• Support system Test and Evaluation coordinating with test program personnel and organizations.
• Verify system configuration in support of test objectives review test scenarios against test objectives review performance prediction results against established criteria and review test results against mission objectives.
• Support integration of systems on new and existing platforms.
• Provide technical review and coordination in developing system interfaces.
• Provide inservice support to missile and launcher systems including overseeing configuration management and researching and reporting Fleet issues coordinating with the InService Engineering Agent (ISEA).

To be successful in this role you will have:

• An Active or Current Interim Secret Clearance
• US Citizenship
• A Bachelors degree
• 8 years of experience (Experience in managing weapons programs for the government or industry of progressively increasing size value and complexity highly preferred)
• Naval Missile Systems experience.
• An understanding of Naval systems particularly combat systems weapons or C4ISR systems.
• Systems engineering or other technical background to understand customer needs in a program office for a technical system field activity or lab.
• Ability to work a limited Hybrid Schedule (up to 5 days a week in office and possibly 12 days remote depending on customer needs)
• Ability to travel up to 10 of the time

Additional desired experience and skills:

• An Active or Current Secret Clearance
• Masters degree in an engineering or related technical discipline
• Surface missile and launcher systems experience
• Experience in Foreign Military Sales or international cooperative programs.

If you are interested in using your skills to improve the capability of our Nations ships and ship systems and directly impacting our Nations Sailors submit your application today!!

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