Position Description

If you desire an opportunity to help the Navy and Marine Corps, Serco has a great opportunity for you! As a Combat Systems Test Engineer, you will be on a team that is evaluating and managing construction and delivery of the LPD ship class at the US Navy Supervisor of Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, MS.

This role is contingent on your ability to obtain, maintain, or transfer your Secret clearance post employment.

Our Amphibious Warfare Operation provides critical services to nearly all U.S. Navy amphibious ships and craft. Serco supports the U.S. Navy as a prime contractor providing amphibious warfare and expeditionary professional support services. We are committed to providing the U.S. Navy with the engineering and subject matter expertise to face all challenges, and welcome those with dedication, talent, and skill sets to join the Serco Amphibious Warfare Team. You will work closely with Government and industry professionals as well as shipbuilders and other support personnel. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact towards our military defense and safety of our Sailors and Marines.

In this role, you will:

• Provide installation, troubleshooting, repair and operational test and evaluation support for Air Search Radar Systems on LPD 17 Class vessels

• Review, update, and develop test procedures for shipboard testing events related to Combat Systems

• Support development and update of Suitability Plans, and develop test objectives, test scenarios, test plans, test reports and briefings

• Establish and maintain productive liaison with Government Project teams, Production Teams and Shipbuilder

• Monitor Installation of Combat Systems in New Construction shipyard environment

• Identify performance issues with the Air Search Radar System; isolate issues to either hardware or software or particular interfaces during testing

• Draft and submit software trouble reports that describe the performance issue compared to performance requirements

• Participate as a test team member for all troubleshooting, training, and scenarios

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will:

• High School Diploma or GED plus 5+ years of relevant experience in the field of naval combat systems. Work experience may be adjusted based on education, or highly specialized knowledge or uniquely applicable experience for positions involving new technology or labor market shortages as reflected by market survey data.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance post-employment

• Provide installation, troubleshooting, repair and operational test and evaluation support for Air Search Radar Systems on LPD 17 Class vessels

• Review, update, and develop test procedures for shipboard testing events related to Combat Systems

• Support development and update of Suitability Plans, and develop test objectives, test scenarios, test plans, test reports and briefings

• Establish and maintain productive liaison with US government project teams, production teams and shipbuilder

• Monitor installation of Combat Systems in a new construction shipyard environment

• Identify performance issues with the Air Search Radar System and isolate issues to either hardware or software, or particular interfaces during testing

• Draft and submit software trouble reports that describe the performance issue compared to performance requirements

• Participate as a test team member for all troubleshooting, training and scenarios

• 10% travel required

Additional desired experience and skills:

• Bachelor's degree preferred but individuals with technical schools or military certifications will be considered

• Ability to communicate effectively with Navy and shipyard teams both orally and in written reports and briefings using Microsoft Office Products

• Experience with both rotating and phased array radar systems

• Combat system and weapon system experience with specific AN/SPY or AMDR Radar Systems

If you are interested in supporting and working with our military and Sailors and a passionate Serco team - then submit your application for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!

Company Overview

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco’s 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see ourApplicant Privacy Policy and Notice (https://www.serco.com/na/privacy-policy) .

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Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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ID 64097

Recruiting Location : Location US-MS-Pascagoula

Category Engineering/Ship Construction

Position Type Full-Time

Security Clearance Secret

Telework No - Teleworking not available for this position