Electrical Engineer - Power Generation and Distribution

Position Description

If you are interested in supporting the Navy's #1 acquisition program and enjoy a challenging job which requires technical rigor and will build on your current level of expertise, Serco has an IMMEDIATE opening that is a great opportunity for you!  We have an immediate opening for an Electrical Engineer supporting Team Submarine in the NAVSEA Marine Engineering Directorate in the design and construction of the COLUMBIA Integrated Power System.

Team Submarine’s Program Offices are responsible for:

The acquisition of the COLUMBIA Class SSBN 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 COLUMBIA 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 New Construction 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 (SSN(X)). 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 NAVSEA 05Z5 Directorate is responsible for the design and development of the COLUMBIA class Integrated Power System that provides power distribution and propulsion for the future ballistic missile submarine.  They work with directly with the shipbuilder for identifying, assembling, managing, directing, and coordinating all resources required for the design, construction, and Test and Evaluation (T&E) of the future submarine’s power system. They are also responsible for all of the Turbine Generators for generating electricity for all submarine and CVNs.  The future Ballistic Missile Submarine is the nation’s top defense priority as the only survivable leg of the nuclear triad.

In this role, you will:

• Responsible for supporting the design and development of the CLB IPS electrical system, including the generation and distribution of all electrical power, and the controlling systems for all electrical components.
• Work closely with Naval Reactors, PMS 397, The shipbuilder, and Component vendors to ensure the highest standards are maintained. 
• Provide support to our Compatibility test Facility in Philadelphia, PA where the pre-production components are undergoing testing.

You will be on a dynamic team working for Serco’s customer in Team Submarine, onsite at the Washington Navy Yard.  Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact towards our military defense and safety of our sailors.

Len Bunch (www.linkedin.com/in/leonardbunch) leads this team as a Navy veteran. The team has been recognized by the Navy and the industry for their outstanding contributions to the contract and program.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will:

• REQUIRED - Have a current or active Secret clearance which is REQUIRED for consideration.
• REQUIRED - Have a bachelor’s degree in Electrical (preferred), Mechanical, Computer, or other engineering degree or related field (Physics, for example).  
• REQUIRED - Have a minimum of two years' experience in the design, maintenance, operation and issue resolution of complex electrical systems.
• HIGHLY DESIRED - Have Naval Nuclear Propulsion experience at a Prototype, Nuclear shipyard, or shipboard.
• Be articulate in both oral and written formats.  
• Have the ability to use the Microsoft Office Suite of programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Provide rigorous, responsive, technical acumen while retaining a collaborative and amiable approach.
• 10% travel may be required.

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

In compliance with state and local laws regarding pay transparency, the salary range for this role is $73,214.46 to $122,0241.10; however, Serco considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.

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 our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice.

Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email Agencies@serco-na.com.

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.

Salary : $73,214 - $1,220,241