Submarine Structural Engineer Security Clearance

Position: Submarine Structural Engineer with Security Clearance
Position Description & Qualifications 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 Submarine Structural Engineer, you will be on a dynamic team providing technical and programmatic support to the VIRGINIA Class Submarine Program Office (PMS
450) 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. PMS
450 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. PMS
450 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 Senior Navy Structural Engineer supporting the Structures Systems Integration Team in PMS
450, 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. Submarine experience is a plus. A Navy submarine structural engineer creates cutting-edge designs for propulsion systems, hull structures, communication arrays, and life-support systems. They ensure submarines can withstand extreme conditions through rigorous testing and technical risk management.

These engineers provide support to a Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) customer. These projects require Mechanical and Structural Engineers with broad experience to drive the delivery of a variety of software enabled hardware capabilities to our customers. This role will support the management and execution of technical and design requirements for new and ongoing submarine shipbuilding programs. Candidates should possess strong engineering and acquisition fundamentals, as well as expertise with surface and undersea shipbuilding programs.

In this role, you will:
As a Structural Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in providing engineering and technical support for the VIRGINIA Class program. Your expertise will encompass concept studies, feasibility studies, preliminary design activities, contract design activities, detail design and construction activities, independent design reviews, in-service ship design and engineering activities, shipboard installation support, and special studies related to ships, boats, craft, ship systems, and shipboard equipment.

* Structural Integrity Analysis:
Perform detailed structural analysis and assessments to ensure the integrity and safety of ship structures, including hulls, decks, bulkheads, and other critical components.
* Material Selection:
Collaborate with material specialists to select suitable materials for shipbuilding projects, considering durability, weight, and cost-effectiveness.
* Ship Stability Analysis:
Conduct ship stability assessments to ensure vessels' stability under various operating conditions and cargo loading scenarios.
* Quality Control:
Implement stringent quality control measures during the construction phase to maintain adherence to design specifications and regulatory standards.
* Structural Modifications:
Evaluate and propose structural modifications or improvements to enhance ship performance and operational capabilities.
* Naval Architecture Support:
Collaborate with naval architects to integrate structural design elements seamlessly with overall ship design.
* Interface Coordination:
Work closely with other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration of structural elements with electrical, mechanical, and systems components.
* Serve with delegated technical and signature authority for VIRGINIA Class Structures during Design, New Construction and Fleet Introduction for 05U5X Ship Design Manager.
* Lead and manage technical projects as assigned by the SEA
05U2 management.
* Develop close working relationships with technical warrant holders, subject matter experts, systems engineering specialists, ship designers, and fabrication trades to develop…