Job Description
Position Description & Qualifications
Are you passionate about high-profile and challenging Marine Engineering projects supporting the U.S. Navy and commercial customers? Serco has an exciting opportunity for you!
As a leader in naval programs, we are committed to advancing innovation and excellence. Joining Serco's Maritime Engineering Operation (MEO) means becoming part of a renowned team with a 70-year legacy of excellence. This team collaborates on cutting-edge naval engineering contracts, supporting the Navy, DARPA, and other commercial entities, delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Electrical Engineer to join our team in Arlington, VA. This is a unique opportunity for someone who wants to make a significant impact in the maritime engineering field, working on programs that combine traditional excellence with innovative solutions.
This position is contingent upon your ability to obtain a DoD Secret level clearance post-employment.
In this role, you will:
• Develop power/control system hardware and software drawings, schematics, test procedures, and specifications while applying relevant industry and regulatory standards, such as ABS SVR, IEEE 45, NFPA, CFR46, and MIL Specifications.
• Create baseline requirements and architecture for New Construction ships based on acquisition and requirements documents.
• Collaborate with vendors and customers to ensure compliance with technical performance specifications.
• Evaluate designs for shipboard machinery control, monitoring systems, and integrate instrumentation and alarm functions.
• Travel onboard naval ships to support the installation or troubleshooting of Power Systems for hardware and software.
To be successful in this role, you must have:
• A Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of experience in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance post-employment.
• A minimum of 2 years of progressive experience in marine fields such as electric propulsion systems, machinery control systems, power generation and distribution systems, or interior communications systems.
• Proficiency in MS Office 2010 (Excel, Word, Outlook), MATLAB, Simulink, and PLC programming.
• The capacity to conduct a ship check at a shipyard or Naval Base.
• Experience in writing requirements and drafting Statements of Work (SOW) and Technical Instructions.
• Familiarity with ABS SVR, IEEE 45, CFR46, NFPA, and MIL specifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Willingness to travel up to 10% of the time.
Company Overview
Serco Inc. is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. With over 9,000 employees across 100+ sites, we focus on making a positive impact in Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver essential services efficiently, enhancing satisfaction for end customers. Serving every branch of the U.S. military and various U.S. Federal civilian agencies, we invite you to join our mission to make a difference.
Please note, the application window for this position will remain open for no more than 60 days. Apply promptly as the position may close earlier if filled or if we receive a high volume of applications.
Are you passionate about high-profile and challenging Marine Engineering projects supporting the U.S. Navy and commercial customers? Serco has an exciting opportunity for you!
As a leader in naval programs, we are committed to advancing innovation and excellence. Joining Serco's Maritime Engineering Operation (MEO) means becoming part of a renowned team with a 70-year legacy of excellence. This team collaborates on cutting-edge naval engineering contracts, supporting the Navy, DARPA, and other commercial entities, delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Electrical Engineer to join our team in Arlington, VA. This is a unique opportunity for someone who wants to make a significant impact in the maritime engineering field, working on programs that combine traditional excellence with innovative solutions.
This position is contingent upon your ability to obtain a DoD Secret level clearance post-employment.
In this role, you will:
• Develop power/control system hardware and software drawings, schematics, test procedures, and specifications while applying relevant industry and regulatory standards, such as ABS SVR, IEEE 45, NFPA, CFR46, and MIL Specifications.
• Create baseline requirements and architecture for New Construction ships based on acquisition and requirements documents.
• Collaborate with vendors and customers to ensure compliance with technical performance specifications.
• Evaluate designs for shipboard machinery control, monitoring systems, and integrate instrumentation and alarm functions.
• Travel onboard naval ships to support the installation or troubleshooting of Power Systems for hardware and software.
To be successful in this role, you must have:
• A Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of experience in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance post-employment.
• A minimum of 2 years of progressive experience in marine fields such as electric propulsion systems, machinery control systems, power generation and distribution systems, or interior communications systems.
• Proficiency in MS Office 2010 (Excel, Word, Outlook), MATLAB, Simulink, and PLC programming.
• The capacity to conduct a ship check at a shipyard or Naval Base.
• Experience in writing requirements and drafting Statements of Work (SOW) and Technical Instructions.
• Familiarity with ABS SVR, IEEE 45, CFR46, NFPA, and MIL specifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Willingness to travel up to 10% of the time.
Company Overview
Serco Inc. is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. With over 9,000 employees across 100+ sites, we focus on making a positive impact in Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver essential services efficiently, enhancing satisfaction for end customers. Serving every branch of the U.S. military and various U.S. Federal civilian agencies, we invite you to join our mission to make a difference.
Please note, the application window for this position will remain open for no more than 60 days. Apply promptly as the position may close earlier if filled or if we receive a high volume of applications.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Electrical Marine Engineer position is now open for candidates interested in the Operator & Technician Jobs sector. This role in Atlanta offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Operator & Technician Jobs is a plus.
