Mechanical Engineer

Position Description & Qualifications

Serco's Maritime Engineering, Technology and Sustainment (METS) business unit employs a team of U.S. Navy Combat System experts based out of our Port Hueneme, CA location. Our goal is to provide our sailors access to cutting edge technology by providing shipboard installation engineering, research and development (R&D) and prototype integration services in support our nation's most advanced combat systems.

This position is contingent upon your ability to obtain/maintain a DoW Secret security clearance

We are hiring a talented Mechanical Engineer to join our team. If you're dedicated and ambitious, Serco is a great place to grow your career. We welcome engineering knowledge and differing perspectives to provide superior service to the U.S. Navy's critical mission.

In this role, you will:

• Plan, conceptualize, and create shipboard mechanical designs for new or altered combat systems equipment

• Apply understanding of mechanical or electrical functions to provide engineering solutions

• Develop shipboard arrangements, equipment foundations, structural modifications, piping system designs, and heating ventilation and air conditioning designs

• Design and document mechanical parts, subassemblies, and structures that achieve performance, schedule, and cost objectives

• Determine and select appropriate methods and materials for the specification and fabrication of parts and systems

• Create and review engineering installation and fabircation drawings, plans and specifications using 2D and 3D computer software

• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams and work with vendors and contractors

• Work directly with customers and perform design reviews to improve designs

• Perform engineering calculations to support design work

• Build and test prototypes

• Perform root-cause analysis on part and system failures and offer design improvements

• Define and conduct product performance, environmental and reliability testing, and evaluate testing results

• Generate regular technical status updates on work products

• Comply with security procedures in the performance of duties

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• U.S. Citizen

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoW Secret security clearance

• Bachelor's degree

• Firm grasp of engineering concepts and experience designing mechanical systems and products

• Must be able to read and interpret documents, drawing, catalogs, data sheets, and vendor quotes

• Excellent math skills: ability to apply mathematical principles and statistics to solve problems

• Exceptional technical and problem-solving skills and reasoning ability

• Must be self-motivated and a great team worker

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Excellent customer service skills

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)

• Ability to travel up to 10%

Additional desired experience and skills:

• AutoCAD Inventor/SOLIDWORKS and AutoCAD experience

If you are interested in supporting and working with our military and a passionate Serco team. Submit your application now 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: . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: View email address on click.appcast.io or call the HR Service Desk at View phone number on click.appcast.io, 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 View email address on click.appcast.io .

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.

Pay Transparency

Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance-so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Salary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of this posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities. Benefits - Comprehensible benefits for full-time employees (part-time employees receive a limited package tailored to their role):

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract

• 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds

• Tuition reimbursement program

• Life insurance and disability coverage

• Optional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

• Employee Assistance Plan

To review all Serco benefits please visit: .

Serco complies with all applicable state and local leave laws, including providing time off under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for eligible Colorado residents, in alignment with our policies and benefit plans. The application window for this position is for no more than 60 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly after the posting date, as the position may close earlier if filled or if the application volume exceeds expectations. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco's external (or internal) career site. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: View email address on click.appcast.io .