Senior Test Analyst Part time

Position Description & Qualifications

WNY Frigate Senior Test Analyst

Washington Navy Yard (Washington, DC Area)

If you seek a rewarding, high profile and challenging position supporting projects for the US Navy, Serco has a great opportunity for you!

Serco has an immediate need for an experienced Test Analyst with shipbuilding, new construction shipyard Test & Evaluation (T&E) background to support the Frigate Program in the management and execution of new construction testing, certification, trials, and delivery efforts. This position offers a unique opportunity to support a high visibility Navy shipbuilding program and directly influence the successful test, trial, and delivery of new surface combatants to the Fleet.

Serco supports the U.S. Navy as a prime contractor providing engineering, production, test, and programmatic support across multiple shipbuilding programs. In this role, you will work alongside a skilled team of analysts, engineers, and support personnel embedded with the Program Office, SUPSHIP, and shipyard stakeholders to ensure ships are tested, certified, and delivered in accordance with contractual and Navy requirements.

As a Senior Test Analyst, you will provide direct support to the Frigate Program, helping manage and direct shipyard testing activities while assessing the material readiness of ships to conduct trials.

In This Role, You Will:

• Support the Frigate Program Office in the planning, management, and oversight of shipyard testing, certification, trials, and delivery efforts for new construction vessels.

• Support TEMP-related planning and execution of test events, as applicable.

• Ensure test planning and execution are compliant with contractual requirements, approved test procedures, and Navy policies.

• Assess, track, and report material readiness in preparation for Trials.

• Draft, review, evaluate and update test requirements, test procedures, certifications, and CDRLs to ensure accuracy, completeness, and technical adequacy.

• Monitor and recommend updates to the test program based on configuration changes, ECPs, SHIPALTs, Combat Systems hardware/software changes, and engineering updates to ensure required changes are incorporated into the test program.

• Identify testing risks, readiness shortfalls, and schedule impacts; develop recommendations and courses of action for Government leadership.

• Interface directly, advise, and collaborate with numerous stakeholders, including but not limited to, shipbuilder test and production teams, SUPSHIP representatives, PARMs and IWS counterparts, and other support contractors.

• Participate in shipchecks, Test Readiness Reviews, trials, and waterfront support activities as required.

• Prepare and deliver briefings, technical correspondence, and status reports for senior Navy and program leadership.

• Support program reviews, meetings, and integrated product teams as needed.

To Be Successful in This Role, You Will Have:

• Ability to obtain and maintain an Active DOD Secret Clearance

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related technical field, or equivalent experience.

• 8 years of experience (Naval Shipboard Test & Evaluation, shipyard testing, trials, or new construction delivery).

• Demonstrated experience supporting Navy shipbuilding programs, shipyard test environments, or Program Offices, with some focus on Surface Combatants.

• Experience interfacing with Program Offices, SUPSHIP, shipyards, and contractors.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including technical writing and briefing development.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high visibility environment.

• Ability to travel up to 10%, as required.

• Confident, self-starter mindset with the ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Additional desired experience and skills:

• 15 years of experience serving on or supporting the construction of surface combatant ships.

• Developing and executing a Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP).

• 4 years of experience as an operator, technician, or test engineering for combat systems equipment.

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.

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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

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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 .