Submarine Program/Project Lead with Security Clearance

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Job description

Job Description: Position is in the Program Executive Office for Attack Submarines (PEO SSN), VIRGINIA Class Program Office, PMS 450. Lead a cross-functional team of Military, Civilian, and Contractor personnel, totaling 150 FTE. Manage a program budget of $265 million across two submarine platforms. Ensure timely completion of all program assignments, maintaining alignment with strategic goals and the command's mission. Serve as the primary Systems Integration and Test lead, overseeing risk assessment, production, and quality assurance processes. Develop and implement methods to monitor and measure program risks, production outputs, and quality assurance. Resolve conflicts in system specifications, design, development, delivery, parts, and procedures. Ensure approaches to agency-wide policies are designed to mitigate identified risks and reduce vulnerabilities in ongoing operations. Develop and facilitate local training, policy plans, and approaches to risk management. Review and ensure compliance of specialized program documentation, maintaining accuracy and adherence to standards. Maintain advanced communication skills, both orally and in writing, interacting at all levels of the Submarine manufacturing enterprise. Liaise with assessable unit managers and representatives across administrative, engineering, technical, and certification fields. Track and report key metrics and trends, ensuring issues are addressed through corrective action plans. Oversee testing and certification processes for the payload systems, ensuring all systems meet required specifications and standards. Required Skills and Experiences: An active DoD Secret security clearance, or Top-Secret security clearance preferred. Eight plus years of experience, preferably ten-to-fifteen-years of extensive experience in Navy acquisitions and submarine electronic systems, with a proven track record in program management and leadership roles. Knowledge of the MS Office Suite to include, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. The ability to work both in a team environment and independently, and often under short, multiple deadlines Experience in the Navy, specifically within Team Submarine or on-board submarines is a plus. Have the ability to travel up to 25% of the time. Degree Requirements: A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or similar technical degree (Physics, Chem, etc.). A Master's degree is preferred. Degree and experience may be adjusted based on highly specialized knowledge, or uniquely applicable experience. Must be a U.S. citizen All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. ORBIS offers an excellent benefits package and a competitive salary in a professional atmosphere.

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