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Strategic Weapons Systems Project Officer

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Location
Groton, CT
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I)
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field from an ABET accredited institution or equivalent years of work experience
  • 8+ years of SWS experience
  • Prior Navy SSBN experience
  • An active DoD security clearance at the SECRET level or above (or have held an active DoD clearance within the last 2 years)
  • Strong experience in the production, construction, testing and alteration of the Strategic Weapon System
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
Nice to have
  • Shipyard SWS construction experience and SWS testing
  • Experience with the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) program and SSP, including its culture, practice, and key stakeholders
What the job really is

As a Strategic Weapons Systems Project Officer at JRC, you will manage and lead teams in the installation and testing of strategic weapon systems for the COLUMBIA Class submarine. Your role involves collaborating with various stakeholders, including the US Navy and contractors, to ensure compliance with requirements and successful project execution. You will also participate in technical meetings, provide expertise in design reviews, and oversee the testing program.

Benefits
  • A competitive compensation package
  • An exceptional employee benefits program, providing support for our team members' well-being and success
  • The chance to contribute to a high-profile Department of Defense programs and make a positive impact
  • A collaborative work environment where teamwork, creativity, and innovation thrive
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development, helping you advance your career
Things to weigh
  • Requires active DoD security clearance, which may be a barrier for some candidates
  • Role involves significant collaboration with multiple stakeholders, which may require strong negotiation skills
  • Experience in a highly specialized field may limit the candidate pool
Job score3.2/5
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Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
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