Test Manager, Strategic Weapons Systems (SWS)

💼What You'll Do

• Provide detailed knowledge, schedule integration and planning, configuration management, documentation management, meeting support, and advanced planning in support of the SSBN Columbia and Dreadnought program
• Leverage from past experience to further the development of the SSBN programs
• Facilitate meetings to include government and industry partners
• Coordinate documentation reviews amongst system contractor team members
• Complement the shipyard’s efforts in establishing a Missile Compartment SWS project team
• Enhance the continuous and robust deck-plate team focused entirely on ensuring SSP’s support for non-stop execution of SWS work and test
• Coordinate program schedules amongst government and industry partner teams
• Participate in and facilitate local team meetings coordinating day-to-day activities of SWS support personnel.
• Anticipate and respond to evolving customer requirements and expectations

🧠What You Bring

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
• 4+ equivalent years of related experience  
• An active DoW security clearance at the SECRET level 
• Prior Navy SSBN experience
• Experience in production, construction, testing and alteration of the Strategic Weapon System
• Planning and scheduling integration activities for military systems 
• Ability to support required travel
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
• Demonstrate a willingness to work in a team environment and the ability to work independently while prioritizing and supporting multiple tasks Possess strong interpersonal skills and ability to negotiate among multi-contractor teams
• Possess strong leadership, critical thinking, strategic planning and project planning, research and analysis capabilities

⭐Bonus Points

• Shipyard SWS construction experience and SWS testing
• Experience with the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) program and SSP, including its culture, practice, and key stakeholders