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Junior Engineer - Alexandria, VA

Job in McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Listing for: Serco
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** Position Description & Qualifications*
* If you love high profile and challenging projects supporting the US Navy and Commercial Customers - Serco has a great opportunity for you!

The Maritime Engineering Operation (MEO) of Serco North America is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic  
** Junior Engineer
** to join our dynamic team. MEO supports the US Navy and other commercial maritime customers in creating, editing, and reviewing ship systems requirements at our Alexandria, Virginia location. The MEO team leverages its corporate knowledge to conceive, design, construct, support and evaluate high-performance maritime systems for a variety of customers. As an Engineer, you will be part of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team that works closely with the customer and other Serco teams in an integrated design environment to deliver high quality designs to schedule.

You will work closely with our MEO team to create an integrated data environment linking requirements to design elements and design deliverables.

** This position is contingent upon your ability to obtain/maintain/transfer a U.S. Department of War (DoW) Secret security clearance.*
* In this role, you will:

+ Support one or more of our many Navy contracts including FFX, LSM, EPF, BBG(X), NAVSEA 05S (Specs and Standards), NOMARS, TAO, TAGOS, NOAA, TATS and even possibly some of our international contracts with Saudi, Korea, India, Taiwan and Brazil

+ Design, develop, and evaluate engineering solutions for projects or systems

+ Conduct research, data analysis, and technical calculations

+ Prepare and review technical reports, drawings, and documentation

+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., design, manufacturing, operations)

+ Assist in project planning, scheduling, and cost estimation

+ Troubleshoot technical issues and recommend corrective actions

+ Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulations, and quality requirements

+ Support testing, implementation, and maintenance of engineering systems

To be successful in this role, you will have:

+  
** The ability to obtain/maintain/transfer a DoW Secret security clearance.*
* + A Bachelor's degree from an ABET accredited university in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering or related engineering field such as Ocean Engineering

+ 1 year of experience with the US Navy

+ A strong analytical and problem-solving skills in a collaborative team environment.

+ A strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to clearly convey complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

+ To demonstrate a command of engineering principles, methods, and knowledge of ship systems.

+ An effective customer and organizational level communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

+

Experience with Navy acquisition programs

+ The willingness to adapt to changing project requirements and learn new technologies and tools as needed

+ The ability to travel 10%

Additional Beneficial

Qualifications:

+

Experience with Cameo, another SysML based program, or DOORS system of documenting technical requirements.

+ Experience writing or editing technical requirements

+ Experience using Flank speed

Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact towards our military and safety of our sailors.

_Serco Inc. is using this posting for the purpose of building a talent pipeline of qualified candidates for future anticipated growth. This position is not a funded/active opening. Should the position become funded/active, qualified candidates will be invited to re-apply to the updated posting._

** 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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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…
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