Senior Waterfront Ship Manager Representative (East Coast) with Security Clearance

About the Role

The Waterfront Ship Manager Representative will provide on-site support and oversight for US Navy surface ship modernizations for Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia, Code 20. This role involves daily waterfront support, managing schedules, coordinating various aspects of ship modernization, and ensuring integration and interconnectivity of systems and workload across multiple locations, both CONUS and OCONUS.

Responsibilities

• Provide updates for each ship in an availability undergoing modernization.
• Work with NSWCPD program managers and ISEAs to ensure material delivery aligns with Light Off Assessment (LOA) letter requirements.
• Physically verify material delivery and assist in tracking lost or misplaced items.
• Provide feedback on material status to the NSWCPD program office.
• Coordinate execution of NSWCPD test procedures and ship yard test support.
• Interface with ship yard test management personnel and provide weekly testing status reports.
• Coordinate System Problem Improvement Report (SPIR) data entry and updates.
• Monitor SPIR resolution and provide weekly SPIR status reports.
• Coordinate distribution of installation and checkout (INCO) spares and provide weekly INCO status reports.
• Manage power coordination to ensure safety and support for alterations.
• Notify the Ship Manager Representative (SMR) of delays and changes from production entities.

Requirements

• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience providing technical support for U.S. Navy HM&E, with at least 5 years in Navigation systems and equipment.
• Seven years of experience in direct fleet support, installations, testing, troubleshooting, equipment assessments, and acceptance testing.
• Working knowledge of NAVSEA Headquarters, Surface fleet, and Carrier fleet type commander organizations, functions, and responsibilities (preferred).
• High school graduate or GED equivalent, and/or graduate of military schools with in-depth knowledge of naval shipboard systems maintenance and operation.
• Secret security clearance.
• U.S. citizenship.

Qualifications

• Target experience of fifteen (15) years in engineering for Navigation and Ship Control systems hardware and software technical refreshes, upgrades, and installations.
• Fifteen (15) years of Navy Modernization Process (NMP) experience, including Ship Change Document (SCD) and Fielding Plan development.
• Experience with Configuration Control Boards (CCBs) and sponsor-level briefings.
• Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (target qualification).