Serco is seeking a full-time Computer Engineer II to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) in Panama City, FL by providing expertise in areas of software programming, computer engineering, design, modification, repair, testing, and trial support of underwater Naval platforms.

As Computer Engineer II, you will support design and modification of computer and software components for various Naval underwater assets.  You will apply computer engineering expertise, software programming, and related principles to design instruments, controls, and equipment supporting deployable systems. You will conduct product testing and create models, and interface with component vendors to ensure mission requirements are met.

In this role, you will:

• Develop and analyze computer system designs, specifications, and technical data to prepare various systems are ready for developmental/operational testing.
• Perform software programming activities on various underwater systems and subsystems.
• Create, modify, and use drawings, schematics, and associated software and tools to manage design configurations.
• Analyze results from data collection systems and capabilities under test/evaluation to ensure performance successfully meets engineering specifications and operational requirements.
• Investigate system failures, evaluate corrective alternatives, and implement actions to ensure systems maintain safe, effective operations and minimize/eliminate potential future system failures.
• Work within technical support teams to meet field mission requirements and resolve technical issues.
• Formulate methods and processes which will increase operational effectiveness, safety, efficiency, and readiness.
• Perform platform and payload upgrades as requested by the Govt. customer.
• Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by Serco Management and Govt. customers. 

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline plus 2-4 years of relevant work experience.
  • Educational requirements may be adjusted or waived for an additional 2 years of work experience 
• Must be able to obtain a SECRET level clearance with an existing clearance preferred. (U.S. Citizenship is required)
• Knowledge of computer engineering principles, methods, and techniques within a specific area of expertise.
• Knowledge of relevant tools, equipment, hardware, and engineering design software with embedded programming as a desired skill.
• Familiarity with Navy research and development concepts, practices, procedures, and testing.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite programs, MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Must be able to support emergent travel as required for up to 10% of time annually. 

If you are interested in supporting and working with our passionate Serco team - then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!

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.

To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco. If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

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Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.