Associate Test Director

Job Summary

Are you are looking to continue your career supporting the world's finest Naval Submarine Fleet? Amentum may have the position you are looking for.

We have an immediate full time opening providing System Assessment Support for the Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center, Naval Station Norfolk, VA.

Essential Responsibilities Include:

• Serve as System of Systems Interoperability and Mission Area Assessment (SOSIMAA) test director in support of the Code 275 Branch Manager
• Develop and maintain SOSIMAA test plan for each unit scheduled in accordance with NAVSEA 05U and TYCOM instruction
• SOSIMAA scheduling to include but not limited to: SOSIMAA scheduling input to ISIC and TYCOM
• Coordinate testing dates
• Inform supporting activities a minimum of two weeks prior (when possible) to the scheduled start date and keep those activities informed of any schedule changes
• Coordinate meetings between SOSIMAA Test Director (TD), testing activities, LMA/NSA, Ship's Force, SIIMO AIT OSIC and other supporting activities as needed
• Reserve conference rooms, office space, computer access and classified material storage spaces as required
• Provide test reports for SOSIMAA
• Conduct testing in support of SOSIMAA
• Coordinate, organize, and schedule manpower and access for SOSIMAA Team members working onboard to ensure all required shipyard training and access requirements are met for SOSIMAA team
• Verify power, hydraulics, and cooling water, as required for testing, is available without scheduled or recurring interruptions, and applicable areas are free of construction interference
• Verify system turnovers are complete so Ship's Force can operate system/components as required Operational Control (OPCON) for testing and training, or coordinate shipyard support to operate systems and support equipment as needed for testing
• Obtain TYCOM permission to deviate from approved test plan; This includes adding additional test requirements, removing existing test requirements or changing the testing schedule
• Evaluate test results and categorize deficiencies; Provide status of major deficiencies to TYCOM, ISIC, and LMA until deficiencies are corrected
• Review previous certification reports and discrepancy lists for class problems
• Conduct arrival and departure briefings; Generate SOSIMAA report within twenty-four (24) hours of SOSIMAA completion and provide to affected organizations

• Bachelors degree in technical field and at least 5 years of job-related experience; OR Vocational/Technical school/Associates degree and at least 8 years of job-related experience, OR equivalent
• 3 years of full time experience in Submarine Forward Electronic Systems Acquisition and Life-cycle Support, and at least 3 years of general experience in Navy Program Acquisition and Life-cycle Support to include the following:
  • Navy System Requirements, Standards, and Procedures
  • Navy Program Management
  • Navy Configuration Management & Data Management
• Excellent communications and analytical skills; working knowledge of computer systems and integrated software application programs.
• Active secret clearance

• Experience supporting the Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center
• Prior Submarine Service experience