JRC Integrated Systems

Defense and government systems engineering consulting

Strategic Weapons System Test Manager - Strategic Weapons Systems, Strategic Weapons System

Program ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeGroton, CT, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is required.
At least 4 equivalent years of related experience are required.
An active Department of War security clearance at the Secret level is required.
Prior Navy SSBN experience is required.
Experience in production, construction, testing, and alteration of the Strategic Weapon System is required.
Experience planning and integrating schedules for military systems is required.
Ability to support required travel is required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint, is required.
Ability to work in a team environment and independently while prioritizing and supporting multiple tasks is required.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to negotiate among multi-contractor teams are required.
Strong leadership, critical thinking, strategic planning, project planning, research, and analysis capabilities are required.

Responsibilities

Provide detailed knowledge, schedule integration and planning, configuration management, documentation management, meeting support, and advanced planning in support of the SSBN Columbia and Dreadnought programs.
Leverage prior experience to further the development of the SSBN programs.
Facilitate meetings with government and industry partners.
Coordinate documentation reviews among system contractor team members.
Complement the shipyard's efforts to establish a Missile Compartment SWS project team.
Enhance the continuous deck-plate team focused on ensuring support for ongoing execution of SWS work and testing.
Coordinate program schedules among government and industry partner teams.
Participate in and facilitate local team meetings to coordinate day-to-day activities of SWS support personnel.
Anticipate and respond to evolving customer requirements and expectations.

Desired Qualifications

Shipyard SWS construction experience and SWS testing are desirable.
Experience with the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) program, including its culture, practice, and key stakeholders, is desirable.

Who We Are (video)

At JRC, we tackle some of the toughest challenges faced by the Department of War (DoW) and other government agencies. Our expertise in engineering innovation and semiconductor technologies allows us to deliver mission-critical microelectronics solutions, aerospace systems engineering, and cutting-edge research and development. By joining JRC, you’ll be part of a team that supports strategic deterrence and defense missions, playing a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of the United States and its allies.

🚀Join JRC's Systems Engineering & IntegrationTeam!

Our talented team is at the forefront of undersea strategic deterrence as you help guide the development, integration, and testing of the U.S. Navy’s newest ballistic‑missile submarine platforms. As a Strategic Weapons System (SWS) Test Manager, you’ll play a key role in coordinating complex engineering activities, aligning government and industry partners, and ensuring the successful execution of critical SWS work across shipyards, field sites, and program offices. This is a highly collaborative, hands‑on leadership role for professionals who understand SSBN operations and want to shape the next generation of strategic weapon‑system capability.

💼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 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, including its culture, practice, and key stakeholders

At JRC we offer...

A competitive compensation package
An exceptional employee benefits program, providing support for our team members' well-being and success
The chance to contribute to a high-profile Department of Defense programs and make a positive impact
A collaborative work environment where teamwork, creativity, and innovation thrive
Opportunities for professional growth and development, helping you advance your career

About the Company

JRC Integrated Systems

Defense and government systems engineering consulting

JRC Integrated Systems provides systems engineering consulting services to the Department of Defense and other government agencies. It uses scientific, engineering, and technical expertise to address complex problems and support mission-critical systems, offering leadership and extensive experience to guide projects from concept through deployment. The company works by applying engineering analysis, system design, integration, testing, and program management to deliver reliable, safe, and effective solutions for defense and government programs. It differentiates itself through deep domain knowledge of defense missions, a track record of leading mission-critical systems, and a focus on long-term program success rather than short-term fixes. Its goal is to enable government programs to operate reliably and securely by applying rigorous systems engineering and technical leadership to complex challenges.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Washington DC, United States
Founded: 2003

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