Description:
The key duties of the position include
The Role
This is a unique opportunity to join the Life of Type Extension (LOTE) within Submarines Division. This position will suit someone who thrives in a team dynamic, with an eye for detail and who can effectively communicate. The Collins Class Submarine Life of Type Extension project is seeking a person with good judgement, adaptability and enthusiasm to work as an engineering team member.
Your role will include:
- Provide engineering advice and analysis in support of reviewing, technical risk and contract deliverables to support LOTE design activities.
- Participate in LOTE Working Groups as required by the LOTE Engineering Manager.
- Work independently with the opportunity for reasonable autonomy and accountability for the achievement of outcomes of work. Exercise both initiative and judgement in the interpretation of policy and in the application of practices and procedures.
- Provide detailed systems engineering technical and professional advice in relation to complex work and contribute to strategic planning, program and project management and policy development.
- Engage with stakeholders, investigate systems engineering concepts, deliver and manage systems engineering specifications and resources in support of the Defence materiel capability lifecycle.
- Investigate, analyse and report on the systems engineering defects and requirements, develop and implement recommendations and advice to address issues.
This role is eligible for an additional remuneration benefit known in Defence as a Building Defence Capability Payment (BDCP). This enables Defence to provide a premium, in addition to the base salary otherwise payable under the Defence Enterprise Agreement (DEA), for positions in occupational disciplines/classifications that are critical to Defence capability. For further information, please contact the contact officer.
About our Team
The Collins Submarine Program within Naval Ship Building & Sustainment Group is responsible for the maintenance and programmed upgrade of Australia's Collins Class Submarines.
The program works in partnership with the Royal Australian Navy and Industry to deliver the strategic submarine capability to the nation. You will have access to generous and attractive working conditions as an Australian Public Servant in Defence. Working for Defence will support you in balancing work life with family and other priorities.
You can access a variety of flexible working arrangements, including part-time work, occasionally working from home and working hours that are not always nine to five. Information on Defence employees' working conditions, including an attractive remuneration package that may respond to industry variations and a generous Superannuation contribution (15.4%), can be sourced from the Defence Enterprise Agreement.
If you require further information, please email nssg.submarines.workforcemgt@defence.gov.au
Our Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will have:
- Understanding of Defence Systems Engineering Practices.
- Ability to assess technical and design packages including scoping, planning, reviewing, provide recommendations and contribute to the implementation of actions.
- Demonstrated experience working with diverse teams in a complex environment.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability identify, anticipate and respond to stakeholder's needs and expectations to achieve work unit and Defence outcomes.
- Demonstrated ability to apply engineering knowledge and experience to identify risks and uncertainties and take these into account in planning, decision making and priority setting.
- High level of organisational skills, self- drive and high initiative and motivation to achieve tasks and business objectives.
- Understand limitations of assigned engineering authorities within a Technical Regulatory Authority delegations.
- Ability to manage workflows, resources, prepare work area and team plans detailing measurable milestones and expected outcomes.
11 May 2025;
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