Director of Nuclear Program Development

1 day ago

Adelaide, South Australia beBeeCareer Full time $120,303 - $135,701

The Australian Submarine Agency is seeking a highly skilled Assistant Director to play a key role in shaping the nuclear powered submarine program. This exciting opportunity is part of a major initiative that will transform Australia's economic and national security landscape for decades to come.

About the Role

This critical position involves leading impactful programs that drive strategic outcomes, designing and implementing initiatives to enhance capability and deliver lasting impact, contributing to shaping a capable and future-ready technical workforce, driving continuous improvement through program oversight, and building professional networks. The successful candidate will have strong STEM expertise, experience leading cross-functional projects, flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment, project management skills, collaborative mindset, strategic thinking and data analysis skills, stakeholder engagement skills, results-oriented approach, and exceptional communication skills tailored for diverse audiences.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and deliver pathways to build the Australian Submarine Agency's Nuclear Engineering, Science, and Technology workforce
  • Lead technical upskilling activities by identifying and facilitating training to build future readiness
  • Contribute to shaping a capable and future-ready technical workforce by using structured planning and proven measures to grow the specialist workforce required for the optimal pathway
  • Drive continuous improvement through program oversight by delivering project outcomes and workforce solutions to build sustainable talent pipelines for a skilled sovereign workforce
  • Build professional networks by developing and delivering STEM education and training pathways through partnerships with government, industry, and academia locally and internationally
Requirements

To be considered for this role, applicants must possess:

  • Strong STEM expertise and experience leading cross-functional projects
  • Flexibility to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
  • Project management skills to translate strategy into actions
  • Collaborative mindset and ability to build relationships
  • Strategic thinking and data analysis skills
  • A commitment to a nuclear mindset and principles
  • Stakeholder engagement skills, including with international counterparts
  • Results-oriented approach and high-quality work focus
  • Exceptional communication skills tailored for diverse audiences
Benefits

This role offers career growth opportunities and flexibility for work-life balance. The Australian Submarine Agency is committed to creating a merit pool for current and future vacancies, and may contact applicants throughout the year to confirm their interest and update their details.

About Our Team

This Assistant Director role is within a team responsible for building and sustaining the nuclear engineering and science workforce within the Australian Submarine Agency. The team is dedicated to growing the workforce, skills, and capabilities needed to operate and maintain Australia's future fleet of nuclear submarines.

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