Lead Defence Engineer

2 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeTechnical Full time $150,000 - $175,000

Job Opportunity:

This is a critical role for a Senior Consultant to lead complex engineering activities for Defence clients, providing expert technical guidance and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

The successful candidate will be responsible for performing complex engineering activities, including engineering change proposals (ECPs), configuration control boards (CCBs), and support system working groups (SSWGs).

  • Perform complex engineering activities, including ECPs, CCBs, and SSWGs
  • Liaise with stakeholders and manage contractors to obtain or provide engineering advice
  • Exercise assigned engineering authorities and comply with technical regulatory delegations in accordance with relevant management systems
  • Apply engineering judgment to identify issues and uncertainties, incorporating these considerations into planning, decision-making, and priority setting
  • Provide expert advice and recommendations for the advancement of engineering principles, techniques, methods, and regulations
  • Evaluate delivered materials and ensure compliance with requirements, policies, legislative, and regulatory frameworks
  • Monitor and address safety considerations within engineering change management processes
  • Manage team and work area workflows and resources, prepare work plans with measurable outcomes and milestones

About You:

  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex engineering processes and activities in Defence
  • Experience liaising with multiple stakeholders and managing contractor relationships effectively
  • Proven capability in exercising engineering authority and operating within regulatory frameworks
  • Strong analytical skills for identifying and addressing engineering issues and uncertainties
  • Proficiency in providing technical advice and recommendations for process and technical improvements
  • Experience assessing, planning, reviewing, and implementing actions for technical packages and engineering tasks
  • Ensuring compliance of deliverables with relevant requirements, regulations, and safety standards
  • Team leadership experience, including mentoring engineers, fostering teamwork, and maintaining positive working relationships
  • Resource and workflow management, including preparation and monitoring of work plans
  • Defence Security Clearance of up to at least NV1

Requirements:

- Minimum 5 years' experience in Defence engineering

- Proven track record of delivering complex engineering projects

- Strong understanding of Defence regulatory frameworks and policies

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work effectively in a team environment

We Offer:

A range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, generous paid parental leave, attractive employee referral incentives, diversity of thought and experience encouraged

Ongoing support for career development, obtaining Chartership status and continuous learning opportunities provided

Our Values:

Connected Teams, Excellence and Bold Leadership drive our success

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