Defence Capability Optimisation Specialist

1 week ago


Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia Northrop Grumman Full time

About Northrop Grumman

We are a leading provider of defence solutions, uniquely aligned to our nation's strategic priorities. Our team of 800 professionals is committed to delivering innovative solutions that meet the needs of the Australian Defence Force.

Your Role

As a Defence Capability Optimisation Specialist, you will play a critical role in identifying opportunities to improve logistics, supply chain, and procurement processes and strategies for Northrop Grumman. You will undertake analyses of proposed Sovereign Defence Industry Initiatives and Industry Support Strategies, collate findings, and present recommendations to an Initiative Review Board for approval or further action.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have at least 5 years of experience in a defence-based logistics role or a similar commercial role in a complex capital asset environment. You will have a good understanding of defence capability and be able to meet deadlines and achieve objectives. You will have strong stakeholder engagement skills and demonstrated strength in verbal and written communication.

What We Offer

At Northrop Grumman, we offer a range of benefits and opportunities for career development. These include:

  • Professional Development – further education, leadership development, professional industry memberships, and unlimited access to online training
  • Purchased annual leave
  • Salary packaging, including novated car leases
  • Generous paid parental leave
  • Volunteer and enhanced Reservist Leave
  • Health & Wellbeing program
  • Employee Assistance Program

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and encourage individuals from all backgrounds and abilities to apply. We are particularly proud of our commitment to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Veterans.

Security Clearance

A Defence security clearance is required for this role, and you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, and your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification.



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