Senior Technical Expert

2 weeks ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia beBeeEngineering Full time $100,000 - $140,000

Austal is seeking a Lead Engineer to oversee engineering support for the Cape Class Patrol Boats operated by the Australian Border Force.

This role is responsible for managing all technical aspects of the In-Service Support contracts, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks, and maintaining the design integrity and configuration of the fleet.

Job Description

As a Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  • Managing contract plans and documentation to ensure effective delivery of engineering support services.
  • Oversight of ongoing certification and configuration management of the Cape Class fleet, including control of baseline changes and integrity of temporary modifications.
  • Providing timely, accurate engineering advice and technical instructions to support operational requirements.
  • Leading the execution of engineering investigations to resolve issues efficiently and maintain fleet performance.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • An Engineering Degree with the capability to achieve Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status.
  • Minimum 5 years' sustainment engineering leadership experience, preferably in Defence, with strong knowledge of asset and configuration management systems.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
  • Demonstrated expertise in technical risk management, safety systems, complex problem solving, team leadership, and effective communication.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • A supportive and dynamic work environment.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.

Our Values

  • We believe in excellence in everything we do.
  • We put our customers at the forefront of every decision.
  • We operate with integrity in all our interactions.
  • We are a team that values collaboration and open communication.


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