Combat Systems Engineering Manager

3 days ago


Garden Island, Australia BAE Systems Full time

At BAE Systems Australia
- Do interesting work that MATTERS
- ENJOY what you do
- GROW your career
- Be YOU

We work in a thriving sector - one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.
Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

About the OPPORTUNITY
We have a great opportunity for a Combat Systems Engineering Manager to join our Maritime Sustainment Function based at Garden Island, NSW reporting to the Project Engineering Manager.
We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working.
The Combat System Engineering Manager is responsible for delivering the engineering outputs of the project within the triple constraints of cost, schedule and scope (henceforth referred to as Integrated Project Performance). In doing this, the Combat System Engineering Manager is responsible for ensuring the engineering outputs are developed in accordance with the approved processes and meet the agreed operational needs of the customer.

**Key responsibilities include**:

- Lead a team of multi-disciplined engineers and technical officers to perform, review and / or manage packages of engineering work in support of the DDG Combat
- Act as the point of contact with the customers to understand the customer requirements and develop and maintain the contract technical solution accordingly, addressing any disparity with the Project Manager
- Undertake proactive liaison and communication with other associated entities within the DDG Enterprise
- Coordinate Software Engineering and Management activities across the SPO as outlined in the Software Management Plan
- Ensure adherence to engineering cost and schedule commitments

About YOU
- Tertiary qualification in systems engineering or similar discipline is desirable
- Prior experience working in the defence sector is desirable
- Ability to self-motivate and engaged with a number of closed teams
- Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain a NV1 clearance
- Eligibility to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulations

About US
You will joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.
Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.
As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.
We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.
As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant
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