El 2 (S&t Level 6) - Discipline Leader Applied Aerial Systems
3 days ago
$134,567 - $161,521 + up to 15.4% Superannuation
- Edinburgh - SA
**The Role**
The Discipline Leader - Aerial Systems Autonomy - Applied Aerial Systems will contribute specialist expertise and inspire a team of scientists, engineers and technicians to achieve outcomes for Defence.
Together with your team, you will deliver scientific outcomes and informed advice to enhance the capability provided by Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) both now and into the future. You will draw on your significant demonstrated experience to develop and lead a research program in applied aerial autonomy, focusing on delivering enhanced UAS capability into Defence. Together with your team, you will integrate the Trusted Autonomy research outcomes from the Aerial System Autonomy (ASA) group and its partners into both virtual and real-world prototype aerial systems to demonstrate high value mission effects with ADF partners.
The outcomes will shape the future of autonomous collaborative platforms in Defence by demonstrating relevant trusted autonomous behaviours, distributed teaming, and smart sensors / effectors on mission ready prototype platforms. As part of the ASA leadership team, you will contribute to strategy development, resource allocation and build collaboration networks. A key focus will be to develop skills and work programs that deliver and contribute to the Defence Innovation Science and Technology Strategy.
The duties of this position include:
- Lead the planning and delivery of work packages for both Defence Innovation Science and Technology priority aligned programs, including trials.
- Manage the day-to-day operation of the ASA integration and manufacturing testing facilities in Edinburgh.
- Supervision and mentoring of staff within ASA STC.
- Support the Group Leader ASA to maintain strategic alignment of the broader team.
- Provide direction for the team by clearly communicating goals and aims.
- Take a leadership role in domestic and international collaborative partnerships.
**About our Team**
- Well-developed skills in systems engineering of robotics and autonomous systems, with a focus on experimentally demonstrating capabilities as they relate to UAS operation in challenging environments.
- A record as an accomplished researcher with a history of delivering complex S&T projects.
- Leadership culture that promotes excellence and cohesion encourages continual learning and allows all collaborators to make an effective contribution toward high impact results.
- Resource management skills to effectively manage a research program while making substantial, significant and consistent personal contributions to its outputs.
- A history of developing and sustaining strong relationships and collaborations with industry, academic and international government agency partners, and of creating opportunities to work cooperatively.
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