Engineering Manager

975343- Osborne- Engineering- General Management- Program / Project Management- Full time- Closing on: Oct 23 2024ASC is Australia’s submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats’ service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation’s nuclear-powered submarines - the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia’s history.

Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia’s national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.

**About the Opportunity**

The Project Engineer Manager (PrEM) - Certification & Configuration Life of Type Extension (LOTE) is accountable to the Head of Whole of the Boat (WoB) Integration & Performance for execution of the Life of Type Extension (LOTE) Certification Plan, the provision of Technical Authority to the program and management of the LOTE configuration and documentation.

**Responsibilities**
- Lead the LOTE assurance activities to demonstrate that the design is fully integrated and balanced, meets requirements and complies with the certification basis
- Proactively monitor and support design development through attendance at design reviews and maturity gates
- Maintain an oversight of the LOTE Support System program, assuring its alignment with the Mission System design development; consider the integration of the reliability & maintainability requirements and training support as part of the design process
- Manage the conduct of the LOTE Mandated System Reviews and action closure
- Develop and maintain the LOTE Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP) & LOTE Configuration Management Plan (CMP)
- Define and maintain the LOTE Functional, Allocated and Product Baselines.
- Manage engineering change to approved design baselines ensuring impacts across the Collins-Class Submarine (CCSM) Enterprise are captured and managed
- Chair the LOTE Engineering Change Board (ECB) and the Platform Systems Integration Working Group (PSIWG)
- Oversee the development of the LOTE Configuration Change Proposals (CCPs) in SIMS (Ships Information Management System) to ensure consistency across the design teams
- Support the LOTE Program Working groups to facilitate CCSM Enterprise alignment and input into the LOTE design
- Manage the Certification Plan for LOTE
- Lead the conduct of LOTE Internal Audits

**About you**
- Bachelor level qualifications in a technical discipline relevant to the management of complex technical projects or relevant equivalent experience.
- Demonstrated experience with submarine and/or submarine system’s design and maintenance
- Demonstrated experience of the design lifecycle and through life support of a complex military project in a senior engineering role
- Demonstrated experience (minimum of 5+ years) in Engineering Project Management on medium to large, multi
- dimensional projects
- Experience in building and leading multi
- discipline technical teams, including supporting the growth of technical team members through evaluating performance and developing growth plans
- Good knowledge of the product lifecycle, configuration management, product safety, seaworthiness and engineering governance and assurance
- Experience in customer relations and stakeholder management
- Excellent written and oral communication skills

**Eligibility**

This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance to a NV1 level. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.

To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.

**Benefits**
- Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
- Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work/life balance.
- Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.
- Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
- Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
- Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
- Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
- A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
- Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.

**About ASC**

Established in 1985, ASC’s 1900-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia’s defence industry. The company’s work on Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Austr