Configuration Coordinator

Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies.

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.

We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide

Flexible Working

At Ultra Maritime, we understand that your personal life is just as important as your professional one. That's why we support and promote flexible working arrangements where possible.

We offer a 9-day fortnight working pattern, offering extended weekends every other week, granting you more time to pursue your passions. And that's not all – we provide flexible start and finish times.

We welcome the challenge to work in new ways and have trust in you when getting the job done because we recognise, our business is our people.

Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Develop and report on progress against the configuration management program plan.
• Manage configuration control for deliverables, documentation and engineering baselines for the engineering program.
• Manage the identification of configuration items and configuration status accounting and reporting.
• Support engineering review boards for the engineering program.
• Adhere to Ultra Maritime engineering policies and procedures to execute the engineering program which may include project specific tailoring.
• Participate in Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) activities to maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Provide input to develop Ultra Maritime's vision and strategic plan.
• Identify opportunities to improve Ultra Maritime's policies and procedures.
• Promulgate Ultra Maritime vision, strategies, goals and initiatives.
• Uphold, safeguard and promote Ultra Maritime's values.

Key Competency Requirements

• Understanding of the whole project lifecycle, from bids and proposals through to in service support to define configuration control for engineering projects.
• Understanding of configuration management baselines and their alignment to design reviews as part of the systems engineering process.
• Understanding of the controls required to manage data which may be export controlled, security classified or commercially sensitive.
• Understanding of the Australian Standard for Defence Contracting (ASDEFCON) suite of templates including Data Item Descriptions (DID) and their application.
• Experience using configuration management tools (e.g. Windchill), with an understanding of requirements management tools (e.g. DOORS) and enterprise resource planning tools (e.g. IFS).
• Understanding of Ultra Maritime Australia's Company Standard Procedures.

Experience

• Formal training in configuration management and/or a bachelor's degree in engineering (or equivalent).
• At least 2 years of experience in configuration management in the Defence industry.
• The candidate must be eligible to obtain and maintain a current Australian Defence Security Clearance

Why it's great to work for Ultra Maritime

• Work a 9 day/ fortnight;
• Option to purchase additional leave;
• Employee Assistance Program;
• Wellbeing Program;
• Free on-site car parking;
• Free coffee/ tea/ soft drinks and fruit;
• CFS/ SES/ Reservist Paid Leave; and
• Professional development and study assistance, to name a few....

We really want you to be able to shine in the application process, so we can see what your strengths are; as such we are happy to be flexible around our process.

Interested in applying?

• Click on the 'Apply' button.
• Send a Resume and Cover Letter detailing your relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.

Nationality Requirements

The successfully appointed candidate must be eligible to obtain and maintain a current Australian Defence Security Clearance to Negative Vetting Level 1 (NV1).

Diverse & Inclusive Employer

Ultra Maritime is an employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.

We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.

We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.

Company: Ultra Maritime