System Safety Lead

2 days ago


Henderson, Australia Austal Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Due to the Security Clearance required for this, applicants must be an Australian Citizen and eligible to obtain and uphold a Baseline Security Clearance.

About the role

The purpose of the System Safety Lead position is to implement and execute the application of System Safety Engineering methodologies within the Landing Craft Heavy projects and the broader business.

Key objectives & responsibilities include:

  • Implement and enforce System Safety Engineering and methodologies within projects.
  • Stakeholder management.
  • Conduct Hazard Analysis workshops.
  • Prepare deliverables.
  • Business Process Management.
  • Champion System Safety.

Required Skills / Experience / Attributes:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Engineering or related discipline.
  • Demonstrated maturity and depth of experience in MIL-STD-882E or similar.
  • Demonstrated maturity and depth of experience defence acquisition and/or sustainment.
  • Understanding & practical experience working within a complex project, quality assurance & business improvement process and targeted & effective business solutions and outcomes.
  • Demonstrated experience within a classification society or Defence Seaworthiness
  • Demonstrated expertise working closely with a design team.

Why Austal

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

What's on Offer?

  • Located in Henderson
  • Permanent salaried position
  • Nine-day fortnight with an RDO every second Friday
  • Salary Sacrificing, Novated Leasing, Retailer discount, EAP, Insurance discounts

Our global team is guided by a universal set of values that describe the focus of our efforts. Our goal is for all our decisions and actions to reflect these core values. We believe that putting our values into practice creates the greatest benefits for our shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and communities in which we serve.

Excellence - Customer Focus - Integrity - Team Work

At Austal we are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all. We believe that achieving greater diversity will enhance our operations and as such we actively encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, and those with Disability to apply.


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