Defence Engineering Project Deputy (Canberra Onsite)

Pinaka Technology Solutions; Canberra; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinaka Technology Solutions is seeking a Deputy Project Manager – Engineering/Technical to oversee engineering and technical delivery in the Defence space. The role is based in Canberra with majority onsite work and requires an active NV1 security clearance.

Responsibilities include coordinating inputs across engineering, safety, regulatory and certification activities, maintaining documentation, and aligning with project schedules and assurance expectations while managing risks and dependencies.

Qualifications

• Experience in the Defence capability space.
• Ability to pass OSA process.

Responsibilities

• Support complex engineering and technical delivery work across requirements, system design, integration planning and V&V execution.
• Coordinate specialist inputs into artefacts while maintaining schedule and assurance expectations.
• Maintain detailed documentation and evidence close out to keep progress transparent.
• Requirements updates, design inputs, V&V evidence and certification documentation.
• Manage technical registers: actions, decisions, risks, dependencies.
• Integrate updates into schedule, risk and reporting frameworks.

Skills

Defence experience

OSA clearance

Job description

Pinaka Technology Solutions is seeking a Deputy Project Manager – Engineering/Technical to oversee engineering and technical delivery in the Defence space. The role is based in Canberra with majority onsite work and requires an active NV1 security clearance.

Responsibilities include coordinating inputs across engineering, safety, regulatory and certification activities, maintaining documentation, and aligning with project schedules and assurance expectations while managing risks and dependencies.