Director, Small UAS Acquisition & Sustainment

Department of Defence; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 260,000 - 340,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Defence is seeking an EL 2 Director of SUAS to lead the acquisition and sustainment of Small Uncrewed Aerial System capabilities, ensuring they remain operationally available to support ADF and Government objectives. You will manage a large, diverse team and report to the Director UASPO.

You will also oversee stakeholder engagement with senior Capability Manager Representatives and Industry Partners, applying commercial acumen in Australia's Defence sector while addressing

Responsibilities

• Lead the acquisition and sustainment of Small Uncrewed Aerial System capabilities.
• Direct a large, multi-disciplinary team to ensure operational availability for ADF and Government objectives.
• Develop and maintain relationships with Capability Manager Representatives and Industry Partners.

Job description

The Department of Defence is seeking an EL 2 Director of SUAS to lead the acquisition and sustainment of Small Uncrewed Aerial System capabilities, ensuring they remain operationally available to support ADF and Government objectives. You will manage a large, diverse team and report to the Director UASPO.

You will also oversee stakeholder engagement with senior Capability Manager Representatives and Industry Partners, applying commercial acumen in Australia's Defence sector while addressing