Engineering Delivery Leader – Maritime Programs

Thales Group; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Fitness Passport Discount

Employee discounts

Parental Leave

Novated Lease options

WORK180 endorsement

Job summary

Thales Australia is seeking an Engineering Delivery Manager to lead the successful delivery of engineering outcomes for the Regional Maintenance Provider-East program. You will act as the engineering delivery partner to the Program Manager, overseeing planning, coordination, and execution to meet cost, schedule, and quality targets.

Applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible for Defence security clearance; pre-employment police checks apply.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent required.
• PM certification preferred.
• 7+ years in engineering and people leadership roles.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering teams and key suppliers.
• Define and monitor engineering delivery strategy, schedules, and KPIs.
• Manage risks, opportunities, and deliverables across the program lifecycle.
• Oversee development and update of CDRLs and B2B processes with the customer.
• Coordinate resource needs and communicate demand forecasts with HoDs.
• Supervise engineering reviews, ensuring quality and timely delivery.
• Support integration of engineering changes into maintenance workflows (AWL/MWL).

Skills

Engineering leadership

Strong communication

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Education

Engineering degree

PM certification

Tools

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Performance tracking tools

Job description

Thales Australia is seeking an Engineering Delivery Manager to lead the successful delivery of engineering outcomes for the Regional Maintenance Provider-East program. You will act as the engineering delivery partner to the Program Manager, overseeing planning, coordination, and execution to meet cost, schedule, and quality targets.

Applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible for Defence security clearance; pre-employment police checks apply.