Engineering Specialist

Cleared Recruitment; Canberra; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleared Recruitment in Canberra seeks engineers with direct experience in Systems, Electrical or Mechanical fields to influence engineering change management on a major Maritime project. You will support platform change management, engaging Defence stakeholders and ensuring ITAR compliance.

The role emphasizes coordinating integration activities, reviewing verification plans, and guiding design through verification and validation stages, with a focus on strategic stakeholder relationships and

Qualifications

• Degree qualified to a Bachelor level in a relevant technical discipline (e.g. Systems Engineering, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Naval Architecture or Physics).
• Proven ability to assess tactical, operational and strategic issues in engineering change management and program development.
• Experience with platform and combat system verification and validation practices.
• Demonstrated ability to engage with Defence stakeholders including ADF, APS and contractors.
• Meet ITAR compliancy and hold current NV1 clearance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate systems integration activities with prime contractors.
• Oversee integration of design elements and configuration control through design phases.
• Support integration and transition to verification and validation phases.
• Maintain strong relationships through stakeholder management.
• Review verification plans and coordinate V&V and change data for detailed analysis.
• Collaborate with scheduling to maintain V&V and change aspects of the project schedule.

Skills

Engineering change management

Stakeholder management

V&V practices

Education

Bachelor degree in a relevant technical discipline

Job description

Are you looking for a new challenge? Are you interested in utilising your skills within a dynamic team working on exciting projects? We currently have multiple opportunities in Canberra for engineers with direct experience across areas such as Systems, Electrical and / or Mechanical engineering.

The successful candidate will have the ability to assess tactical, operational and strategic issues related to engineering change management and program development. In this role you will directly influence systems/electrical/mechanical engineering requirements for a major Maritime project and be responsible for supporting the change management of the platform.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinating systems integration activities with prime contractors
• Oversee the integrating the various elements of the design and configuration control through out various design phases
• Support the integration of design elements and transition to verification and validation phases
• Maintain strong strategic relationships through stakeholder management
• Review verification plans
• Coordinate V&V and change data and perform detailed analysis
• Collaborate with the scheduling team to maintain V&V and change aspects of the project schedule

Skills & Experience required:

• Degree qualified to a Bachelor degree level in a relevant technical discipline (e.g. Systems Engineering, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Naval Architecture or Physics);
• Proven ability to assess tactical, operational and strategic issues in engineering change management and program development
• Experience with platform and combat system verification and validation practices
• Demonstrated ability to engage with Defence stakeholders including ADF, APS and contractors
• Meet ITAR compliancy
• Current/Reinstatable NV1 Clearance

Applicants MUST hold Australian Citizenship and a current Negative Vetting 1 clearance