Maritime Configuration Officer - Digital Engineering

Department of Defence; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Security clearance

Flexible working arrangements

Leave benefits

Job summary

The Maritime Integrated Warfare Systems (MIWS) Branch in the Department of Defence is seeking 2 APS 6 Configuration Officers to support projects delivering cutting-edge capability. You will contribute to configuration and data governance, digital engineering standards, and a high-performing CDM workforce across complex maritime programs.

In a dynamic team, you will uplift configuration activities spanning people, processes, tools, and training, overseeing engineering change, development,

Qualifications

• This technical position requires an AQF Level 6 qualification in a relevant technical domain or equivalent work experience.
• Demonstrated governance, configuration management and data governance capabilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and establish configuration management and data management documentation.
• Lead capability development across people, processes, tools, and training within Configuration Management.
• Mentor team members to build consistency, quality, and technical excellence within Configuration Management.
• Coordinate configuration and data management activities across multi-disciplinary program teams.
• Apply robust configuration management principles to maintain product integrity and support digital engineering initiatives.
• Provide specialist expertise in Product Lifecycle Management systems to integrate configuration data across tools and environments.
• Ensure establishment of capability baselines and conducting assurance activities for a wide range of maritime capabilities.
• Deliver complex capability through planning, organisation, control and integration.

Skills

Governance

Configuration Management

Data Management

Leadership

Mentoring

Stakeholder Engagement

Digital Engineering

Maritime Systems Knowledge

Attention to Detail

Education

AQF Level 6 qualification

Tools

PLM systems

Job description

The Maritime Integrated Warfare Systems (MIWS) Branch in the Department of Defence is seeking 2 APS 6 Configuration Officers to support projects delivering cutting-edge capability. You will contribute to configuration and data governance, digital engineering standards, and a high-performing CDM workforce across complex maritime programs.

In a dynamic team, you will uplift configuration activities spanning people, processes, tools, and training, overseeing engineering change, development,