Overseas Work Controls Test Engineer

ASC Pty Ltd; Cockburn; On-site; AUD 171,000 - 214,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Live in the U.S.

Relocation support

Navy training opportunities

Secure job with ASC

Job summary

ASC Pty Ltd, Australiäs submarine company, seeks a Work Controls Test Engineer for long-term deployment in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, USA. February 2027 start, approx. 27 months.

Responsibilities include end-to-end testing, shipboard work scheduling, and leadership on safety and standards. Deployment includes on-the-job and classroom training via ASC and US Navy processes. After deployment, you return to WA to planning, management, and in-water maintenance on US Navy Virginia Class submarines at HMAS

Qualifications

• Australian Citizenship
• Bachelor of Engineering OR Cert III Trade qualification in Engineering with suitable experience
• 2–5 years post-graduate experience (desirable)
• Experience in defence industry or submarines (desirable)
• Ability to obtain and maintain NV1 defence clearance

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and coordinate end-to-end testing and work control programs for overhaul/repair/modernization processes.
• Formulate and manage shipboard work and test schedules meeting safety and operational requirements.
• Monitor daily testing progress, track performance, and advise leadership on risks and corrective actions.
• Provide technical leadership and apply shipyard NAVSEA standards; design and implement isolations for non-nuclear shipboard work.
• Direct shipboard testing for Hull, Mechanical & Electrical systems.

Skills

Test Engineering

NAVSEA standards

Safety compliance

Leadership

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Cert III Trade (Engineering)

Job description

ASC Pty Ltd, Australiäs submarine company, seeks a Work Controls Test Engineer for long-term deployment in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, USA. February 2027 start, approx. 27 months.

Responsibilities include end-to-end testing, shipboard work scheduling, and leadership on safety and standards. Deployment includes on-the-job and classroom training via ASC and US Navy processes. After deployment, you return to WA to planning, management, and in-water maintenance on US Navy Virginia Class submarines at HMAS