Senior Nuclear Capability Roles – Global Mobility (AUKUS)

Huntington Ingalls Industries; Canberra; On-site; AUD 179,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) is seeking candidates to accelerate Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine capability under the AUKUS program. This senior role offers international mobility and opportunities across Canberra, Henderson, and Adelaide, with exposure to global defense initiatives and a dynamic, multi-location environment.

Ideal candidates have extensive experience in project, contracts, and program management within defense or related fields, and the ability to obtain necessary

Qualifications

• Be willing to live and work overseas in Australia for between 3 months and 3 years, depending on the role.
• Ability to obtain an Australian Visa.
• Ability to hold and maintain a US-based Defence Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to project management and contracts administration.
• Support supply chain and commerce management within defence programs.
• Collaborate across international teams to support the AUKUS program.

Skills

Project management

Supply chain management

Contracts Administration

Contracts / Commercial Management

Human Resources

Corporate Communications

Environment & Sustainability

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree

PhD or JD

High School Diploma + 13 years experience

Job description

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) is seeking candidates to accelerate Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine capability under the AUKUS program. This senior role offers international mobility and opportunities across Canberra, Henderson, and Adelaide, with exposure to global defense initiatives and a dynamic, multi-location environment.

Ideal candidates have extensive experience in project, contracts, and program management within defense or related fields, and the ability to obtain necessary