System Safety Lead: Naval Defence Shipbuilding

Austal-7; Fremantle; In loco; AUD 140.000 - 190.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive compensation

Professional development

Supportive work environment

Career advancement

Australian sovereign naval capability

Descrizione del lavoro

Austal is looking for a System Safety Lead based in Henderson, WA to implement System Safety Engineering across major Defence shipbuilding programs. You will lead safety assurance activities, manage critical deliverables, and drive a proactive safety culture throughout the project lifecycle.

Reporting to the LCH Systems Engineering Lead, the role requires MIL-STD-882E expertise, strong stakeholder engagement, and the ability to obtain Australian Defence Baseline Security Clearance.

Competenze

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering or related discipline.
• Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) or ability to achieve CPEng.
• Minimum 5 years' Defence System Safety experience.
• Experience applying MIL-STD-882E or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of Defence acquisition/sustainment environments.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and risk management skills.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
• Eligible to obtain Australian Defence Baseline Security Clearance.

Mansioni

• Lead the implementation and application of System Safety methodologies across Defence programs.
• Establish and maintain safety processes, procedures and workflows.
• Act as primary contact for customer, classification society and subcontractor engagements on system safety.
• Lead System Safety Forums, workshops and reviews.
• Prepare and manage key safety deliverables (SSPPs, Hazard Logs, HSAs, Safety Case Reports).
• Identify, manage and report safety risks to stakeholders.
• Support new projects by championing safety best practices.
• Drive continuous improvement of system safety culture.

Conoscenze

Analytical thinking

Communication

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Problem solving

Formazione

Engineering degree

CPEng accreditation

Strumenti

MIL-STD-882E

Descrizione del lavoro

Austal is looking for a System Safety Lead based in Henderson, WA to implement System Safety Engineering across major Defence shipbuilding programs. You will lead safety assurance activities, manage critical deliverables, and drive a proactive safety culture throughout the project lifecycle.

Reporting to the LCH Systems Engineering Lead, the role requires MIL-STD-882E expertise, strong stakeholder engagement, and the ability to obtain Australian Defence Baseline Security Clearance.