At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead engineering projects, ensuring compliance and safety for Army Marine capabilities.
- Company: Join a dynamic team supporting Australia's Defence initiatives.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, professional growth, and the chance to work on impactful projects.
- Other info: Opportunity for mentorship and collaboration with industry experts.
- Why this job: Make a difference in national security while advancing your engineering career.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's in Engineering and relevant professional certifications required.
The predicted salary is between 117000 - 143000 $ per year.
Cairns, Australia
Initial Contract Duration: 7 months
Job Opening Status: Open
Location: QLD
Security Clearance: NV1
Country: Australia
Postal Code: 4870
Duties of the CA42 Principal Engineer contractor will include but not necessarily be limited to:
- Maintain an AEO for the CA42 Army Marine capability aligned with Army's Defence Seaworthiness Compliance Strategy and the Land Materiel Safety Manual.
- Perform ongoing surveillance activities to maintain CA42 AEO status inclusive of internal assurance, and support to those external agencies performing assurance on CA42 product.
- Assign TA to staff within CA42 Army Marine and SS-EMU Projects Department (CA42 Army Minor Projects).
- Perform the function of Design Acceptance and Technical Certification for engineering changes. IAW Land Domain Instruction (E&T) 12-6-007 Conduct Design Acceptance and Technical Certification of Land Materiel.
- Review and approve technical plans and endorse safety documents for engineering changes. These documents may include but are not limited to; Systems Engineering Management Plans (SEMP), Technical Certification Plans (TCP), Safety Case Reports (SCRs), and Technical Specifications.
- Review and endorse the course of action for safety related Report on Defective or Unsatisfactory Materiel (RODUM) Reports.
- Attend and provide engineering advice to forums that include, but are not limited to; Configuration Control Boards, System Safety Working Groups and RODUM Review Boards.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to engineers working in the CA42 AEO.
- Liaise with other internal and external stakeholder groups that may include: ALMSPO Business Units, SS-EMU Business Units, external Army Programs, Army Headquarters, Army Capability Operator Representatives and assurance organisations.
This engineering position requires the following qualifications and approvals:
- A Bachelor of Engineering (preferable mechanical or marine) from an Australian institution, or a qualification gained elsewhere, that satisfies the requirements of the Washington Accord for recognition as a Professional Engineer; or other post‐graduate qualifications aligned within the discipline referred above, which, in the opinion of DENG-A, are appropriate to the duties of the position.
- The individual to be able to meet the requirements of Chartered Professional Engineer (Engineers Australia), Registered Professional Engineer (Professionals Australia) or Fellow/Member of Royal Institution of Naval Architects or demonstrates the ability to obtain such status.
- The service provider to have or gain in a timely manner, International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR) third party retransfer approvals to work on / access information on the Special Forces Air Drop Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat, the Drop in Communications Pack, and various weapons / communications / navigation systems components.
ALMSPO CA42 Principal Engineer in Cairns employer: Indigitise
As an Engineering Project Manager at ISANO in Symonston, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to advancing Defence capabilities. The company fosters a collaborative work culture that values innovation and professional growth, offering employees opportunities for continuous learning and development in a supportive environment. With a focus on meaningful projects and a commitment to excellence, ISANO stands out as an employer that prioritises both employee satisfaction and impactful contributions to national security.
