Senior Technical Lead for Cape Class Patrol Boats
About the Role
This is a unique opportunity to join our team as a Senior Technical Lead for the Cape Class Patrol Boats. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for managing all technical aspects of the In-Service Support contracts, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks, and maintaining the design integrity and configuration of the fleet.
Responsibilities
* Lead and develop the Cape Class sustainment engineering team while managing contract plans and documentation to ensure effective delivery of engineering support services.
* Ensure ongoing certification and configuration management of the Cape Class fleet, including control of baseline changes and integrity of temporary modifications.
* Provide timely, accurate engineering advice and technical instructions to support operational requirements.
* Lead the execution of engineering investigations to resolve issues efficiently and maintain fleet performance.
* Coordinate Cape Class engineering meetings and maintain strong, effective communication with ABF technical stakeholders.
Requirements
* Hold an Engineering Degree with the capability to achieve Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status.
* Minimum 5 years' sustainment engineering leadership experience, preferably in Defence, with strong knowledge of asset and configuration management systems.
* Eligible to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
* Demonstrated expertise in technical risk management, safety systems, complex problem solving, team leadership, and effective communication.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and standard engineering software.
Benefits
* Competitive compensation package.
* Professional development and training opportunities.
* A supportive and dynamic work environment.
* Opportunities for career advancement within our organisation.
Our Values
We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all. We believe that achieving greater diversity will enhance our operations and as such we actively encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds.