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We have a great opportunity for an Estimating and Pricing Officer to join our SSN AUKUS team. The role reports to the Estimating & Pricing Lead SSN AUKUS and is responsible for supporting the management of all Estimating and Pricing (E&P) activities. These include strategic pricing, estimating, cost modelling, planning, formulation, review and analysis of all cost estimates, including major project Estimate At Complete (EAC) reviews and business analysis. The incumbent will use strong leadership and management skills to resolve commercial cost and estimating and pricing issues while understanding the wider financial, project management and customer impacts of proposed solutions.
This role will be based in Flinders Street, SA. BAE Systems Australia embraces flexible work arrangements such as a 9‑day fortnight and hybrid working.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the delivery of bids and proposals as directed by the Line Manager.
* Work collaboratively with E&P Leadership and the Bid Team to support delivery of accurate value for money proposals to the Commonwealth of Australia (CoA) and other customers as directed.
* Ensure proposals adhere to BAE Systems Australia (BAESA) E&P Processes and Procedures.
* Ensure pricing tool (ProPricer/Excel) preparation & maintenance throughout each bid complies with E&P Standards and the direction of your Line Manager.
* Provide support to Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) through each stage of the Bid including Basis of Estimate (BoE) construction where needed, management and compilation of the consolidation of BoEs and cost analysis as directed by the Line Manager or Bid Team representatives.
* Assist the Bid Team with the preparation of Phase Review data, RBA data and inputs to the Customer Pricing tables.
* Ensure pricing adheres to Commonwealth Acquisition and Sustainment Group (CASG) Cost Principles and Profit Principles.
* Provide support by identifying and contributing to E&P process improvement initiatives as directed.
About YOU
* Previous relevant experience in Defence or related Engineering, Project Management, Finance or Commercial fields.
* Experience in analytical E&P Roles (or related disciplines).
* Some exposure to bids across platforms and/or services.
* Experience in modelling and analysis.
* Exposure to estimating techniques.
* Influencing skills.
* Some exposure to government contracting requirements (desirable).
* Eligibility for a Negative Vetting Level 1 Defence security clearance.
We believe in hiring for potential, and we encourage you to apply even if you don't tick every qualification box.
About Us
BAE Systems Australia values diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing. Our people are diverse and we foster belonging so that everyone can bring their unique talents. As Australia's largest defence company, we offer a global team, career flexibility, and a supportive community for veterans through our internal veteran network and related programs.
We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply for all positions.
We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180 and have received the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R‑Excellence in Candidate Experience Certification.
Clearances
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances is available on request.
International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and may affect your suitability for this role. Please review the relevant information on the provided webpage.
Seniority Level
* Entry level
Employment Type
* Full‑time
Job Function
* Other
* Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing
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