Job Title: Navigation Design Lead
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Navigation Design Lead to join our team. As a key member of our organisation, you will be responsible for leading the DDG Navigation Design body of work, which forms a part of the Combat System Engineering Team.
You will assist with the execution of prescribed engineering changes related to navigation that will be installed on the in-service Hobart Class DDG within the RAN fleet. The majority of these changes fall within the broader Destroyer Capability Enhancement (DCE) Project.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the development of Engineering Change Packs for the DDG Navigation Capability
* Manage change efforts across Systems Engineering, Ship Integration and Test, and Transversal Engineering Teams
* Execute Systems Engineering activities supporting requirements analysis, architecture definition, and development of system and subsystem design and integration
* Support major program milestones such as design, test readiness, and system readiness reviews
* Coordinate Systems Engineering activities within your assigned subsystem domain
* Establish technical support to the Test and Commissioning team
* Maintain the Systems Engineering Framework to support CS design activities within your subsystem domain
About You
* Extensive experience with Maritime Navigation Systems
* Past exposure in the Integration, Test and Evaluation of CS Products into Naval Platforms or equivalent complex Military Systems having challenging constraints
* Experience working in an engineering project multi-disciplinary environment, preferably within the defence industry
* Extensive experience in engineering management, risk mitigation, and business improvement methodologies
* Extensive experience and expertise in relevant technologies and domains with substantial professional experience as a Systems Engineer
* Strong problem-solving skills, including ability to provide solutions to a wide range of difficult problems
What We Offer
We believe in hiring for potential and value diversity in our organisation. You will be joining a workplace that cares about your wellbeing and offers opportunities for career growth and development.
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects and contribute to the success of our organisation. We offer a competitive remuneration package and a range of benefits to support your overall wellbeing.
We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.
Clearances
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.