$125,622 - $150,785 (plus Super)
- Canberra - ACT, Eagle Farm - QLD, Edinburgh - SA, Fishermans Bend - VIC, Stirling - WA
**The Role**
They will promote a cooperative culture of research, including collaboration with external agencies, nationally and internationally. They will liaise with Defence clients and stakeholders to understand the requirements of the ADF.
**About our Team**
Electronic Warfare Operations (EWO) branch conceives, develops and validates EW and Quantum technologies and techniques to enhance the survivability and mission assurance of the ADF. The EWO branch is concerned with techniques, technologies and systems to detect and defeat threats and provide mission assurance using the electromagnetic spectrum and quantum techniques. This includes:
- Scientific and technical intelligence to build an understanding of threat development;
- Testing of electro-optic and radio frequency (RF) threat warning systems;
- Development, testing and validation of electro-optic and RF countermeasures;
- Development of advanced laser systems;
- Development of quantum technologies and techniques to improve mission assurance.
The Electronic Warfare Operations branch works closely with a number of client groups, such as the Defence Intelligence Organisation (DIO), the Joint Electronic Warfare Operational Support Unit (JEWOSU) and the Joint Survivability, Tactics Validation Unit (JSTVU) and includes a significant component of trial activities, both synthetic and physical. The EWO MSTC collaborates with a wide range of research and government organisations both nationally and internationally; including the FVEY Intelligence community.
We seek a person who is passionate about quantum technologies relating to computing, and who is motivated to lead a small team working in this field. You will understand the importance of effective supervision and mentoring for staff, and be able to balance priorities between client needs and underpinning research.
You will also have a high level of initiative and aptitude for working in a multidisciplinary environment, and be able to develop and sustain external linkages with industry, academia, and international organisations.
📌 El 2 (S&T Level 6) - Discipline Leader Quantum
🏢 Australian Government Department Of Defence
📍 Canberra