What’s on Offer Based in our Henderson Headquarters - SOR location | Free Parking Optional 9-day fortnight, RDO every second Friday Permanent, Full-Time Position with Opportunities for Career Growth and Advancement Great perks including salary sacrificing, novated leasing, retail discounts, insurance savings, purchased leave, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) The Opportunity The purpose of the Assistant Project Engineer role is to assist in providing effective management of Systems Engineering & Technical elements of a project to enable overall project success. The Assistant Project Engineer (APE) reports to the Project Engineering Manager (or delegate) and is accountable for the overall Systems Engineering & Technical effort and delivery of information products (often referenced as the paper boat) from project initiation through to vessel acceptance. (Where an Acceptance Manager is appointed, accountability for the acceptance process may be delegated). In certain types of projects, the APE may be accountable for the relationship with, and welfare on site, of the Client Representatives. What’s Involved Assist with life cycle tailoring, planning and SEMP preparation Assist and management of technical risk Management of statutory and regulatory body’s inclusive of engagement, requirements, costing and execution Management of the Engineering and technical aspects of Projects Work with cross-functional teams to track and submit project Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) on time as per project schedule Assist with onboard surveys Identify and raise non-conformance reports related to Quality, Safety and Environment Oversee and conduct physical configuration audits as required Assist with the creation of process documentation for project engineering activities You’ll Need Essential Minimum five (5) year experience within Engineering and or Design functions Professional, motivated, and able to work autonomously Exposure and ability in creating technical schedules Experience with Maritime statutory and regulatory bodies Strong communication and attention to detail Desirable Bachelor of Engineering Diploma or higher in Project Management Cert IV in risk Management Experience in Defence industry Formal qualification in front line Management Defence security clearance Why Austal Competitive compensation and benefits package Professional development and training opportunities A supportive and dynamic work environment Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation Our global team is guided by a universal set of values that describe the focus of our efforts. Our goal is for all our decisions and actions to reflect these core values. We believe that putting our values into practice creates the greatest benefits for our shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and communities in which we serve. Excellence - Customer Focus - Integrity - Team Work At Austal 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 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, and those with Disability to apply.