Job Title: Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Subject Matter Expert
About the Role
We are seeking a knowledgeable and motivated Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) professional to support our Defence programs through the planning, analysis, and development of key logistics documentation and deliverables.
Key Responsibilities
* Logistics Planning and Documentation Development:
o Support the creation of ILS documentation such as ILS Plans (ILSP), Maintenance Plans, Supportability Case Reports, and Equipment Schedules
o Assist in the preparation and review of Statements of Work (SOWs), ILS Instructions (ILSIs), Technical Manuals, and Illustrated Parts Catalogues
* Supportability Analysis and System Integration:
o Conduct and/or review Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), Level of Repair Analysis (LORA), Maintenance Task Analysis (MTA), and Training Needs Analysis (TNA)
o Perform Life Cycle Cost (LCC) and Reliability, Availability, Maintainability (RAM) analysis,
o Spares Analysis and Provisioning Lists
o Provide input into Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR), Critical Design Reviews (CDR), and Test Readiness Reviews (TRR)
o Maintain traceability between system requirements and logistics deliverables using requirements management tools and structured documentation practices.
* Program and Stakeholder Support:
o Work closely with Systems Engineering, Training, Publications, Procurement, and subcontractor teams to align logistics requirements
o Provide logistics input to design trade studies and technical risk assessments
o Liaise with CASG, MILIS teams, and other stakeholders to ensure Defence compliance
* Quality and Change Management:
o Assist with logistics configuration management, product change control, and defect reporting processes
o Support Quality Assurance (QA) activities and maintain traceability across ILS deliverables
Requirements
* Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Logistics, Systems Engineering, or related discipline
* 5+ years' experience working in ILS roles within the Defence environment
* Strong knowledge of ASDEFCON, CASG frameworks, and Defence logistics documentation standards
* Demonstrated experience performing ILS analysis (e.g., LORA, FMECA, TNA, LCC, RAM)
* Experience developing ILS documentation and contributing to system design and sustainment strategies
* Experience using MILIS or similar Defence logistics systems
* Excellent communication skills (verbal and written), technical skills, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
* Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues independently and as part of a team.
* Strong interpersonal skills, capable of effectively communicating technical concepts to various audiences, including clients and internal stakeholders.
* Experience with project management methodologies and tools, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
* Australian Citizenship and eligibility to obtain and retain an Australian Government Security Clearance (NV1 or above)
Desirable Requirements
* Familiarity with Military Integrated Logistics Information System (MILIS), CAMM2, OmegaPS or SLICwave
* Experience with Defence acquisition and sustainment contracts (land, maritime, aerospace domains)
* Prior involvement in Performance-Based Logistics (PBL) or Through-Life Support (TLS) arrangements
* Exposure to configuration and obsolescence management
* ITAR experience in controlled project environments
* Certification in ILS, RAM Engineering, or Reliability Engineering
* Willingness to travel domestically and internationally for project assignments.
* Experience with Agile methodologies and tools.
* Working knowledge of Jira and Windchill
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary package, education and training resources and support, flexible work options and leave options, opportunities to network and connect globally within the RTX network, employee assistance program and other wellbeing programs, free on-site parking, free on-site EV charging, novated lease, fantastic team and amazing culture with career growth opportunities.
Please apply online at our website https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/collins-aerospace. Successful candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance (NV1 standing); eligibility can be found at http://www.defence.gov.au/agsva. This position requires Australian Citizenship and eligibility to be certified compliant with US ITAR technology access requirements.
Collins Aerospace is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.