ASC is Australia’s submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats’ service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation’s nuclear-powered submarines – the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia’s history.
Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia’s national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.
About the Opportunity:
The Lead/Senior Software Engineer will support the Collins Class Submarine Life of Type Extension (LOTE) program, as a member of the team responsible for integrating the LOTE Integrated Ship Control Management and Monitoring System into the Submarine.
The Collins Class submarine fleet’s Life of Type Extension (LOTE) will provide the nation with submarine capability into the 2030’s. The Collins boats are internationally regarded among the best conventional submarines in the world. The project is currently in the detailed design phase and ASC is working closely with its stakeholders to deliver the Navy’s specific requirements.
Responsibilities:
* Review and assess Vendor Furnished Information which includes technical documents ensuring alignment with submarine and project specifications whilst meeting engineering standards.
* Perform and review engineering calculations, document findings through structured Engineering Reports and contributing to the verification of system requirements.
* Collaborate with subcontractors and internal stakeholdersto clarify requirements, review proposed solutions, and support the validation of software and control systems.
* Support software testing activities, including test planning, execution, and analysis (primarily in C++), to ensure systems perform as intended and meet operational needs.
About You:
* Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering or similar, satisfying membership of Engineers Australia (or equivalent) at MIEAust level
* Experience applying Australian and International standards
* Knowledge of Systems Engineering
* You possess excellent written and oral communication skills
* You can set appropriate priorities and work standards, managing multiple parallel tasks with high personal organization.
* Excellent written and communication skills.
* Ability to manage parallel tasks, set priorities while maintaining a high work standard.
* Defence experience is ideal but is not mandatory.
Eligibility:
This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance to a NV1 level. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.
Whilst ASC will accept all applications for this role, as this role requires an ability to access protected US defence technology, applicants holding nationality of certain foreign countries will not be eligible.
To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.
Benefits:
* Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
* Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work/life balance.
* Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.
* Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
* Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
* Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
* Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
* A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
* Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.
Adelaide, South Australia (SA), combines cosmopolitan living with natural beauty, featuring picturesque hills, renowned wineries, and stunning coastlines. As a centre for innovation, SA offers careers in defence, space and advanced manufacturing. Celebrated for its Mediterranean climate and cultural richness, Adelaide provides excellent work-life balance. Explore world-class wineries, enjoy the vibrant food scene, and experience affordable, family-friendly living in a welcoming, community-oriented city.
About ASC:
Established in 1985, ASC’s 2500-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia’s defence industry. The company’s work on Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.
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