Job Title: Principal Engineer
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Project Principal Engineer to lead critical engineering activities for a Navy project in Canberra.
* Leads and delivers high-level project briefings to senior Defence stakeholders.
* Coordinates engineering, cyber, and safety working groups and major systems reviews.
* Oversees design certification, engineering governance, and risk management.
* Drives stakeholder engagement to progress tasks and maintain strong relationships.
Our ideal candidate will have:
* A strong background in Systems, Electrical, Communications, or Underwater Sensors Engineering.
* Proven ability to identify and mitigate technical risks.
* Excellent communication and leadership skills to influence and manage teams.
* Experience in CASG/NSSG projects and the Defence Capability Lifecycle.
* Experience working in the maritime domain or Navy projects.
What We Offer:
* Meaningful work that contributes to protecting Australia's interests.
* Professional development opportunities through career mapping and accelerated learning programs.
* Great perks including discounts on healthcare, retail, vehicles, and more.
* Veteran support initiatives such as up to 20 days of Reservist Leave.
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