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A$120,303.00/yr - A$135,701.00/yr
The Role
Join us and help shape the nuclear powered submarine program via the AUKUS partnership that will transform Australia’s economic and national security landscape for decades to come.
We are hiring across multiple roles at the EL1 level and are looking for team-oriented, collaborative individuals who are committed to working towards meaningful, long-term initiatives that support the nuclear powered submarine program.
These roles focus on driving impact in key areas, collaborating across functions, and working closely with diverse teams to develop, train, and maintain the nuclear engineering, science, and technology workforce.
You will work with others to deliver meaningful outcomes, focusing on:
* Leading impactful programs that drive strategic outcomes – design and deliver pathways to build the Australian Submarine Agency’s Nuclear Engineering, Science, and Technology workforce.
* Designing and implementing initiatives that enhance capability and deliver lasting impact – lead technical upskilling activities by identifying and facilitating training to build future readiness.
* Contributing to shaping a capable and future-ready technical workforce – use structured planning and proven measures to grow the specialist workforce required for the optimal pathway.
* Driving continuous improvement through program oversight – deliver project outcomes and workforce solutions to build sustainable talent pipelines for a skilled sovereign workforce.
* Building professional networks – develop and deliver STEM education and training pathways through partnerships with government, industry, and academia locally and internationally.
About our Team
These Assistant Director roles are within the team responsible for building and sustaining the nuclear engineering and science workforce within the Australian Submarine Agency.
You will be part of a dispersed team dedicated to growing the workforce, skills, and capabilities needed to operate and maintain Australia’s future fleet of nuclear submarines. The roles offer career growth opportunities and flexibility for work-life balance.
Our Ideal Candidate
We seek adaptable, creative, and motivated individuals who thrive in a dynamic, purpose-driven environment. Our ideal candidates will possess:
* Strong STEM expertise and experience leading cross-functional projects
* Flexibility to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
* Project management skills to translate strategy into actions
* Collaborative mindset and ability to build relationships
* Strategic thinking and data analysis skills
* A commitment to a nuclear mindset and principles
* Stakeholder engagement skills, including with international counterparts
* Results-oriented approach and high-quality work focus
* Exceptional communication skills tailored for diverse audiences
We are creating a merit pool for current and future vacancies. Throughout the year, ASA may contact you to confirm your interest and update your details. Please keep your contact info current and inform us if your circumstances change.
Application Closing Date: Wednesday 4 June 2025
For more info, review the job pack and reference ASA/03881/25 on this link .
Additional details
* Seniority level: Not Applicable
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Management, General Business, Other
* Industries: Government Administration, Government Relations
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