Overview
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An exciting career awaits you at ASC, Australia's submarine company - the sustainer of Australia's conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines in the AUKUS partnership. To deliver on this new and exciting work, we are seeking skilled trades individuals to undertake long-term, world-leading training in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, U.S.
Placements are due to commence in March 2026 and will be between 18 - 24 months in duration.
Responsibilities
* Manage and oversee all aspects of the project, including the planning, engineering, production, testing etc.
* Work with other PS and technical supports to integrate the project requirements to ensure that manpower, material and other resources will be available when needed.
* Determine the scope of the work package, evaluate the ability of the shipyard to support the work package, and recommend any modification of the work package if necessary.
* Monitor the project budget and overtime expenditures and key aspects of the project's work progress.
* Conduct and attend meetings to discuss project progress and other project issues. Identify problems and work with supervisors and technical supports to develop solutions or action items to resolve them.
* Provide direction and management of a wide variety and volume of trades work, requiring support from a wide variety of administrative, technical and professional personnel.
Eligibility Criteria
* An ability to obtain and maintain an NV1 defence clearance.
* Proven ability to plan/manage/execute complex projects involving multiple stakeholders and tight deadlines.
* Experience leading multi-discipline teams in high-stakes environments.
* A degree in engineering, nuclear science, or a related technical field.
* Certification/s in Project Management.
* Completion of NAVSEA or Navy nuclear training programs.
* Ability to coordinate across departments (engineering/production/safety).
* Experience working with senior leadership and external agencies.
* During deployment, you will receive on-the-job training combined with instructor-led classroom training, in accordance with company and US Navy processes and procedures.
* At the completion of deployment, you will return to Western Australia to carry out planning, management, and in-water maintenance activities on United States Navy Virginia Class Submarines. Repatriation to WA is non-negotiable.
* Please note: This is a Civilian role and recruitment processes will differ from Active Service Defence recruitment.
Next Steps
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to organise a phone call for a discussion about the opportunity. Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Project Management, Management, and Engineering
* Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing and Shipbuilding
We're here to support you prior to departing for the US and when you are overseas. As an ASC employee working in the US, you will have access to a host of benefits including: be paid to work, train, and live in the United States; access to benefits and entitlements to support relocation; and a secure future with ASC in this program.
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