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About Us
We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers who all share one goal — to improve the world. KBR delivers science, technology, and engineering solutions globally, employing approximately 37,000 people across more than 80 countries. For over 65 years, we have delivered some of Australia’s largest and most complex projects, with a focus on social and environmental sustainability and innovation.
The Opportunity
KBR is seeking expressions of interest for an Engineering Lead in our Capability Sustainment and Modernisation unit, focusing on Maritime Programs. The role involves delivering engineering services, planning, prioritizing, coordinating, and providing technical advice and oversight throughout the system lifecycle.
Responsibilities
Deliver engineering support services aligned with contract requirements
Provide expert advice and decision support to stakeholders
Oversee engineering activities including lifecycle management, configuration control, and support processes
Ensure technical certification and compliance with standards
Manage systems engineering lifecycle services such as requirements, verification, validation, testing, and safety
Conduct planning, scheduling, risk management, and estimation of engineering activities
Mentor and advise engineers, manage budgets, and build stakeholder relationships
Candidate Requirements
Tertiary qualification in Engineering
Strong Maritime background
Experience in Defence or related industries, managing complex designs
Leadership and organizational skills
Project management experience preferred
Ability to obtain and maintain NV-1 Australian Government Security Clearance; Baseline Clearance or higher required
What We Offer
A Great Place To Work culture
Flexible working arrangements
Competitive salary and benefits
Parental leave, income protection, and health benefits
Career development opportunities including online learning and mentorship
If you’re ready to shape tomorrow, apply now!
KBR acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country across Australia and pays respects to Elders past and present. Security clearance and compliance with ITAR are required. We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes.
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