$85,607 - $97,790 (plus Super)
Williamtown - NSW
The Role
SRSPO's Project Management Unit (PMU) is responsible for coordinating a significant program of capability acquisitions, including AIR7000 Phase 2B – P-8A Poseidon capability delivery project, and the expected P-8 Capability Assurance Program (CAP) upgrade. The RAAF P-8A capability is planned to undergo a major upgrade in line with the Cooperative Program between Defence and the United States Navy. The project will acquire hardware and software elements to upgrade the aircraft and ground support systems, manage the modification program and ensure the systems are integrated into the Australian environment.
You will work within the Support Systems team to capture emerging technical information as it relates to the ongoing development and integration of the P-8A mission support and training support system updates. You will manage the ongoing engagement between a broad range of internal and external stakeholders to ensure project outcomes are successfully planned and achieved.
About our Team
Surveillance and Response Systems Program Office (SRSPO) ensures the availability and performance of complex surveillance and response airborne and related systems for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) – including the P-8A Poseidon and the AP-3C (Electronic Warfare) aircraft systems. SRSPO acquires and supports common Aeronautical Life Support Equipment (ALSE) used on all air vehicles operated by the RAAF, Navy and Army. In the near future we will also support the MQ-4C Triton, a new remotely piloted high altitude long endurance aircraft system.
At SRSPO we are passionate about working collaboratively with stakeholders and industry partners to ensure the necessary acquisition, sustainment and regulatory requirements are fulfilled. We do this to support the warfighter and achieve the Department of Defence’s strategic and operational objectives. We offer an interesting and supportive work environment, a range of wellbeing activities and flexible work arrangements including the ability to work from home.
Our Ideal Candidate
You are a highly effective Engineer with experience in supporting complex Acquisition projects (or similarly complex activities).
As an emerging leader in your discipline you will also demonstrate:
- Highly developed communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a multi-discipline team.
- High-level organisational skills, self-drive and initiative with the ability to influence others to achieve tasks and business objectives.
- Strategic thinking with the ability translate and implement high-level concepts and requirements into actionable plans.
- Commitment to ongoing self-improvement and professional development.
Note: The position may in future require the occupant to obtain a Positive Vetting security clearance.
Application Closing Date: Sunday 7 May, 2023
For further information please review the job information pack, reference CASG/03171/23 on https://defencecareers.nga.net.au/?jati=A454B2EF-1186-C829-6678-D18F780590D8
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