$83,706 - $89,659 + 10% BDCP + up to 15.4% SuperannuationBrindabella Park - ACTThe RoleFuture Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance Systems Program Office (FISRSPO) is seeking a professional Electrical/Avionics engineer to join the AIR7001 MQ-4C Triton project.
The project is a first-of-type Un-crewed Aerial System (UAS) for the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and is a developmental platform in partnership with the United States Navy.Primary responsibilities for the position include:Leading the development of engineering artefacts to support MQ-4C Triton Design Holder obligations and project transition milestones.Accountable to the FISRSPO Air Systems Team Lead to undertake engineering activities across the airworthiness program for various acquisition tasks, specialising in MQ-4C Triton Avionics systems.Investigate aerospace engineering concepts, deliver and manage aerospace engineering specifications and resources in support of the Defence materiel capability lifecycle.Governance, assurance, and planning functions across the Electrical, Electronics, and Avionics domains, requiring stakeholder engagement with multiple Defence agencies and industry organisations.Maintaining parts of the Engineering Management System including reviewing, assessing and making recommendations on engineering artefacts.Involvement in the Safety Risk Management Framework, analysing and proposing mitigations for any identified hazards.The successful candidate will be required to undertake work on and be provided with technical information pertaining to Defence articles of United States of America (US) origin.
In accordance with the US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), any applicant who holds, or has previously held, citizenship or permanent residency of a country other than Australia will be required to declare and indicate the country or countries of citizenship or permanent residency.
Restrictions on access to Defence articles and associated technical data subject to the ITAR by dual national employees may apply.This role is eligible for an additional remuneration benefit known in Defence as a Building Defence Capability Payment (BDCP).
This enables Defence to provide a premium, in addition to the base salary otherwise payable under the Defence Enterprise Agreement (DEA), for positions in occupational disciplines/classifications that are critical to Defence capability.
For further information, please contact the contact officer.About our TeamFuture Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Systems Program Office (FISRSPO) is the acquisition agency for leading edge ISR capability.
'Future Skies, Future Eyes' is the FISRSPO motto and it speaks to our need to ensure Australia's readiness for future challenges.FISRSPO is currently responsible for two major projects set to imminently deliver the next two unique platforms to the Royal Australian Air Force fleet.
The materiel we acquire includes crewed and un-crewed aerial systems and ground control segments, training systems, and associated infrastructure and support systems.
FISRSPO is also responsible for the integration of all elements of the Fundamental Inputs to Capability (FIC), to ensure seamless transition to service of the acquired capability, enabling achievement of Initial Operational Capability (IOC), and Final Operational Capability (FOC) on time and within budget.
FISRSPO is an integrated workplace with ADF, APS and contracted personnel, committed to flexible work practices.Our Ideal CandidateOur ideal candidates will be highly trained and qualified engineers in a relevant discipline who have:The confidence and maturity to complete complex tasks independently with minimal supervision.The desire to learn, develop, and excel in the aerospace engineering environment.Excellent interpersonal skills, and a strong work ethic with a drive to produce successful solutions.An innate ability to be creative in deploying and developing their technical skills.A passion and enthusiasm for developmental technology while applying novel engineering approaches.A willingness to work in a dynamic and diverse environment, responsible for undertaking critical analysis of engineering data, risk management, stakeholder engagement and the development of engineering documentation.The ability to work with external stakeholders to achieve set outcomes while overcoming the challenge of working at a distance, in different time zones, and being sensitive to differing cultures and work practices.The ability to play a pivotal role within a diverse team that comprises of APS, ADF members and contracted staff.Information Pack Opens in new window#J-18808-Ljbffr