ASC is Australia's submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy's Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats' service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation's conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines – the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia's history.Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia's national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.About the OpportunityThis role represents a rare opportunity to work on the pioneering SSN AUKUS Build Program, delivering an essential sovereign capability for Australia. The Manufacturing Engineering Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing the manufacturing processes and ensuring the successful delivery of submarine projects. Embedded within the Project Engineering Capability Department, this role focuses on integrating advanced manufacturing techniques and ensuring compliance with defence standards and regulations. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including design, quality assurance, and supply chain, to drive innovation and efficiency in submarine production.ResponsibilitiesLead and manage manufacturing projects from conception through to completion, ensuring all milestones are met on time and within budget.Coordinate with project engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to align manufacturing processes with project requirements.Identify and implement process improvements to enhance manufacturing efficiency and product quality.Ensure all manufacturing processes comply with defence industry standards and regulations.Lead, mentor, and develop a team of manufacturing engineers and technicians.Manage resources effectively, including manpower, materials, and equipment.Maintain clear and effective communication with all stakeholders, including project updates, risk management, and performance reporting.About youBachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Marine Engineering, or a related field.Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within the defense or maritime industry.Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing processes and defense industry standards.Proven experience in project management and process improvement.Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.EligibilityThis role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance to an NV1 level. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.Whilst ASC will accept all applications for this role, as this role requires an ability to access protected US defence technology, applicants holding nationality of certain foreign countries will not be eligible.BenefitsUnique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work/life balance.Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.Professional development opportunities to advance your career.A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.Relocation support for you and your family, whether you're from interstate or overseas.About ASCASC's 2,400-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia's defence industry. Established in 1985, the company's work on Australia's conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose.
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