Regional Maintenance Centre – East (RMC-E) is seeking a self-motivated and high performing individual to be part of a new organisation central to the future of maritime sustainment. The Maritime Test Engineer (ITE) is a key member of the RMC-E leadership team to support the review and assessment of technical packages, reports, processes and performance to ensure specified requirements are met in support of maintaining Royal Australian Navy vessels.In review of technical packages, the ITE will leverage their experience to ensure capability outcomes are maximised and value for money is achieved for the Commonwealth. The ITE will be responsible for coordinating internal and external specialists and knowledge holders to provide oversight and assurance of complex sustainment tasks across multiple vessel classes and will support certification aspects of Shipboard maintenance.Working closely with Naval Shipbuilding & Sustainment Group (NSSG), Navy and Industry stakeholders, the ITE will coordinate, review and develop action plans based on outcomes of Engineering and Maintenance Investigations ensuring compliance with legislative frameworks and policy requirements and drive continuous improvement.About our TeamRMC-E is playing a lead role implementing Plan Galileo's ambitious reform program for surface fleet sustainment. Realising this will ensure Defence can support the significant increase in a complex fleet of vessels generated through Continuous Naval Shipbuilding. It will enhance Navy's agility and ability to surge from strategic locations across Australia, particularly into the Pacific. Development of sovereign sustainment capability is key, so Defence has the workforce, supply chains and infrastructure to support the future fleet.The team will manage the regional maintenance provider, working together to plan, manage, execute and assure maintenance for Navy vessels and build resilient local and regional supply chains. RMC-E will contribute to delivery of continuous sustainment of the complex naval capability resulting from Continuous Naval Shipbuilding and ensure Navy responds to changing operational requirements, providing assurance, audit and compliance of contractors and reports on performance, opportunity and risk, in addition to developing industry networks.Our Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate will have the following attributes, skills and experience:In-depth knowledge of maritime testing, audit and evaluationProficiency and experience in technical and quality assurance policy and industry best practice to ensure that delivered capability meets requirementsHighly effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills, including emotional intelligence, resilience and adaptabilityDemonstrate initiative, strong organisational skills, and the ability to pivot to pressures and changing prioritiesAbility to effectively manage and motivate teamsAbility to think strategically and understand the 'big picture' in order to develop plans and processes which enhance RMC-E outcomesNV1 Security clearance or ability to obtain the sameApplication Closing Date: Sunday 24 November 2024
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