EL 1 - Systems Engineering Technology Manager - Department of Defence - EngineeringCareer

First listed on: 15 July 2022
EL 1 - Systems Engineering Technology Manager 


Executive Level 1

$106,074 - $119,651 (plus Super)
Dudley Park - SA


The Role

The Submarine Systems Engineering (SSE) team requires a Technology Manager to undertake analyses of future capabilities and develop and maintain a Capability and Technology Roadmap for Submarines to provide foresight into research areas that could enable future capabilities. This activity will then inform the Submarine Science and Technology Plan.

Technology management requires collaboration with internal stakeholders, the Royal Australian Navy capability managers, the Defence Science and Technology (DST) Group, and industry.

The Technology Manager’s efforts will be mainly directed at conducting environmental scans of relevant technologies, the development of models or metrics to indicate technologies and research that can be focused on the capability manager’s priorities and shape science and technology planning.

About our Team

You will have access to generous and attractive working conditions as an Australian Public Servant in Defence. Working for Defence will support you in balancing work life with family and other priorities. You can access a variety of flexible working arrangements, including part-time work, occasionally working from home and working hours that aren’t always nine to five.

Information on Defence employees’ working conditions, including an attractive remuneration package that may respond to industry variations and a generous superannuation contribution (15.4%), can be sourced from the Defence Enterprise Agreement.

If you require further information please email build.the.future@defence.gov.au

Our Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will:

  • Have highly-developed analytical skills, with relevant engineering experience and qualifications.
  • Have excellent interpersonal abilities including excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Be thorough and have attention to detail.
  • Greatly benefit from experience in Modelling and Simulation.
  • Greatly benefit from experience in either Defence operations or Defence industry.
  • Greatly benefit from Project Management skills and experience.

Application Closing Date: Sunday 7 August 2022

For further information please review the job information pack, reference CASG/04229/22 on https://defencecareers.nga.net.au/?jati=D7482C91-2531-F77C-E3FC-C8BC4E2DA14D