The role

As part of our Land & Aerospace group, the ILS Support Engineer will embed with our customer in the Health Systems Project Office and supports the project in conducting ILS investigations and monitoring of the System Support issues the position is responsible for undertaking logistics engineering and obsolescence analysis activities in support of the JP2060 Ph 3 Support project for sustainment tasks.

Further, the successful candidate will:

• Apply system level design to ensure technical integrity, Life Cycle Cost (LCC) and schedule are maintained in the lower-level products
• Identify and develop requirements for the Support System
• Undertake logistics engineering for acquisition and sustainment projects
• Perform Codification and Cataloguing duties of Items of Supply in accordance with NATO specifications
• Collate all source data and manage ILS technical data to ensure Product Baselines are maintained
• Develop data for the development and production of ILS Technical Data including Technical Publications
• Author Technical Publications in accordance with Defence Standards

Flexible work arrangements such as hybrid work from home / office, 9 day fortnight

About you

Your skills and experience will include:

• Tertiary qualifications in Logistics Engineering, Electronics/Electrical Engineering or equivalent on the job experience
• Experience in Defence industry and its logistics practices and standards
• Sound experience in logistics and reliability and maintainability (R&M) engineering
• COTS based logistics experience
• Experience in the application of relevant military and commercial logistics  standards
• Experience in LSA and R&M analysis activities and software tools
• Experience of specialist ILS tools and/or engineering data management systems

As a defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold an Australian Defence Security Clearance to NV1 level or have the ability to gain one. Information including past and present nationality and citizenship may be requested to check eligibility for access to materials controlled under various export control regimes, including ITAR.

About us

Saab Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider, specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 35 years in Australia, we have built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of today’s challenges.

From combat, communications, security and underwater systems, to mixed reality, cyber security and deployable health solutions, our extensive portfolio of products and services provide high-technology solutions for defence forces and civil industries across the globe.

Apply today to join our crew and deliver solutions with purpose!

What you will be part of

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Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.

Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about us here

Culture and benefits

We employ over 1000 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience.

By joining Saab, you’ll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation, where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised. You’ll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace, while having the opportunity to develop a long-term, fulfilling career.

As a valued team member of Saab Australia, you’ll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family including:

• 6 weeks paid leave each year
• 14% superannuation
• Free Income Protection Insurance
• Flexible working options
• Access to the Saab shares matching scheme
• Access to MySaab - our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partners

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Applications

Click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application. Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and in exceptional circumstances, the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. We encourage applications as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

By submitting an application to Saab, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities including, but not limited to: reference checks, Australian Federal Police check, verification of working rights and qualifications, sanctions screening and a pre-employment medical declaration.

Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.

Saab Australia is a nationally recognised Veteran Employer of Choice that welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.