Project Manager (NV1 Defence)

About The Role:

This role is within CASG, working in CJC03 as a part of the Joint Data Networks Sub-Program. CJC03 is an established team and seeks a MTN Project Engineering Manager to contribute to a high performing culture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform critical and complex engineering activities of CJC003 such as ECPs, CCBs and SSWG
  
• liaise with Defence stakeholders and manage below the line contractors to gain engineering advice and/or provide advice on engineering issues whilst under broad direction of the CJC03 Engineering Manager.
  
• Accountable for exercising assigned engineering authorities and any Technical Regulatory Authority delegations IAW the LMSM.
  
• Apply engineering knowledge and experience to identify issues and uncertainties and take these into account in planning, decision making and priority setting.
  
• Demonstrate electronics-electrical engineering knowledge and provide advice and recommendations on the development of advancements to established engineering principles, techniques, methods and regulations.
  
• Build and sustain positive relationships with team members, actively participate in teamwork and motivate and mentor developing engineers.
  
• Tailor communication style and language to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  
• Assess technical and design packages including scoping, planning, reviewing, provide recommendations and contribute to the implementation of actions.
  
• Evaluate that the delivered materiel meets requirements and legislative, policy and regulatory frameworks, provide recommendations and contribute to the implementation of actions.
  
• Monitor and ensure safety aspects of Defence materiel systems are considered and incorporated into electronics-electrical engineering activities.
  
• Manage workflows, resources, prepare work area and team plans detailing measurable milestones and expected outcomes.

About You:

• Bachelor of Engineering from an Australian university or that recognised by the Institute of Engineers Australia.
  
• Qualifications to be in Telecommunications, Electrical, Electronics, Military Systems, Computer Systems or ICT engineering.
• Experience working on Sustainment projects.
  
• Previous Defence experience.
  
• Experience with Tactical Data Links, or secure communications systems in a military environment.

If this sounds like you, wed love to hear from you.
Working in defence means being part of a team that values collaboration, problem-solving, and purpose-driven work. You'll have the chance to develop your skills, tackle meaningful challenges, and contribute to something that makes a real difference.

Job  ID: V6W7Y35R