Deputy ILS Manager

at  Saab Inc

The role
As part of our Naval Combat Systems group, the Deputy ILS Manager will be responsible for supporting the ILS Manager in the maintenance and growth of the ILS capability within Naval Combat Systems (NCS) for Combat Management System (CMS) product development and Combat System Integration (CSI) projects and their follow-on sustainment.

Further, the successful candidate will:

• Undertake resource management for the ILS team(s).
• Provide mentoring and supervision to the Logistics Engineering team.
• Provide leadership to allocated ILS practitioners.
• Participate in personnel performance evaluations and feedback for assigned personnel
• Support the development of support system specifications, design and implementation plans.
• Provide logistics engineering input into contract/subcontract scoping and negotiations, project planning, system design and implementation and out-sourced developmental engineering efforts.
• As required, provide input into life cycle cost analysis for combat system acquisition and sustainment scope.

Flexible work arrangements such as hybrid work from home / office will be considered for this role.
About you

Your skills and experience will include:

• Experience in Defence industry and its logistics practices and standards.
• Experience in the application of relevant logistics MIL-STDs.
• Experience in LSA and R&M analysis tools.
• Experience in leading teams.
• Sound understanding of the system development and the inter-relation between the various ILS elements.
• An understanding of the application of System Engineering and its relationship to ILS.
• Comprehensive understanding of configuration management.

As 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.
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 30 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!
Culture and benefits
We employ over 900 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
• 13% 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

For further information about a career at Saab, visit the page adjacent: https://www.saab.com/markets/australia/careers/saab-life
Applications
Click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application. You may contact our careers team at careers.mailbox@au.saabgroup.com for a copy of the full position description. 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 proud supporter of the Veterans’ Employment Program and welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families

Please refer the Job description for details