Senior Systems Engineer (R&D Program) - Future Submarine Program CSI

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The Future Submarine CSI Program

Lockheed Martin Australia has been selected as the Combat System Integrator (CSI) for Australia’s Future Submarine fleet. The Future Submarine Program will be the largest Defence procurement program in Australia’s history and represents an investment in the order of $50 billion in Australia’s security. Through our investments in innovation and our 40 years of experience on 100 different submarines from around the world, we are committed to supporting the security of Australia. 

Joining the Lockheed Martin Australia Future Submarine CSI team offers a once in career opportunity to be a part of the team designing and delivering one of the most complex submarine combat systems ever from the outset of the Program, and will create compelling career opportunities for people that are up to this challenge not only now, but for future generations.  Lockheed Martin will lead a multi-disciplined team comprised of Lockheed Martin Australia engineers supported by our local Australian industry partners and will have stakeholders throughout the globe. 
  
   
  
Join the Team – Senior Systems Engineers (R&D Program) x 2 positions
  
Our team continues to grow, and we have several Senior Systems Engineering opportunities to join our R&D IPT within the Future Submarine CSI Program.

The R&D IPT will play an integral role within the program and is a rare opportunity to be working closely with industry, academia and the customer.

If you enjoy working at the forefront of tomorrow's technology and R&D this is the role for you.
 
 
Some of the activities this role will undertake are:

• Assist in the development of R&D processes and reporting metrics
• Identify and define R&D needs associated with immediate FSM technology gaps and future opportunities
• Assist in the communication of R&D needs to industry and academia
• Review and evaluate the suitability of R&D proposals received from industry and academia
• Review progress and manage relationships with established R&D organisations
• Identify and liaise with internal and external Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), as required, to support R&D activities and reviews;
• Participate in R&D workshops with the CoA
• Lead and/or support development of program CDRLs or subsections
• Establish and foster a strong working relationship with the FSP customer, partners, and R&D stakeholders to ensure customer needs have been translated and communicated

 
Ideally, you will have skills and experience in:

• Strong demonstrated experience in the strategic planning and conduct of R&D;
• Strong demonstrated specialist knowledge in Systems Engineering in an engineering development lifecycle of requirements analysis, design, implementation and testing gained ideally within a defence or defence contracting environment
• Excellent planning and organisational skills;
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective working relationships across all program levels;

You will join a diverse and passionate team that is committed to supporting each other and the broader Program team to meet the deliverables of this ground breaking Program. You will have exceptional communication abilities and enjoy being hands-on. 

Developing our staff is important to us and we have a number of training programs that include the Submarine Domain, MBSE and other specialist packages that have been implemented and have received great feedback from the existing team.


Curious about joining our team?

Lockheed Martin Australia has our core Future Submarine Program team based in a new Mawson Lakes facility in Adelaide, South Australia. Mawson Lakes is just 20 mins North of the Adelaide CBD.
 
From competitive salary packages and benefits to training and development opportunities we show our appreciation for your skills, ambitions and potential. 

Lockheed Martin Australia supports Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity in the Workplace. 

Applicants are required to be Australian Citizens and hold a current or re-instatable NV1 Defence Security Clearance or be eligible to gain this.

Employment may be contingent on the satisfactory result of criminal and/or other background screens, which require the collection and transfer of personal information.   


Where to from here? 
 
If this role is of interest to you, we invite you to submit your application by applying via the link below. We are keen to hear from ambitious and driven professionals with relevant qualifications and experience. We can then review your details and come back to you to open the discussion around the role or other relevant opportunities across the program that will play to your strengths.


Learn more about us

Lockheed Martin is a leader in Australia’s National Security, and our collaboration with Australian industry spans the Aeronautics, Maritime, Surveillance and Defence domains. Our team spans the globe and we have 98,000 staff worldwide, and over 800 staff in Australia across multiple locations. Learn more about us, this program, our team and our proud history by visiting www.lockheedmartin.com.au