AddressWe are currently looking for a security cleared (NV1 or higher) Electrical Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis. No two days are the same in this role which is essential to the success of the project. We are looking for skilled engineers who are keen to grow their career within a leading Defence supplier.
This role will see you play a vital role in designing, developing, and implementing electrical systems and components for next-generation defence technologies. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring the efficiency, reliability, and functionality of electrical systems. Based in Canberra, you will be involved in this watercraft project to strengthen the ADF’s amphibious capabilities.
This role offers uncapped training and development opportunities as well as other benefits including subsidised parking, flexible working and different leave arrangements including paid parental, study, reserve, and volunteer leave.
What will I be doing day to day?
- Provide planning advice and guidance on Seaworthiness Assurance and Certification activities
- Manage Facilities Integration Request for Information responses
- Technical Subject Matter Expert advice to develop the Design contract and Prime Acquisition Contract Statement of Work, Data Item Descriptions and RFT Packages.
- Support the development of the Function and Performance Specifications
- Support Technical Tender Evaluation Working Groups
- Review of contract deliverables and identification of technical risks
- Obtain Delegated Technical Authority under Landworthiness
What sort of skills do I need?
- Experience within a Defence Maritime environment
- Bachelor’s degree of Electrical Engineering
- Experience in Defence Acquisition or Sustainment projects (desirable)
- Strong communication skills
- Process orientated with good attention to detail
- Hold a minimum NV1 security clearance (must be an Australian citizen)
What’s in it for me?
- Flexibility - We like our employees to have the flexibility they need to live the lives they choose. With flexible working options such as a 9 day fortnight and remote working options.
- Inclusion- We like our employees to feel safe bringing their whole self to work offering a number of programs promoting inclusion such as, Public Holiday swap and 40/40/20 our vision for a gender inclusive workplace.
- Benefits and Rewards – Jacobs have a competitive package of benefits and rewards including: Additional superannuation ; Flexible leave options; Salary continuation insurance; Stock purchase plan; Professional certification bonus; Corporate discount program.
- Exciting work– Jacobs are continually expanding our opportunities working on prominent defence projects across air, land and sea supporting the critical capabilities that keep Australia safe. Jacobs has a growing presence in Cyber, space and nuclear programs.
Why Jacobs?
Jacobs have a strong geographic foothold in Australia, with around 2500 people working across two lines of business – Critical Mission Solutions (CMS) and People & Place Solutions. Providing solutions in Project Management, Engineering, Commercial and ICT. People are our greatest asset and we value unique backgrounds, experience and perspectives. Without our people we would not be where we are today, we therefore value our team as members of an exceptional organisation offering a wide array of benefits that go far beyond expectations.
Apply today to becomes a member and experience the many benefits and rewards that help create a World where you can.
Additional information
- Stable, established and well respected leading organisation in Defence
- Great potential for career growth and development
- Australian citizenship and an NV1 security clearance required
