Marine Engineer

If you are an experienced Marine Engineer and after a new and exciting challenge, then we want to hear from you!The DetailsClearance: NV1Location: Cairns, QLDStart: Estimate, AprilContract End: April 2025 (2x12 month extensions)Applications close: Please apply ASAPPosition Overview:The Hydrographic Systems Program Office (HSPO) Amphibious Department seeks a qualified and experienced Engineering contractor to address a backlog of engineering tasks. The contractor will provide Marine Engineering support for the design acceptance and introduction into service of current and new Army Marine equipment/fleets. This includes developing and publishing technical publications, conducting engineering change (EC) and Report on Defective and Unsatisfactory Materiel (RODUM) investigations, and providing solutions.Duties:

• Provide engineering advice on Army Marine equipment.
• Plan, monitor, and control configuration changes.
• Process RODUMs, ECs, and Configuration Management.
• Conduct tests, measurements, investigations/trials on equipment.
• Collaborate with Technical Analysts to develop Technical Risk Assessments.
• Prepare, review, and amend technical data.
• Liaise with external organizations and military units.
• Exercise authorized delegations as per Land Materiel Safety Manual.
• Contribute to the corporate goals and values of HSPO organization.
• Understand the Operational Command and Control of Army Logistics.

Deliverables:

• Provide engineering support services to address the backlog of allocated CA42 platforms.
• Develop an EC/RODUM management plan.
• Coordinate and deliver the EC/RODUM Management Plan.
• Provide informed practical responses to RODUMs, ECPs, and Configuration management issues.
• Produce investigation reports and technical data packages.
• Progress engineering changes through the Configuration Management Tool.
• Support installations, modifications, and maintenance of Army Marine Equipment.

Evaluation Criteria:

• Bachelor of Engineering (preferably mechanical engineering).
• Experience in specialist Engineering (Maritime Systems) at a Level 3 Advanced Practitioner.
• Suitable qualifications and experience for CASG/NSSG Level 5 Engineering/Technical authority.
• Experience with Defence Landworthiness and Seaworthiness Management Systems.
• Familiarity with Configuration Management Tool Land (CMT-L).
• Knowledge of technical and maintenance documentation used within Army.
• Effective communication and analytical skills.
• Desirable: Familiarity with CA42 Army Marine equipment, RODUM investigations, Army Maintenance Doctrine, and experience in commercial and finance fields.

About usSENSE is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization that has been at the forefront of providing specialized capability support to Defence since 2011. As a capability leader and solutions-focused provider, SENSE has successfully supported numerous projects and capabilities across Defence, Government and the Australian Public Service.At the heart of SENSE's success is its team of highly skilled and experienced experts who are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that drive future strategy, growth, and change. Their commitment to service and value, innovation through collaboration, and next-generation outcomes for Defence, Government, Police, and Industry is what sets SENSE apart. By joining us you'll be part of an exciting team that provides numerous career development and growth opportunities.One more thingIf this role isn't a right fit for you, get in contact with our team and let us know what sort of work interests you? We are growing our team and have multiple opportunities open.You can view all our available positions here www.sensecorporation.com.auAt SENSE Corporation, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported, regardless of their background or identity. We embrace diversity in all its forms and recognize that our differences make us stronger. We are committed to ensuring equity by providing equal access to opportunities, resources, and career development for all our employees.