Senior Sustainment Engineer

About Us:Lockheed Martin is a dynamic, growing, and energetic organisation offering stimulating, challenging work at the forefront of technology. Lockheed Martin is a leader in Australia’s National Security, and our collaboration with Australian industry spans the Aeronautics, Maritime, Surveillance and Defence domains. We employ approximately 114,000 staff worldwide, and over 1200 staff in Australia across multiple locations. About the role:You will be an integral part of a capture team as the Operations and Support (O&S) representative to develop and document innovative support system solutions being proposed for tenders and ensure customer requirements are met. This role will be responsible for estimates, plans, monitoring, and tracking Support System requirements, and act as the primary interface to Support System development activities for both internal & external customers.Your responsibilities will include:Guide the shaping of Support System requirements with capture leadership during capture phases prior to Request for Tender (RFT)Lead the Support System development in line with customer RFT requirementsEstablish the Support System WBS, basis of estimates and required documentation during the various stages of a capture activityConduct Support System trade studies to ensure value for money solutions are obtained through the product lifecycle, detailing trade-offs that can be obtained through acquisition Mission System design costs and ongoing sustainment costsProvide SME knowledge of the Support System Constituent Capabilities and its relevant application to captures and programsGuide Engineering and Technology on the outcomes of Support System trade studies to enable appropriate design in the Mission System to deliver a value for money solutionGuide and mentor Operations & Support staff in their work and actively support their professional developmentLead Support System Working Groups and participate as an active member of other engineering Integrated Product TeamsPrepare briefing material and present briefings to provide management, customers and vendors recommendations/suggestions that address Support System issuesAbout you:Extensive knowledge, ability and experience in the application of the Support System Constituent Capabilities to Defence programsExtensive experience in leading sustainment effort on a tenderExtensive ability to develop ASDEFCON tender response documentsSignificant experience in effectively transitioning a Defence Acquisition Program into serviceExperience in the provision of support services under a ASDEFCON Sustainment ContractExpert level of experience to scale and tailor solution effort to the level required to achieve a successful outcomeExperience in the application of ILS, RAM, LSA techniques to a programSpecial Requirements:Applicants are required to be Australian Citizens and hold a current or re-instatable NV1 Defence Security Clearance.Consideration will be given to candidates in other locations that wish to work remotely.What we offer you:At Lockheed Martin we value our team and the contribution they make every day. We offer rewarding career pathways working on interesting projects that make a difference, continuous professional development and the opportunity to learn from a diverse team of talented individuals.In return we offer:Competitive RemunerationGenuine work/life flexibility including a 9-day, compacted fortnight (every other Friday off)Membership to Destination Discounts – that saves you money on many every day purchases including supermarkets, petrol, department stores to name a fewSalary packaging for car leasing