ASC is Australia’s submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats’ service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation’s nuclear-powered submarines – the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia’s history.

Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia’s national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.

About the Opportunity

We’re seeking multiple ILS Technical Officers at various levels to join our Engineering Department. In this role, you’ll provide essential technical support to ensure the effective planning, implementation, and monitoring of Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) products and activities. You’ll be responsible for maintaining regular ILS product reports and collaborating across departments to gather key data. You’ll also liaise with external customers to support the processing of maintenance requests.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of ILS products and processes
• Perform maintenance tasks and prepare technical documentation
• Use CMMS tools and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) for reporting and analysis
• Apply knowledge of sustainment lifecycles, engineering standards, and configuration management
• Collaborate across teams and with external stakeholders to meet project goals
• Manage time effectively and prioritise tasks to meet deadlines

About you 

• Hold an Advanced Trade Certificate or Advanced Diploma in Engineering or a relevant field
• Have experience in complex project environments, ideally in maintenance, shipbuilding or heavy industry
• Show strong attention to detail and confidence in reviewing technical information
• Prepare and maintain reports using Microsoft Office
• Demonstrate solid knowledge of design, operation and maintenance, with the ability to work within engineering standards

Eligibility

This role requires a current National Police Clearance, an Australian Defence Security Clearance and an ability to access protected US defence technology. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearances and approvals.

Whilst ASC will accept all applications for this role, as this role requires an ability to access protected US defence technology, applicants holding nationality of certain foreign countries will not be eligible.

To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.

Benefits

• Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
• Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work/life balance.
• Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.
• Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
• Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
• Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
• Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
• A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
• Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.

About ASC

Established in 1985, ASC’s 2,400-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia’s defence industry. The company’s work on Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.

Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose.

Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately.