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 conventionally armed, 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  

This role represents a rare opportunity to work on the pioneering SSN AUKUS Build Program, delivering an essential sovereign capability for Australia. The Electrical Engineer, specialising as a Supply Chain Engineer, will play a crucial role in overseeing the technical review and quality assessment of suppliers' systems and operations for electrical components in the submarine. You will support business processes, provide detailed reporting, and assist in supply chain development through active engagement with the external market. 

Responsibilities  

• Participate in technical review and quality assessment of suppliers' systems and operations for electrical components. 

• Support business processes and provide detailed reporting. 

• Assist in supply chain development through active engagement with the external market. 

• Review and understand engineering design requirements for naval applications. 

• Conduct pre-qualification desktop reviews of potential manufacturers and suppliers. 

• Participate in on-site visits to assess supplier capabilities and quality control processes. 

• Document findings of initial assessments and gap analyses. 

 About you   

• Four-year bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or similar satisfying eligibility for membership of Engineers Australia (or other equivalent professional society). 

• Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role. 

• Good written and oral communication skills. 

• Ability to recognize and set appropriate priorities and work standards. 

• Demonstrated commercial acumen. 

• Knowledge and experience with systems and technologies such as cabinets and consoles, electric motors, cables, and sensors.  

Eligibility  

This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance to an NV1 level. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.  

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.  

• Relocation support for you and your family, whether you’re from interstate or overseas.