We work in an environment that is interesting and meaningful. We’re Australia’s submarine company, and everyday we’re supporting the Royal Australian Navy to protect Australia’s national security and to bring its submariners home safely.

If you are looking for a role that makes a difference, we’ll provide you with the opportunity to grow your career that offers flexibility and security to balance life and work. It’s why working at ASC is like no other job. It’s a deeper purpose that 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. Internally referred to as a Systems Engineering Technical Officer, you will play a crucial role in managing and coordinating requirements throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring that all system requirements are accurately captured, documented, and communicated to relevant stakeholders.  

This role is a permanent full time opportunity, based from Osborne.

Responsibilities

• Capture, document, and maintain system requirements throughout the project lifecycle. 
• Facilitate communication between engineering teams and stakeholders to ensure requirements are understood and met. 
• Identify and implement improvements in requirements management processes. 
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation and reports on requirements status. 
• Participate in compliance audits and ensure adherence to procedures and standards. 
• Engage with stakeholders to resolve requirements-related issues and gather feedback. 

About you 

• Experience in systems engineering, document management, configuration management or as a technical control officer
• Hold qualifications in Systems Engineering, Configuration Management or a related field
• You possess a minimum of 5 years of experience in requirements management within the defence or a related industry. 
• You have a understanding of systems engineering principles and requirements management processes. 
• You are proficient in requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS, Jama). 
• You possess strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement. 
• You have experience with defence industry standards and regulatory requirements. 

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.
• Secure and long-term career opportunities that provide a deeper purpose.
• Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work- life balance.
• 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.
• Volunteer leave, so you can contribute back to the community.
• Paid reservist leave to support our nation’s defence capabilities.
• 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

ASC has served as Australia’s submarine builder and sustainer for over 35 years. ASC built the Collins Class submarines and now sustains the fleet in Osborne, South Australia and in Henderson, Western Australia. Supported by its predominantly Australian supply chain and a highly skilled workforce, we deliver submarine capability and availability to the Royal Australian Navy.

Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose.

Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately.