Mission Analyst
Job Summary
ABOUT THE JOB
We are looking for a Mission Analyst to serve as Andurils tactical-level interface with the military operatorsand planners who will employ our autonomous maritime systems. This is the person the customer workswith day-to-day embedded in their environment speaking their language and ensuring our capability isemployed effectively.
This is not a desk job. Youll be working alongside the customer deployed on exercises delivering trainingsupporting mission planning and feeding operational reality back into engineering. Youll help shape howthe capability is used how operators are trained and how lessons from the field make it back to the peoplebuilding the system.
This position is available in Sydney Australia. While based in Sydney this role requires regular travel tocustomer sites exercises and operations.
WHAT YOULL DO
Support development of mission plans for exercises demonstrations operational test and evaluationand operational employment
Provide tactical advice to customer planners on system capabilities limitations and employment options
Develop and maintain tactical procedures checklists planning aids and quick-reference materials
Contribute to the development and refinement of Concepts of Employment (CONEMP) and TacticsTechniques and Procedures (TTPs)
Support the training organisation in the delivery of operator training including preparation of trainingmaterials and subject matter support during course delivery
Provide operational mentoring and tactical coaching to operators during exercises and employmentactivities
Plan and execute Andurils operational contribution to exercises and demonstrations
Capture user feedback on system performance usability and employment concepts and translate it intoactionable input for engineering and product teams
Identify gaps in procedures training or system capability from the operators perspective and advocatefor the user within Anduril
Ensure operating procedures and training content reflect current employment concepts and real-worldoperational patterns
Build and maintain trusted peer-level relationships with customer operators and planners throughpersistent presence and demonstrated competence
Support post-exercise debriefs and lessons learned capture feeding outcomes back into CONEMPTTPs and training content
Contribute operational input to program reporting and customer performance reviews
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in operational planning mission analysis capability development or a related field such as
defence aviation mining or complex logistics
Demonstrated ability to work at the tactical level translating system capabilities into practical
employment options
Experience delivering training instruction or coaching in a Defence or technical context
Strong interpersonal skills able to build trust with military operators and planners as a credible peer
Comfortable working autonomously in a customer environment with minimal direction
Ability to translate complex system capabilities into clear operational language that users can act on
Strong written communication able to produce tactical procedures planning aids and operational
reports
Eligible to obtain and maintain a Negative Vetting Level 2 (NV2) security clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Military background with operational experience in a maritime environment (submarine surface warfare
mine countermeasures or equivalent)
Experience with autonomous systems unmanned platforms or emerging military technology
Experience in a Defence industry customer-facing role
Knowledge of undersea warfare and maritime warfare concepts
Understanding of Defence acquisition processes
Experience contributing to Concept of Operations (CONOPS) CONEMP or TTP development
Experience with operational test and evaluation exercise planning or wargaming
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience education and/or training critical skills and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Andurils total compensation package. Additionally Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees including:
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