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Join Saab Australia as an Asset Manager!
Saab Australia is seeking a highly experienced Asset Manager with deep technical knowledge and operational insight to support the sustainment of complex Combat System assets.
Saab Australia is seeking a highly experienced Asset Manager with deep technical knowledge and operational insight to support the sustainment of complex Combat System assets. Through Saabs roles in the CSI-IPT (Combat Systems Integration Integrated Product Team) and the Enterprise Partnering Agreement (EPA) framework you will play a central role in delivering long-term Combat System sustainment across the Royal Australian Navy.
In this pivotal role youll contribute directly to capability outcomes within a fast-paced collaborative environment that values innovation initiative and deep domain experience. This is more than asset managementits system stewardship at the national level.
This role is ideally suited to professionals with former Weapons Electrical Engineering Officer (WEEO) experience or those with comparable backgrounds in combat system sustainment asset management or Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) from Defence or CASG environments.
We work in a fast-paced demanding challenging as well as time sensitive environment; were diverse global resilient adaptable and agile therefore the ability to solve problems is critical.
This position also offers Flexible working options and a 9 Day Fortnight.
The opportunity
As a Combat System Asset Manager you will play a key role in shaping and executing sustainment strategies for critical Combat System elements. Your work will directly impact the readiness and resilience of Navys surface fleet. You will:
Key responsibilities:
- Lead development of tailored Combat System Asset Management Plans lifecycle models and engineering support strategies.
- Represent Saab within the CSI-IPT and support strategic planning aligned with the EPA.
- Manage obsolescence across complex and legacy systems and develop costed corrective actions through stakeholder engagement.
- Deliver lifecycle forecasts technical refresh strategies and work packages in collaboration with OEMs and Navy stakeholders.
- Drive data-driven sustainment improvements via condition assessments performance analytics and formal reporting to stakeholders.
- Support ILS functions such as R&M analysis FMECA level-of-repair studies spares planning and system disposal strategies.
- Provide engineering assurance in contract scoping risk assessments and cost modelling for sustainment activities.
- Maintain compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 55001 quality frameworks.
About you
You have a deep appreciation for sustainment engineering in a Defence or Defence Industry context and a track record of improving mission availability through proactive asset management.
Experience & Skills:
- Proven defence-sector experience in asset management or ILS roles preferably within prime contractors or government agencies.
- Expertise with ILS analysis tools (R&M L ORA obsolescence management) plus familiarity with security system tech.
- Engineering qualifications (Logistics Electronics/Electrical or similar) or equivalent demonstrable experience.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills grounded in data analysis.
- High-level communication skills and stakeholder management including engaging with OEMs senior officials and subcontractors.
- Proven ability to work autonomously and inclusively within high-performing teams.
- Clear understanding of systems & safety engineering configuration and asset lifecycle principles in a complex defence environment.
Qualification and Clearance:
- Degree in Logistics Engineering Electronics/Electrical Engineering or relevant disciplineor demonstrated capability in lieu.
- Membership or familiarity with ISO 9001 ISO 55001 frameworks.
- Additional training or certification is Asset management ILS Defence support services or reliability engineering is desirable
- Security clearance at NV1 or higher (AGSVA)
Personal Attributes:
- Strong sense of accountability detail-oriented and results-driven.
- Exceptional communication skillsboth written and verbalwith an ability to simplify complex ideas.
- Flexible collaborative and able to navigate ambiguity and competing priorities.
- Customer and outcome focused with a hands-on approach to achieving excellence.
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Embodies Saabs values of Trust Expertise and Drive.
As Defence security clearance is required for this role applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an NV1 clearance.
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Make an impact where it counts Sustain Australias Defence advantage.
About us
Saab Australia is a defence security and cyber solutions provider specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 30 years in Australia we have built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of todays challenges.
From combat communications security and underwater systems to mixed reality cyber security and deployable health solutions our extensive portfolio of products and services provide high-technology solutions for defence forces and civil industries across the globe.
Apply today to join our crew and deliver solutions with purpose.
Culture and benefits
We employ over 1000 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience.
By joining Saab youll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised. Youll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace while having the opportunity to develop a long-term fulfilling career.
As a valued team member of Saab Australia youll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family including:
- 6 weeks paid leave each year
- 13.5% Superannuation
- Free Income Protection Insurance
- Flexible working options
- Access to the Saab shares matching scheme
- Access to MySaab; our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partners
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By submitting an application to Saab you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities including but not limited to: reference checks Australian Federal Police check verification of working rights and qualifications sanctions screening and a pre-employment medical declaration.
Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.
Saab Australia is a nationally recognised Veteran Employer of Choice and welcomes the interest of ex-service members veterans and their families
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
