Leidos Gibbs & Cox Australia (GCA) provides world-leading naval and marine engineering expertise for Australias maritime enterprise. Our vision is a vibrant sustainable sovereign Australian shipbuilding design and maritime enterprise.
GCA is a subsidiary of Leidos Gibbs & Cox an international leader in naval ship design providing naval engineering and design services on a range of major combatant and surface autonomy programs. Gibbs & Cox has a proud history of excellence serving naval government commercial and private marine clients since 1929.
GCA leverages support from Gibbs & Coxs international network of expertise to offer worlds best practice in naval ship design and engineering.
In Australia we operate a select highly skilled internationally diverse engineering team providing engineering and design advisory services to Australias naval programs and maritime autonomy system development. Our team holds expertise across naval architecture marine engineering systems engineering integrated logistics support engineering consulting and acquisition program management.
We are seeking skilled a skilled electrical engineer to join our team at Leidos Gibbs & Cox Australia. As a key member of our engineering team you will contribute to innovative projects within the sector. If you have experience specialising in electrical engineering within the maritime industry we invite you to apply through our Expression of Interest (EOI) process.
The position requires the following high-level attributes:
Degree-qualified electrical or marine systems engineer with strong knowledge and experience in marine electrical power generation and distribution systems
Strong communication skills including the ability to engage with senior stakeholders and decision authorities and explain complex positions and issues
A positive solutions-orientated attitude with an ability to influence thinking and advocate for the Project teams interests across multiple program stakeholders with divergent interests
An ability to mentor and share experience and lessons with the project team membership to build electrical engineering skills and abilities in the project team
Important / desirable attributes:
Knowledge and experience in naval ship / submarine electrical systems including the survivability aspects of naval ship electrical systems
Experience in design and specification of marine electrical systems
Knowledge and experience in electrical propulsion systems and power management systems
Clear understanding of systems engineering process - from specification writing requirement analysis and traceability through to system level design/interface and requirements management.
Responsibilities
The position will include the following responsibilities:
Assess and advise on key electrical system technical risks
Support the review of technical deliverables from the projects Head Contractor
Review calculations applying electrical engineering principles techniques procedures and criteria for naval ship designs
Engagement with the combat system delivery participants to address provision of combat system electrical requirements and establishment of the associated interfaces
Assess and advise on suitability of system characteristics including performance and survivability implications
Mentor and share experience and lessons with project team personnel to advance electrical engineering skills and system knowledge within the projects technical team
Additional Information
The successful applicant is required to hold a valid NV1 security clearance or have the ability to obtain and maintain a valid security clearance as well as other mandatory background checks including a National Police check.
At Leidos we dont want someone who fits the moldwe want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless the over-caffeinated the ones who ask whats next before the dust settles on whats now.
If youre already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2 good. Youll fit right in.
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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