The role
As part of our Civil group, the Project Engineering Manager will participate in and ensure the delivery of engineering artefacts as an outcome of works assigned from Projects, Support, Strategy & Capture and Business Development.
Working closely in collaboration with the Project Delivery and Strategy and Capture teams to drive project/bid success respectively.
Further, the successful candidate will:
- Analyse system requirements and interfaces to ensure customer needs are understood and implemented.
- Work with the Strategy & Capture team to develop technical solutions to meet opportunity specification/briefs.
- Engage with suppliers and subcontractors (and other relevant stakeholders) to obtain best solution and pricing for bids.
- Assist the Business Development and Strategy & Capture teams to work with customers to gain a comprehensive understanding of their requirements.
- Monitor and report status against the execution of the identified work packages.
- Participation in the generation of engineering solutions and estimates for the Strategy and Capture team.
About you
Your skills and experience will include:
- Tertiary qualifications in engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum 4 years of Engineering and/or Engineering Management experience.
- Demonstrated competence in engineering leadership with recognized broad-based experience.
- An understanding of the full systems engineering lifecycle and common guiding standards.
- Experience in the engineering development of integrated system designs.
- Communications and customer relations.
- Experience in working with sub-contractors and suppliers
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 today’s 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, you’ll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation, where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised. You’ll 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, you’ll 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
For further information about a career at Saab, visit the page adjacent: https://www.saab.com/markets/australia/careers/saab-life
Applications
Click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application. Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and in exceptional circumstances, the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. We encourage applications as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
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 proud supporter of the Veterans’ Employment Program and welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.