Systems Specialist: Logistics and Systems Engineering Database

Newcastle, NSW or Canberra, ACT | Full-Time | NV1 Clearance Required

Your new company
A unique opportunity exists for an experienced Systems Engineering or ILS professional to support the delivery of a significant Defence capability program. Working within a multidisciplinary project environment, you will contribute to logistics planning, capability development activities and systems engineering data management that will help shape a future Defence capability.

Your new role
As a Systems Specialist, you will be responsible for developing key logistics and capability artefacts while managing and maintaining a complex systems engineering database. Working closely with project teams, stakeholders and subject matter experts, you will play a critical role in ensuring requirements, logistics considerations and engineering data are effectively captured and managed throughout the capability lifecycle.
Key responsibilities include:

• Developing logistics management plans, specifications and capability documentation
• Supporting capability development activities and project deliverables
• Managing, maintaining and updating systems engineering databases
• Producing database outputs and reports to support project activities
• Drafting procurement and contractual documentation
• Participating in tender evaluation and vendor reviews
• Engaging with Defence, industry and project stakeholders
• Presenting information and recommendations to committees and governance forums
• Supporting systems engineering, logistics and acquisition activities across the broader project team

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will have:

• An active NV1 security clearance or higher
• Experience in Integrated Logistics Support (ILS), Systems Engineering, Capability Development or Defence Acquisition environments
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written communication and technical documentation capability
• Experience working with engineering, logistics or requirements databases
• Strong stakeholder engagement and presentation skills
• The ability to work collaboratively across complex project environments
• Experience preparing technical artefacts, specifications and reports
• Defence acquisition or capability development experience will be highly regarded
• Aerospace or aviation program experience will be advantageous

What you'll get in return

• Opportunity to contribute to a major Defence capability program
• Exposure to complex systems engineering and logistics activities
• Work alongside experienced Defence and industry professionals
• Long-term project stability and career development opportunities
• Newcastle-based role with potential Canberra flexibility
• Diverse stakeholder engagement across Defence and industry environments

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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