Director Engineering & Technical Function

Executive Level 2
$118,376 - $142,087 (plus super)
Canberra, ACT

This is an opportunity for an experienced engineer to play a key role in the continued development and implementation of the Engineering and Technical (E&T) function across the Capability and Sustainment Group (CASG) as the organisation continues on its ‘CASG 2020’ journey.   As a Director of the E&T Function Executive you will lead the day-to-day operation of the functional integration team responsible for business management activities, branch project integration and support the E&T functional networks and Community of Practices across the Group.

Your extensive stakeholder management skills will have you establish and foster the many working relationships you will have across the organization and with Regulatory Authorities as CASG navigates the reform agenda.  You are a senior engineer with an understanding of the role of Engineering and Technical people in acquisition and sustainment.  You are self-motivated with strong liaison and interpersonal skills, grasp strategic issues quickly and convey messages clearly.  As you will also represent the Chief Engineer in executive fora you will have the ability to influence Defence Senior Leadership assuring robust decision making. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a passion to shape the future of the E&T function supporting its members.

Application Closing Date: 12 April 2019

For further information please review the job information pack, reference CASG/01095/19 on www.defence.gov.au/apscareers