System Safety Engineers

We work in an environment that is interesting and meaningful. We’re Australia’s submarine company, and every day we’re supporting the Royal Australian Navy to protect Australia’s national security and to bring its submariners home safely.

If you are looking for a role that makes a difference, we’ll provide you with the opportunity to grow your career that offers flexibility and security to balance life and work. It’s why working at ASC is like no other job. It’s a deeper purpose that we can all be proud of.

About the Opportunity

Reporting into the Life Of Type Extension (LOTE) System Safety Program Engineering Manager, the Safety Engineer provides system safety expertise to the LOTE program. The successful individual will be responsible for working under minimal supervision and making system safety technical decisions that are safe, practical and suitable for implementation on the relevant platform.

These roles are permanent, full time position headquartered in Osborne, SA.

Responsibilities

• Perform system safety engineering tasks of a technically challenging nature which demonstrate knowledge of system safety engineering fundamentals
• Prepare and review system safety engineering documentation such as System Safety Program Plans, Hazard Analysis Reports, Safety Assessment Reports, Hazard Logs, Hazardous Material Registers and Safety Case Reports in accordance with program milestones
• Perform system safety analysis tasks in accordance with Australian WHS legislation aligned to the program system safety standards applicable to the LOTE system safety program
• Provide guidance and mentoring to less experienced personnel within the team, leading key initiatives that drive a system safety culture.

Skills & Experiences

• Bachelor of Engineering, or related technical discipline
• Senior level experience in complex system safety programs
• Prior experience with system safety tools is desirable; DOORS, BOWTIE XP, Assurance and Safety Case Environment softwares
• Awareness of System Safety programs and associated tasks and techniques
• A “can do” and continuous improvement attitude

Eligibility

This role requires a current National Police Clearance, an Australian Defence Security Clearance and an ability to access protected US defence technology. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearances and approvals. Whilst ASC will accept all applications for this role, as this role requires an ability to access protected US defence technology, applicants holding nationality of certain foreign countries will not be eligible.

To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.

About our offer

• Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
• Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work - life balance.
• Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.
• Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
• Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
• Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
• Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
• A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
• Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.

About ASC

ASC has served as Australia’s submarine builder and sustainer for over 35 years. ASC built the Collins Class submarines and now sustains the fleet in Osborne, South Australia and in Henderson, Western Australia. Supported by its predominantly Australian supply chain and a highly skilled workforce, we deliver submarine capability and availability to the Royal Australian Navy.

Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose.

Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately.