Location:	Brisbane
Category:	Trade / Operations
Position Type:	Permanent
Job Reference:	BOE/1836684
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The opportunity

The Principal Integrated Product Support System Lead is a member of the Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) Product Support Maintenance and Training Capability. In this role you will work within the Battlespace Communications Systems (BCS) Enterprise to lead the design, development and maintenance of support system solutions for Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) programs. In this role you will gain exposure to and be an active contributor to BDA's new business pursuits.

Responsibilities

The Pricipal Integrated Product Support System Lead provides subject matter expertise to BCS Project Managers, Integrated Product Team Leads and Product Support team members for all aspects of the support system from acquisition through disposal. This role will provide expertise in support system design and optimisation opportunities and support BDA's demonstrated pedigree in designing, developing and evolving complex sovereign communications systems. 

Responsibilities will include:

• Lead the architecture of the Support System design across all BCS programs
• Ensure harmonisation of the Support System across all BCS customers, leveraging the scale and commonality of BCS products to provide efficiencies across the customer base
• Lead the selection of Support System tools to ensure work is performed efficiently, whilst meeting customer requirements.
• Work closely with the BCS Chief Engineer, and Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to ensure that Mission System Design is aligned with an efficient support system
• Lead the development and structure of Support System specifications.
• Liaise with BCS campaigns to ensure that proposals are synthesised with BCS support system fundamentals, and offer competitive responses.
• Responsible for establishing BCS Enterprise support requirements, costs, technical objectives, definitions, statement of work break-down, reports, master schedule, program implementation and integration plans.
• Managing effective BCS product support strategies that address all 12 of the integrated product support (IPS) elements to accomplish customers materiel and system readiness objectives whilst minimising cost
• Reviewing BCS Enterprise program and engineering change proposals and assesses all product support impacts.
• Mentoring and training BCS Enterprise Integrated Product Support team members, quality checks and process improvements.

The successful candidate will possess the following personal attributes:

• Team orientated, influential and likes a challenge.
• Leverages diversity and inclusion to foster innovative thinking and effective solutions.
• An excellent communicator who can think outside of the box.

Quality is embedded in what we do and how we do it. All employees—regardless of level, role, or location—own the quality of their work and are responsible for delivering the value our stakeholders expect.

Desirable Experience/Qualifications

To be successful you will have:

• Minimum of 10 years' demonstrated experience leading / managing in complex integrated logistic support (ILS) or support system environments
• Experience working with integrated/multi skilled teams to respond to tenders / writing proposals for Defence programs- Highly desirable.
• Formal qualifications or significant demonstrated experience in leading and delivering successful logistics/support systems analysis for major acquisition programs - ASDEFCON Strategic Material Acquisition (Support System).
• Experience working with Integrated Logistics Support standards for example, MIL-STD-1388, DEF (AUST) 5691/5692, GEIA- STD-0007C Logistics Product Data is desirable
• Eligibility for an Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA) Defence Security Clearance
• Current Australian Citizenship

This role is based in Brisbane

How to apply

BDA is dedicated to providing a diverse and flexible work environment so that we can recruit and retain the best talent. As such, we would welcome applications for full time, and flexible work arrangements. 

If you are ready to join an innovative industry leader and would like to register your interest in working for Boeing, based in Brisbane, please click Apply now.