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About the Role
Develop your technical capability by working alongside experienced Senior Naval Architects and Subject Matter Experts, receiving mentorship and guidance while contributing to engineering activities within a complex maritime sustainment program. Gain exposure to real-world naval architecture challenges, building skills and confidence while supporting sustainment activities.
Responsibilities
- Deliver Naval Architecture expertise and technical advice under supervision, supporting CLCM engineering activities.
- Perform activities as directed by the ACSSPO Principal Engineer.
- Ensure engineering activities comply with approved policy, plans, and processes, adhering to the Engineering Management Plan.
- Develop tasking statements for design tasks according to the planned schedule.
- Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to develop design solutions and requirements, considering Engineering Change Management, Configuration Management, Systems Safety, and Certification.
- Review engineering design task deliverables and conduct associated technical Design Reviews.
- Conduct technical risk assessments within the limits of engineering delegation.
- Work within and to the requirements of the Navy Seaworthiness framework and the ACSSPO Authorised Engineering Organisation (AEO).
- Verify new Request for Problem Resolution (RPR) against the approved Requirements baseline, Certification Basis, and Safety Case Report on the PBS.
- Manage assigned Request for Variations (RFV) to Return to Standard (RTS), Make Permanent, or cancellation before expiry.
- Independently evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, calculations, and criteria under general supervision, making minor adaptations and modifications.
- Perform work involving conventional engineering practice and assessment, potentially including complex features like conflicting design requirements, systems integration, unsuitable materials, and difficult coordination.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Engineering (preferably Naval Architecture).
- Hold, or be eligible for, membership of a recognised professional body and registration as Chartered Engineer.
- A minimum of 2 years related experience in Naval Architecture.
- Must be eligible for ITAR clearance of relevant ship systems.
- Experience with Requirements Development, Design Review and Acceptance within a regulated technical framework (Desirable).
- Experience in marine design or maintenance (Desirable).
- Must hold and maintain an active Baseline Defence Security Clearance.
- Only candidates holding a Baseline Clearance or above should apply.
Skills
- Structures
- Hull design
- Hydrodynamics
- Stability
Location
- Australia
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Junior
- Early career
Education Level
- Bachelor of Engineering
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
Benefits
- A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work
- Flexible working
- Paid parental leave
- Income protection
- Corporate rewards
- Salary packaging/Novated leasing
- Employee stock purchase plans
- Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance
- Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways
About the Company
- KBR delivers science, technology, and engineering solutions to governments and companies worldwide.
- KBR employs approximately 38,000 people globally, with customers in over 80 countries and operations in over 29 countries.
- KBR has over 65 years of experience in Australia, supporting critical infrastructure, energy transition, and national security priorities.
- KBR has around 2,000 employees in Australia focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer, more secure, and sustainable future.
- KBR is passionate about its people and its Zero Harm culture, fostering an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect, and Grow.
Equal Opportunity
- KBR acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connections to land, sea, community and culture. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.
- As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.