Job Title : Structural Engineer
Company Name: ASC Pty Ltd
Job Details: Structural Engineer | ASC Pty Ltd
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About the job
ASC is Australia’s submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats’ service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation’s nuclear-powered submarines – the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia’s history.
Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia’s national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.
About the Opportunity
Structural Engineers at ASC ensure the safe and efficient operation of the Collins Class Submarine fleet, vital to Australia’s naval capabilities.
This permanent, full-time role in Henderson, WA, involves maintenance activities. You’ll need to communicate effectively with diverse professionals, solve problems, and influence outcomes confidently.
Responsibilities
Support Collins Class Submarines during maintenance and in-service defects.
Develop work scopes and risk assessments for defects and maintenance issues.
Create and review structural documents, including root cause analysis, calculations, work instructions, and reports.
Conduct safety and technical risk assessments per the Defence Seaworthiness Management System.
Key working areas: submarine design, pressure hull, shock and vibration, pressure vessels, piping, fasteners, stress analysis, fatigue and fracture, support equipment, and general structural engineering.
About You
Bachelor of Engineering in Structural, Civil, Mechanical, Aviation, Naval Architecture, or similar (must meet MIEAust membership requirements).
Eligible for Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status.
Structural analysis in heavy engineering (shipbuilding or defence advantageous)
Working independently and within multi-disciplinary teams.
Resolving integration issues with stakeholders.
Building and maintaining professional relationships, self-motivation, and personal development.
Desirable (not mandatory):
Current Baseline or NV1 Clearance.
Naval maintenance or maritime systems operation experience.
Understanding of Defence Seaworthiness Management System (DSWMS).
Knowledge of submarine and pressure hull design.
Experience in submarines or shipbuilding environments.
Providing technical repair instructions or overseeing work.
Eligibility
This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.
To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.
Benefits
Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
Flexible working arrangements
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
Onsite cafeteria & free parking
About ASC
Established in 1985, ASC’s 1900-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia’s defence industry. The company’s work on Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.
Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose.
Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately. |
Country: Australia
