Location Canberra
Job type Permanent
Salary Negotiable
Specialisation Engineering, ILS
Contact person Mark Henneberry
Reference PR/062084
Call Email Mark

Our client is seeking an Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Engineer based in Canberra or Newcastle. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful implementation of comprehensive logistics solutions for a high-profile defence program. You will conduct thorough logistics supportability analyses, contribute to design processes, develop support plans, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure optimized system performance, reliability, and maintainability. You will be responsible for supporting ILS delivery that covers the full product life cycle, from concept to disposal.

As ILS Manager you will:

  • Head up and build business functionality by guiding ILS functions
  • Conduct detailed Logistics Supportability Analysis using techniques
  • Contribute to the systems engineering process and product development by providing input on logistics-related requirements
  • Develop comprehensive Support Plans and related ILS documentation for defence projects
  • Lead project teams in the development of ILSP-S and functions
  • Strong appreciation of ILS, Logistics and Through Life Support in a technical environment

To be considered for a role you will have a traceable history in:

  • Strong knowledge of logistics supportability analysis techniques
  • A high level of experience in ILS management.
  • A demonstrated knowledge of Defence acquisition policy and processes
  • Familiarity with systems engineering principles is advantageous.
  • Understand full life cycle management
  • Experience in a defence SPO
  • Excellent communications skills written and oral
  • Experienced in Defence acquisition projects.
  • Applicants MUST hold a current AGSVA issued Security Clearance

This is a unique role that will see you working on an exciting new project with some of Defence Industry's best technologists delivering cutting-edge capability. Ideally, candidates will posses a high level of experience in Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM), Level of Repair Analysis (LORA), and Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) analysis. Identify potential failure modes, risks, and develop mitigation strategies.

This is an urgent role - apply now for an immediate interview.


All applications should include your resume as a word document. For more information, visit our website, www.kinexus.com.au or contact Mark Henneberry on 02 9492 7539. #LI-MH