Working backwards from future manufacturing milestones, you'll help shape the plans, partnerships and supplier development activities needed to support Australia's long-term sovereign manufacturing objectives.
Brisbane or Canberra based. Hybrid working and a 9 day fortnight option available.
Australian Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain an NV1 security clearance is mandatory.
Key Responsibilities
Build relationships across industry, government and internal program teams to strengthen Australia's future manufacturing capability.
Work with suppliers to understand capability gaps and support their journey towards production readiness.
Coordinate conversations between technical specialists, program teams and industry partners to keep qualification and development activities moving forward.
Align supplier development plans with future production and capability requirements.
Support Australian Industry Capability (AIC) commitments and reporting.
Keep complex stakeholder groups connected, informed and focused on the same outcomes.
About You
You might come from Defence, manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, industry development or major project environments.
The common thread is your ability to build trusted relationships and navigate complex stakeholder networks.
You'll likely enjoy
Bringing together people with different priorities and helping them work towards a common goal.
Building long-term relationships with industry partners and suppliers.
Turning broad objectives into practical plans and actions.
Working across technical and non-technical stakeholder groups.
Seeing the bigger picture while keeping momentum behind delivery.
You won’t need to be the deepest technical expert in the room. Our engineers will support the technical complexity. Your strength is connecting the right people, asking the right questions and helping move important work forward.
What we Offer
We have built our benefits to help you define your possible.
Professional Development – further education, leadership development, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online training
Purchased annual leave – 2 weeks
Salary packaging including novated car leases
Generous paid parental leave – 18 Weeks
Volunteer and enhanced Reservist Leave
Health & Wellbeing program
Employee Assistance Program
- Everyone Matters
- Doing the right thing and sharing success are two values underpinning how we behave at Northrop Grumman. Here, everyone matters including candidates from diverse backgrounds.
We are particularly proud of our commitment to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as demonstrated through our Second Innovate RAP (2024-2026), and our support for Veteran employment, and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Veterans to apply to join our team.
For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact the•••••••@au.ngc.com NB Files cannot be sent to this address.
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification.
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