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KBR Snr Systems & Software Engineer - Maritime ERP in Sydney, Australia
Title:
Snr Systems & Software Engineer - Maritime ERP
Your KBR future – delivering solutions and changing the world
About KBR:
We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers and dreamers who all share one goal — to improve the world.
KBR delivers science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 34,000 people performing diverse, complex, and mission-critical roles in 33 countries.
For 65 years, KBR and its heritage companies are proud to have delivered some of Australia’s largest and most complex projects.
With around 2,000 employees in 6 primary offices throughout Australia, we are committed to social and environmental sustainability and delivering projects with a digital mindset driving innovation within our business and for our customers.
We help ensure mission success on land, in the air, at sea, in space and cyberspace for our defence customers. From individual technologies and services to comprehensive project delivery and mission execution, no other company can match the breadth and depth of KBR.
KBR comprises a diverse team who provide a broad spectrum of capabilities across Australia and the Asia Pacific. Our proven project teams readily address complex and multi-disciplinary activities, providing low-risk and cost-effective solutions to the defence force.
Learn more about our business here (https://kbr.foleon.com/gsapac/gs-apac-overview/) .
The Opportunity:
Defence is undergoing a major transformation program of work to transition to a new Defence Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution.
KBR are seeking a highly skills Systems & Software Engineer to support Maritime Sustainment Division with its inputs to Defence ERP Tranche 3 scoping study related (but not limited) to complex engineering and maintenance programs, and to support activities associated with the transition of current systems into ERP solution.
Responsibilities:
Provide expert level understanding of SAP configuration and functionality in the assigned business area(s)
Coordinate the MSD response and inputs to the ERP Program Tranche 3 Complex Engineering and Maintenance (CEM) scoping study.
Represent Maritime ERP at relevant forums and meetings, including providing a ‘back brief’ as necessary to the wider MSD ERP team, NSSG ERP, or members of the NSSG Engineering function.
Develop an engagement plan (for CoA approval), and implement, to seek the required insights required to meet Defence ERP Program expectations for MSD contribution to the scoping study.
Provide recommendations and develop any artefacts required in support of the scooping study (for CoA approval).
To document and escalate for delegate approval any risks or issues that are identified relating to the ability for MSD to appropriately contribute to this scoping study.
To work collaboratively with other Maritime stakeholders participating in this activity to ensure that the needs of MSD are captured and incorporated.
Must consider ‘whole of MSD’ implications and requirements, including requirements to conduct sustainment, deliver acquisition projects into sustainment, and the challenges of ‘cross-class’ SPOs.
Collaborate with other projects and SME’s to understand Navy Logistics Information Systems (NLIS) and existing Maritime processes to solicit appropriate input into the ERP scoping study
Collegiate engagement with NSSG Engineering function, NAVY ERP team, NSSG ERP team, CASG ERP team
As the ideal candidate you will bring:
The successful candidate will ideally have recent, previous experience in the Defence Maritime environment. An understanding of NLIS environment and contextual understanding of the current systems, th eir users and/or stakeholders.
Tertiary qualifications in Systems/Software Engineering (or other relevant field) and/or requisite relevant industry experience (8 years +)
Hold a current Defence Security Clearance – Baseline (or higher)
A highly developed understanding of SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), and hands-on expertise in Defence Navy Logistics and Information (NLIS) Systems.
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of Maritime engineering and maintenance practices and processes.
Highly developed stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Defence writing skills.
What we will offer you:
A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work
Flexible working
Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
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
If you’re ready to shape tomorrow, let’s get started. Apply Now!
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.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive and diverse work environment. We encourage candidates of all abilities to apply.
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.