Title:
ILS Technical Support
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The Opportunity:
Join KBR’s Land Systems Division to provide expert Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) technical support within the Land Manoeuvre Systems Branch, a key enabler of Australia’s land combat and tactical mobility capabilities. This role offers a unique opportunity to directly contribute to sustaining and enhancing the readiness, reliability, and supportability of advanced land manoeuvre platforms and associated systems.
You will work on:
- Complex land platforms such as infantry mobility vehicles, armoured personnel carriers, command and control vehicles, and supporting subsystems.
- Integrated soldier-warfighter systems interfacing with vehicle platforms as part of broader manoeuvre capabilities.
- Ensuring logistic supportability, maintenance planning, supply chain optimisation, and spares provisioning aligned with Defence needs.
All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active NV1 Defence Security Clearance. Only candidates holding a NV1 Clearance or above should apply.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) plans for Land Manoeuvre Systems
- Analyse reliability, maintainability, availability, and lifecycle costs
- Manage spares provisioning, maintenance planning, and supply chain logistics using Defence systems (MILIS, LNIDs, APLCrates, AMPS)
- Review and validate logistics documentation including SCPM and AMPs
- Provide expert advice on repair, maintenance, and support strategies to maximise readiness
- Collaborate with project teams and Defence stakeholders to align logistics with operational needs
- Monitor inventory and improve supply chain efficiency
- Identify and recommend process or product improvements
As the ideal candidate you will bring:
- 10+ years in Integrated Logistics Support or logistic engineering, with 5+ years in Defence or related industry
- Experience supporting land manoeuvre or military vehicle systems logistics
- Proficiency with Defence logistics management tools (MILIS, LNIDs, etc.)
- Strong knowledge of Defence contracting and procurement frameworks
- Relevant tertiary qualification in logistics, supply chain, engineering, or related field
- Active NV1 Defence Security Clearance or higher
- Excellent problem-solving, organisational, and communication skills
All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active NV1 Defence Security Clearance. Only candidates holding a NV1 Clearance or above should apply.
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!
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.
Notice to Third Parties/Recruitment Agencies: KBR Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes, or any liability associated with fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties who have not been engaged directly on this job opportunity. Candidates interested in applying are welcome to submit their application online.
