ILS Engineer (Integrated Logistics Support)

About the role

CAE is hiring an ILS Engineer in Homebush on a temporary fixed-term basis. The role covers Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) for systems programmes, with 80% of time spent on ILS engineering and 10% each on business process ownership and subject matter expertise.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and implement the CAE ILS plan, assessing ILS requirements and their impact on system design, support concepts and spare parts strategies.
• Ensure customer ILS requirements are identified, understood and met throughout the programme lifecycle, tailoring ILS activities to programme objectives in a cost-effective way.
• Monitor and manage subcontractor ILS activities and deliverables, and provide specialist ILS support to engineering teams so systems are supportable, maintainable, reliable and sustainable.
• Lead ILS activities during proposal development, including acquisition and sustainment opportunities, and take part in reviews and studies that shape Logistics Support Analysis (LSA) requirements.
• Carry out analyses on spares, tools, test equipment, reliability, maintainability and life-cycle costs, and prepare ILS artefacts such as programme plans, analysis reports, training materials and obsolescence management plans.
• As Business Process Owner, ensure compliance with legislative, contractual and customer requirements, promote safe work and environmental management, and drive closure of audit and review actions.
• As Subject Matter Expert, keep up to date with ILS legislation, regulations, standards and best practice, and lead or contribute to ILS solutions during bids and proposals under the Lead-to-Award process.