At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive - and that it's all driven by human intelligence. Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what's possible. From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we're driving progress in some of the world's most important industries - and working together to build a future we can all trust. Our Benefits: Competitive remuneration Super Bonus Free Medical Insurance. ThalesFlex - Hybrid work environment. Fitness Passport Discount - Access to a network of Gyms across AUS. Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance). Modernised Paid Parental Leave. Veterans Leave. Novated Lease options. Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work. Personal & professional training development opportunities. The Role: Electrical Engineering Manager As an Electrical Engineering Manager working with Above Water Systems, you'll lead a dynamic team of Electrical Engineers and Technicians/Draftspersons, providing resource and technical leadership for Electrical Engineering projects and AWS programs. Collaborating closely with the Head of Discipline - Electrical Engineering, your role is pivotal in ensuring excellence in engineering activities. Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and develop engineering staff, ensuring work aligns with business priorities and professional development pathways. Provide discipline leadership within AWS, offering leadership and guidance to bids, projects, in-service capabilities and engineering plans. Hold Level 2 Engineering Authority in the field of Electrical Engineering, undertake engineering reviews and approvals. Coordinate the many requirements on time across a number of concurrent ongoing projects and bid work. Engage with various internal and external stakeholders and estimate project costs, schedules, and resources during competitive Tender/Bid. Your Skills: Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering &/or Masters qualification. Chartered Professional Engineer (EA) preferred. A wealth of experience in Electrical Engineering with expertise in Naval or Maritime Platforms. Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills, with stakeholder management experience. Demonstrated capacity for continuous improvement and strategic vision. Ability to empower and unite teams around clear objectives, acting as a coach and servant leader. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY After you have applied, you will receive an email acknowledging your application. We'll then provide a personalised experience for suitable applicants as we progress the selection and assessment process. Prior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police checks. As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. To learn more about clearances please visit - http://www.defence.gov.au/AGSVA/ For more information on Thales visit us ThalesCareers on Instagram. LI-SG1 It's easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don't see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right - no matter your background or personal circumstances - please introduce yourself or join our community. We're committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here. We're proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know there's always more we can do. We'll continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone. Read more about our WORK180 endorsement.