The key duties of the position include The Role The EL 1 Integrated Test Engineer (Certification and Assurance Manager) is accountable for leading the Regional Maintenance Centre - West Technical Quality Assurance Team, managing allocated resources, setting work area priorities, managing workflows, developing strategies and evaluating business outcomes. This position has management responsibilities and manages subordinate Technical Quality and Assurance positions within the Maintenance Planning and Assurance team in RMC-W. Reporting to the Maintenance Demand Operations Manager (MDOM), duties include but not limited to: Lead, plan and deliver very complex technical activities to provide advice in relevant technical functions and management systems working to agreed priorities and outcomes. Implement technical knowledge to deliver advancements to established technical principles, techniques, methods and regulations. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of technical outputs. Assess technical packages, reports, processes and product and equipment performance to meet specified requirements, review recommendations for continuous improvements and corrective actions. Manage audits of the RMP-W to assure Commonwealth maintenance is delivered to the required technical standards and quality. About our Team The team manages Governance and Assurance activities on tasked services including contractor deliverables by RMP-W. The team ensures that all technical deliverables from RMP-W are in adherence and aligns to the contractual; Defence Seaworthiness Regulator (DSwR), Defence Seaworthiness Management System and Australian Navy Publication requirements to ensure the Navy vessel is maintained in a seaworthy state. Our Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will have demonstrated a high level of knowledge and experience in performing the duties outlined in the Role section of this document. The following skills and experience are considered essential to the role: Extensive Naval engineering experience in systems engineering, maintenance and/or asset management. High level of understanding of maintenance management systems and requirements. Substantial experience working in Engineering or Defence sustainment programs or projects. Substantial experience in certification and assurance of engineering and/or maintenance work.