Integrated Logistics Support Specialists - Canberra

QinetiQ is a global technology and engineering company that exists to protect lives and secure the future. We deliver mission-critical services and systems to Defence, national security, and essential industry.

Our determination to deliver and improve today, and anticipate and improve tomorrow, makes QinetiQ a very exciting and rewarding place to work and learn.

If you're driven by purpose, passionate about solving complex problems, and ready to make a real impact, there’s never been a better time to join us.

With a presence in the United Kingdom, United States, Australia, Canada and Germany, we bring global expertise to local challenges, helping build Australia’s sovereign industrial capability for the future.

Boasting the largest team of highly respected and experienced Explosive Ordnance (EO) acquisition personnel, our consultants work in close partnership with our clients and are embedded within a vibrant team, working on multi-million dollar projects that are at the cutting edge of innovation in Defence munitions and the creation of sovereign defence capability.

We are looking to engage with Integrated Logistics Support professionals of varying levels of seniority to join our team and provide general Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) management services associated with the analysis, definition, planning, acquisition, transition, in-service management, sustainment, asset management, and disposal of materiel systems.   These are customer facing roles based onsite in Canberra.

Typically Integrated Logistics Support Management professionals:

• Provide controlling and evaluating logistic support analysis


• Conduct monitoring, controlling, and reviewing contractor deliverables


• Develop and update ILS documentation, including a range of technical management strategies and plans, logistic plans, and instructions


• Develop statements of work for ILS programs


• Conduct tender evaluation and contribute to source selection


• Provide advice/input into the management of technical reviews and more senior roles, contribute to the management and coordination of project ILS teams


• Provide services that are commensurate with relevant Australian and International Standards, regulations, and Defence requirements

As an ideal applicant, you'll bring:

• Experience working in a logistics environment in acquisition ILS, in-service logistics, sustainment or asset management and experience in the application and management of LSA activities, with knowledge of the links between ILS, Logistics Support Analysis (LSA) and Test and Evaluation/Verification and Validation (T&E/V&V)


• In-depth knowledge and experience to undertake tasks of increasing complexity, including the ability to consider the problem, derive a range of potential solutions from existing possibilities and decide on the best course of action to reach a cost effective outcome


• An understanding of the integration requirements both within support elements, and between ILS and other technical logistics disciplines

Due to the nature of these roles, applicants must hold current Australian Defence security clearance. 

Whilst applications and referrals must be made online, confidential enquiries are welcome and may be directed to Katrina Thorburn via email; [email protected] or via phone during business hours (0475 922 069.

Looking for an Employer with Benefits?

At QinetiQ, our competitive remuneration and benefits package support your evolving needs throughout your career.   You’ll share in the company’s success and be rewarded for your own. We’ll invest in your professional development and provide an inclusive environment for you to succeed.

Some of our benefits include:

• Access to LinkedIn Learning


• Flexible work


• Purchased leave program & loyalty leave


• Up to 18 weeks paid parental leave


• Annual incentive scheme


• Complimentary salary continuance insurance


• Annual volunteering leave with Operation Give Back


• Relaxed dress code

As the defence industry in Australia grows, it is an exciting time to join QinetiQ. What the company looks like today will be different to that of tomorrow as we navigate an ever-changing world. To innovate for our customers' advantage we value the need for diversity of thought in everything we do. We provide a flexible and inclusive environment where our people can bring their whole selves to work, meaningfully contribute and have equal opportunity to succeed. We actively seek applications from people who come from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Aligned with our Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Reconciliation Action Plan, we also encourage applications from women, veterans and First Nations people. 

QinetiQ conducts pre-employment screening, including but not limited to identity verification and police checks, for all preferred candidates.

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