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Maintenance Engineering Analyst: ILS/IPS
Job Location: This role is based in Adelaide SA or Melbourne VIC.
We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements including a 9-day fortnight.
Who we are:
Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow – shaping a safer future, for all of us.
From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space – there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.
Role Description:
We currently have several opportunities available for motivated Maintenance Engineering Analysts – ILS/IPS to join our Maritime Australia business, deriving and analysing logistics support data and trends on equipment/systems on the Hunter Class Naval Frigates (HCNF).
You will provide recommendations and ensure the effective operation and sustainment of the equipment and systems fitted to the HCNF’s including combat, platform, communication, electrical and other systems. Reporting to a Supportability Engineering Lead, you will be a key member of our Integrated Logistics/Product Support (ILS/IPS)/Supportability engineering team and will be employed on a permanent full time basis. These rewarding positions can be based at Osborne, Adelaide or Melbourne CBD. Other interstate locations will also be considered.
Core Duties:
Conduct investigations/studies and analyse source data collected for fitted equipment/systems to determine the operating, maintenance, engineering, training and support requirements for its life cycle
Perform Integrated Logistics/Product Support (ILS/IPS)/Maintenance Engineering Analyst activities
Undertake ILS/IPS/Maintenance engineering analysis activities including performing Failure Modes Effect Analysis and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) analysis Task analysis and Level of Repair Analysis (LORA)
Ensure logistics supportability/maintenance engineering analysis best practice, sound advice and analysis is provided
Provide input to the development of the logistics supportability/maintenance engineering analysis reports through the provision of data and assumptions extracted
Collaborate effectively with customers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders, maintaining a positive culture
Provide conclusions and proposed recommendations to optimise equipment/system supportability and life cycle costs
About YOU:
Integrated Logistics/Product Support (ILS/IPS) experience or Supportability/Maintenance engineering analysis experience, or maritime technical experience, or experience in an engineering/production/technical science environment
Strong computer skills, (specifically Microsoft Word and Excel), the ability to analyse technical data and provide sound recommendations
Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop effective relationships
Critical thinking skills, flexible and driven to improve current processes and solve problems
Whilst not essential, experience with Failure Modes Effect Analysis and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), or Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) analysis, or Level of Repair Analysis (LORA), will be highly regarded
The Hunter Class Frigates Team
The Hunter Class Frigate Program is transforming Australia’s shipbuilding industry by supporting the building of a world-class, continuous naval shipbuilding capability for our nation.
In 2018, the Australian Government selected our business to deliver these anti-submarine warfare (ASW) frigates for the Royal Australian Navy.
The program will create and sustain more than 5,000 jobs at BAE Systems Australia and the wider Australian defence supply chain over the life of the program, including up to 1,000 apprentice and graduate roles.
Why BAE Systems?
Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work – this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family – support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make.
A place where everyone can thrive
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.
We support our veteran community through VetNet Australia, along with initiatives such as Reserve Service Leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program, and partner-supported programs.
We welcome applications from all candidates and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.
We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180 and recipients of the Benchmarcx Top Employer for Candidate Experience Excellence 2026. As members of the Circle Back Initiative, we commit to responding to every applicant.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss the support you may need. You can also connect with us via Careers and Employment.
Security statement
Please note, as a defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain one. Further information regarding security clearances. (Remove for non-ITAR role) International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. Please visit this webpage for more information
Maintenance Engineering Analyst: ILS/IPS
Job Location: This role is based in Adelaide SA or Melbourne VIC.
We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements including a 9-day fortnight.
Who we are:
Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow – shaping a safer future, for all of us.
From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space – there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.
Role Description:
We currently have several opportunities available for motivated Maintenance Engineering Analysts – ILS/IPS to join our Maritime Australia business, deriving and analysing logistics support data and trends on equipment/systems on the Hunter Class Naval Frigates (HCNF).
You will provide recommendations and ensure the effective operation and sustainment of the equipment and systems fitted to the HCNF’s including combat, platform, communication, electrical and other systems. Reporting to a Supportability Engineering Lead, you will be a key member of our Integrated Logistics/Product Support (ILS/IPS)/Supportability engineering team and will be employed on a permanent full time basis. These rewarding positions can be based at Osborne, Adelaide or Melbourne CBD. Other interstate locations will also be considered.
Core Duties:
Conduct investigations/studies and analyse source data collected for fitted equipment/systems to determine the operating, maintenance, engineering, training and support requirements for its life cycle
Perform Integrated Logistics/Product Support (ILS/IPS)/Maintenance Engineering Analyst activities
Undertake ILS/IPS/Maintenance engineering analysis activities including performing Failure Modes Effect Analysis and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) analysis Task analysis and Level of Repair Analysis (LORA)
Ensure logistics supportability/maintenance engineering analysis best practice, sound advice and analysis is provided
Provide input to the development of the logistics supportability/maintenance engineering analysis reports through the provision of data and assumptions extracted
Collaborate effectively with customers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders, maintaining a positive culture
Provide conclusions and proposed recommendations to optimise equipment/system supportability and life cycle costs
About YOU:
Integrated Logistics/Product Support (ILS/IPS) experience or Supportability/Maintenance engineering analysis experience, or maritime technical experience, or experience in an engineering/production/technical science environment
Strong computer skills, (specifically Microsoft Word and Excel), the ability to analyse technical data and provide sound recommendations
Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop effective relationships
Critical thinking skills, flexible and driven to improve current processes and solve problems
Whilst not essential, experience with Failure Modes Effect Analysis and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), or Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) analysis, or Level of Repair Analysis (LORA), will be highly regarded
The Hunter Class Frigates Team
The Hunter Class Frigate Program is transforming Australia’s shipbuilding industry by supporting the building of a world-class, continuous naval shipbuilding capability for our nation.
In 2018, the Australian Government selected our business to deliver these anti-submarine warfare (ASW) frigates for the Royal Australian Navy.
The program will create and sustain more than 5,000 jobs at BAE Systems Australia and the wider Australian defence supply chain over the life of the program, including up to 1,000 apprentice and graduate roles.
Why BAE Systems?
Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work – this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family – support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make.
A place where everyone can thrive
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.
We support our veteran community through VetNet Australia, along with initiatives such as Reserve Service Leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program, and partner-supported programs.
We welcome applications from all candidates and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.
We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180 and recipients of the Benchmarcx Top Employer for Candidate Experience Excellence 2026. As members of the Circle Back Initiative, we commit to responding to every applicant.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss the support you may need. You can also connect with us via Careers and Employment.
Security statement
Please note, as a defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain one. Further information regarding security clearances. (Remove for non-ITAR role) International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. Please visit this webpage for more information
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Maintenance Engineering Analyst: ILS/IPS position is now open for candidates interested in the Finance sector. This role in Adelaide offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Finance is a plus.