Logistics Engineering Team Lead

About the role

The Logistic Engineering Team Lead is responsible for maintaining and growing Logistic Engineering (LE) capability within the SDG ILS Team, supporting SDG programs, Saab company objectives, and delivery of complex Defence projects.

This is a leadership-focused role combining people management, technical oversight, and project delivery.

As a Logistic Engineering Team Lead, you will lead a team of Logistic Engineers, align capability with business demand, and ensure high-quality ILS outcomes across multiple programs.

We work in a fast-paced, demanding, challenging as well as time sensitive environment; we’re diverse, global, resilient, adaptable and agile, therefore the ability to solve problems is critical.

Along with satisfaction & rewards that comes with working for a global defence company, you can expect a generous salary, a range of outstanding benefits & an inclusive working environment.

This position also offers Flexible working options and a 9 Day Fortnight.

As part of your specific responsibilities, you will :

Leadership & Capability Development

• Provide strong, inclusive leadership to the Logistic Engineering team.
• Drive performance management, coaching, mentoring, and professional development.
• Lead recruitment and workforce planning to scale capability in line with project needs.
• Foster a positive, collaborative, and high-performing team culture.

Project & Delivery Management

Technical & Process Excellence

Stakeholder Engagement & Governance

About you

Your skills and experience will include :

Qualification :

Personal Attributes

As Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an NV1 clearance.

About us

Saab Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider, specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 30 years in Australia, we have built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of today’s challenges.

From combat, communications, security and underwater systems to mixed reality, cyber security and deployable health solutions, our extensive portfolio of products and services provide high-technology solutions for defence forces and civil industries across the globe.

Apply today to join our crew and deliver solutions with purpose.

Culture and benefits

We employ over 1000 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience.

By joining Saab, you’ll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation, where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised.  You’ll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace, while having the opportunity to develop a long-term, fulfilling career.

As a valued team member of Saab Australia, you’ll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family including :

For further information about a career at Saab, visit the page adjacent :

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Applications

Click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application. Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and in exceptional circumstances, the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. We encourage applications as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

By submitting an application to Saab, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities including, but not limited to :   reference checks, Australian Federal Police check, verification of working rights and qualifications, sanctions screening and a pre-employment medical declaration.

Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.

Saab Australia is a nationally recognised Veteran Employer of Choice and welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families