Support and Test Equipment Manager

Other
Midlothian
January 14, 2026
£40000 - £40000
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: AU- Secret (NV1)

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time

Description

Northrop Grumman’s MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) provides real-time intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) over vast ocean and coastal regions

Your Role:

The Support and Test Equipment Manager will be responsible for the management of Support and Test Equipment and Ground Support Equipment. You’ll also be responsible for:

  • Carry Out suitability and service release assessments of Triton specific S&TE and GSE
  • Manager S&TE and GSEin accordance withcontract terms and conditions during transfer protocols
  • Engage with contractors and service providers to ensure calibration timelines are met
  • Manage repair and calibration of all Triton equipmentand tooling within scope todemonstratecompliance with the TMP

About You:

To be successful in this role, you will provide:

  • Technical trade qualification or equivalent
  • Experience in either Engineering, Supply Chain, Maintenance or Planning speciality fields
  • Demonstratedtechnical performance, peopleleadershipand customer interfaceexperience
  • Technical experience inan aircraftrelatedThrough Life Support program

What we Offer:

We have built our benefits to help you define your possible.

  • 18 weeks paid parental leave
  • Flexible Working Options including – Hybrid Working, 9-day Fortnights, Volunteer leave, Varyingstartand Finish times to suit your family needs.
  • 2 Weeks Paid Reservist leave
  • Health, Wellbeing and Generous Employee discount programs
  • Additionalpurchased annual and salary packagingoption
  • Ongoing career progression opportunities- leadership development, education support, ongoing career growth through internal movement

Who we are:

At Northrop Grumman Australia, we have been defining possible for the ADF for over 20 years. Our commitment to safeguarding Australia’s future by delivering pioneering technology is only matched by our commitment to building a great place to work and supporting each other.

Everyone Matters:

Wherever you are in your career, we have a range of policies and initiatives in place to help you define possible based on your individual needs. A variety of initiatives support STEM education, veterans, communities and the environment. And our thriving Employee Resource Groups also enable our people to share common interest in such areas as veterans, gender and young professionals.

What’s Your Possible?

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification

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