Logistics / ILS Engineer – Defence Sustainment (FRACAS / RAM)

Brisbane QLD (Hybrid) | 6 month contract

We’re recruiting for a Defence industry contract role focused on sustainment improvement and product support. This position suits an ILS / IPS / Supportability/Reliability-focused engineer who enjoys analysing maintenance and reliability data, finding repeat failure drivers, and producing evidence-based recommendations.

Key responsibilities:
Analyse FRACAS and maintenance / reliability / serviceability / operational datasets
Review, validate, structure and consolidate data from multiple sources
Identify trends, recurring failures, data gaps and contributing factors
Support RAM and supportability analysis and define practical improvement actions
Produce clear reporting, briefings and recommendations with traceable evidence
Contribute to ILS/IPS deliverables and documentation (acquisition + in-service support)
Support activities such as LSAR, Maintenance Task Analysis (MTA), spares/provisioning as required
Engage with engineering, maintenance, sustainment and supply chain stakeholders





About you
Defence experience in logistics engineering / ILS / IPS / supportability / sustainment / product support / reliability engineering
Demonstrated experience with FRACAS (or equivalent failure/maintenance/reliability data)
Robust analytical skills and attention to detail (comfortable working through imperfect data)
Robust written communication (transparent, structured, evidence-based outputs)

Highly regarded:
LSAR, LORA, FMEA/FMECA, MTA, provisioning/spares analysis
Aviation / aerospace / uncrewed systems exposure
Exposure to maintenance management / reliability / asset support systems

Eligibility (mandatory):
Australian Citizen
Active AGSVA security clearance (Baseline or higher), or clearly able to meet clearance requirements for commencement
Able to work in Brisbane on a hybrid basis

Apply:

Submit your resume outlining Defence sustainment experience and your current clearance level/status.

📌 Ils Engineer Defence Sustainment / Product Support Brisbane (Australia)
🏢 Chandler Macleod
📍 Australia