Mission Operations Specialist

Highlights

• Serve as tactical interface for autonomous maritime systems in the field.
• Shape CONEMPs, TTPs and mission plans for exercises and operations.
• Mentor military operators during live exercises across Australia.

Ideal candidate

Former operator or planner who thrives embedded with military users in the field. Credible peer, autonomous and hands-on, passionate about translating cutting-edge autonomy into real tactical outcomes.

Requirements

• Experience in operational planning, mission analysis, capability development, or related field such as defence, aviation, mining, or complex logistics
• Demonstrated ability to work at the tactical level translating system capabilities into practical employment options
• Experience delivering training, instruction, or coaching in a Defence or technical context
• Strong interpersonal skills able to build trust with military operators and planners as a credible peer
• Comfortable working autonomously in a customer environment with minimal direction
• Ability to translate complex system capabilities into clear operational language that users can act on
• Strong written communication able to produce tactical procedures, planning aids, and operational reports