Proposal Writers, Full Time or Part Time Contract (AU or US)

DroneShield Ltd (ASX:DRO) is an Australian/US publicly listed company focusing on RF sensing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Sensor Fusion, Electronic Warfare, Rapid Prototyping and MIL-SPEC manufacturing.

Our capabilities are used to protect Military, Government, Law Enforcement, Critical Infrastructure, Commercial and VIPs throughout the world. 

Through our team of engineers we offer customers bespoke solutions and off-the-shelf products designed to suit a variety of terrestrial, maritime or airborne platforms.

Sydney, New South Wales or Warrenton, Virginia/ Full-time or Part-Time Contract, Onsite or Remote

DroneShield is seeking Proposal Writers to join its team in the Sydney CBD headquarters or US office. We are looking for applicants with extensive proposal experience in, or related to, the Australian Defence and/or the US Defense industries. The role can be on a fully remote basis.

Responsibilities, Duties, and Expectations

• Respond to the global defence and Government sector tenders, closely collaborate with engineering and commercial teams.
• Project manage proposals and engage with the relevant team members and external stakeholders with a high degree of autonomy.
• Able to work to tight deadlines with multiple projects.
• Highly motivated self-starter.

• Relevant bachelor or postgraduate degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Extensive previous experience writing R&D grant proposals and tenders in the Australian Defence and/or US Defense Industries.
• Technically minded with the ability to grasp R&D concepts from the engineering team and summarise in a succinct and clear written manner.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills.