Chris Sutton

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HCFP Support and Sustainment Program Manager at BAE Systems Australia @ BAE Systems Australia
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About Chris Sutton

Experience in delivering multi-million dollar scopes of work in heavy steel construction and high end technology within the maritime environment. This experience was gained as a Lead Production and Field Engineer for the BAE Systems Maritime Engineering and Production facility in Williamstown, Melbourne and then as a Project Manager, Operations Manager, Lead Project Manager and Service Delivery Manager at this same facility across multiple acquisition and sustainment programmes. Now as Combat Engineering Capability Manager I am responsible for setup and mobilisation of the Combat Engineering Team in Australia for the new Australian Navy Frigate including Engineering Processes, Engineering Tools, Knowledge Transfer, Resource Planning and Recruitment. Experience also within the Oil and Gas industry as a Drilling Engineer in multiple offshore locations operating MWD and LWD drilling tools and successfully leading several Drilling Services teams.

Chris Sutton's Current Company Details
BAE Systems Australia

Bae Systems Australia

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HCFP Support and Sustainment Program Manager at BAE Systems Australia
australia
Employees:
2017
Chris Sutton Work Experience Details
  • Bae Systems Australia
    Hcfp Support And Sustainment Program Manager
    Bae Systems Australia Nov 2022 - Present
    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Delivery of the Hunter Class Frigate Support and Sustainment Program.Member of the HCFP Support Systems Lead Team reporting to the Hunter Support Systems Director.
  • Bae Systems Australia
    Hcfp Support Systems Batch 1 Lead
    Bae Systems Australia Jul 2022 - Nov 2022
    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Leading the delivery of the Hunter Class Support Systems Batch 1 solution supporting the Batch 1 Bid. Member of the HCFP Support Systems Lead Team reporting to the Hunter Support Systems Director.
  • Bae Systems Australia
    Maritime Engineering Manager
    Bae Systems Australia Jan 2021 - Jun 2022
    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Part of the Maritime Australia Engineering Function Lead Team reporting directly to the Maritime Engineering Director. Responsibilities include:- • Hunter Whole of Ship Sprint Lead – Margin recovery• Maritime Australia Domain Engineering Manager (DEM) (Victoria)• Maritime Strategy into Action – Sovereign Engineering Capability Lead (Maritime Integration Activity)• Bid (ASDEFCON) Project Engineering Manager (Including Maritime and Land Programmes)
  • Bae Systems Australia
    Combat Systems Engineering Capability Manager
    Bae Systems Australia Jan 2019 - Dec 2020
    Melbourne, Australia
    Part of the Combat Systems Lead Team reporting directly to the Head of Combat Systems. Responsible for People, Tools, Processes and Setup for the Combat Engineering Team for the new Australian Navy Frigate. Responsibilities include Resource Planning against the original bid cost model and then the PMB, Role Definitions, Organisational Design and Recruitment, Combat Systems Prototyping Phase Lead, Combat Systems process integration into the Australian and Programme Business Management System, Engineering Tool selection and Knowledge Transfer.
  • Bae Systems Australia
    Service Delivery Manager - Engineering Services
    Bae Systems Australia Jan 2017 - Dec 2018
    Melbourne, Australia
    Part of the Engineering Services Lead Team reporting directly to the Programme Manager. Setup and delivery of Engineering capability for the Engineering Services organisation, supporting all of the BAE Systems Maritime In-Service Support Programmes for the RAN. Responsibilities include:-• Standing in for and Delegation of Authority from the Programme Manager as required.• Direct Reports – 7 Engineering Leads with an extended engineering team of 80+.• Develop Engineering Delivery, Capability and Organisation for Engineering Services.• Engineering Services growth.• Continued support for the Acting PSR PEM and PSR Project with PEM delegation.• Setup of Systems Engineering and Delivery procedures and processes with the In-Service Support Programmes and Commonwealth of Australia.• Support delivery of all tasks to achieve Quality, Schedule and Cost targets.
  • Bae Systems Australia
    Anzac Platform System Remediation (Psr) Project Engineering Manager
    Bae Systems Australia Oct 2016 - Jan 2017
    Melbourne, Australia
    Lead Engineering delivery for the ANZAC PSR Program through to and delivery of the CDR milestone.
  • Bae Systems Australia
    Lead Project Manager - Engineering Services
    Bae Systems Australia Jun 2016 - Dec 2016
    Melbourne, Australia
    Part of the Engineering Services Lead Team reporting directly to the Programme Manager. Setup of an Engineering Services (Back Office) organisation that supports all BAE Systems In-Service Support Programmes (Front Offices) for RAN platforms (4 off). Responsibilities include:-• Standing in for and Delegation of Authority from the Programme Manager as required.• 6 Direct Reports - 4 Project Managers, 1 Engineering Manager, 1 ILS Manager.• Grow Engineering Services through the In-Service Support programs and capturing of external work.• Setup of System Engineering and Project Management procedures and processes with the In-Service Support Programmes and Commonwealth of Australia.• Support delivery of all tasks to achieve Quality, Schedule and Cost targets.
  • Bae Systems Australia
    Operations Manager - Engineering Services
    Bae Systems Australia Nov 2015 - Jun 2016
    Melbourne, Australia
    Part of the Engineering Services Lead Team. Setup of an Engineering Services (Back Office) organisation that supports all BAE Systems in-service support programs (Front Offices) for RAN platforms (4 of).Responsibilities include:-• Setup of Engineering Services Organisation, Plans and Operating Processes and Procedures.• Stand in for and Delegation of Authority from the Programme Manager as required.• Management of Programme Risk and Opportunity.• Management of Business and Programme Improvement Projects• Finance Management coordinating Project Accounting, Programme Budgets and Customer MPRs (Monthly Progress Reports).• QA Team Coordination and Implementation.• Management of Programme LCM (Lifecycle Management) Phase Reviews.• Delivery of a project planning, scheduling and costing capability for supporting the Engineering Services programme.
  • Bae Systems Australia
    Operations Manager - Anzac Ims
    Bae Systems Australia Oct 2013 - Nov 2015
    Melbourne, Australia
    Part of the Programme Lead Team. Responsibilities include:-• Stand in for and Delegation of Authority from the Programme Manager as required.• Management of Programme Risk and Opportunity.• Management of Business and Programme Improvement Projects• Finance Management coordinating Project Accounting, Programme Budgets and Customer MPRs (Monthly Progress Reports).• QA Team Coordination and Implementation.• Management of Programme LCM (Lifecycle Management) Phase Reviews.• Delivery of a project planning, scheduling and costing capability for supporting the ANZAC IMS programme.
  • Bae Systems Australia
    Project Manager - Anzac Ims
    Bae Systems Australia Nov 2012 - Oct 2013
    Melbourne, Australia
    Responsible for delivery of multiple projects on in-service FFH (ANZAC) vessels for the Australian Navy. Responsibility includes:-• Coverage of the full project lifecycle from initial tender and quote development through to delivery and project closeout• Full Control Account Management• Resourcing Management and Planning• Project Risk and Opportunity.• Project Schedule Development and Delivery.
  • Bae Systems Australia
    Project Manager - Sensors And Ibsc
    Bae Systems Australia Jul 2011 - Nov 2012
    Williamstown, Melbourne
    Responsible for the delivery, set to work and integration of the Sensors Suite and IBSC for the 28000 tonne, 230m Canberra Class Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) into the Combat Direction System.• Sensor and IBSC Engineering Team Management (6 direct reports).• CAM (Control Account Manager) across all related task numbers associated with the delivery of these systems.• LBTS (Land Based Test Site) Facility Manager.• Engineering Mentor for Junior Design and Production Engineers.
  • Bae Systems Australia
    Lead Production Engineer
    Bae Systems Australia Jun 2008 - Jul 2011
    Willamstown, Melbourne
    Lead Production Engineer in the Construction and Mechanical outfit for the 7000 tonne, 150m Hobart Class Air Warfare Destroyer blocks for the Royal Australian Navy.• Production Engineering Team Management (10 direct reports). • Production and Process Improvement Technical Authority. Sign off approval for design and process changes within the Production environment. • Engineering Mentor for Graduate Design Engineers.• Production and Field Change Management Lead. Successfully reduced engineering change implementation time in the production environment from 1 week to 2 to 4 hours.• Review and Approval of Block Build and Installation Plans.
  • Tenix Defence
    Senior Production Engineer
    Tenix Defence Nov 2005 - Jun 2008
    Williamstown, Melbourne
    Senior Field Engineer in the Design, Construction, Outfit, Testing and Handover of the 1900 tonne, 85m Offshore Patrol Vessel as part of Project Protector for the Royal New Zealand Navy.• Supervision of OPV2 Field Engineering Team (Team of 4).• Machinery Spaces delivery for OPV2 including standing in for Production Supervision.• Development of installation schedules and planning.• Production and Field Change Management Lead.• Liason and Coordination with OEMs regarding system Set To Work.
  • Ion Automotive Systems
    Lead Project And Development Engineer
    Ion Automotive Systems Jul 2001 - Nov 2005
    Melbourne, Australia
    Member of the Research and Development Department of ION Automotive Systems with initial assignment to the 5-Speed Transmission Cross-Sectional Design and Development team, then Lead Project and Development Engineer for the September 2005 Ford BA 4-speed upgrade.
  • Schlumberger Anadrill
    Drilling Services Engineer - Cell Manager
    Schlumberger Anadrill Apr 1998 - Oct 2000
    Multiple Global Locations
    Managing and leading a drilling services (MWD/LWD) (Measurement While Drilling /Logging While Drilling) crew in an offshore operation and coordinating with onshore personnel. Working directly with Oil Company Representatives and other offshore contractors for the entire drilling operation. Tools operated include MWD, Resistivity, Gamma Ray and Neutron Source Density. Nuclear Source ‘Fishing’ experience and drilling log data interpretation.

Chris Sutton Skills

Engineering Management Engineering Systems Engineering Earned Value Management Project Management Project Engineering Continuous Improvement Defense Microsoft Project Defence Requirements Management Change Management Configuration Management Lean Manufacturing Team Leadership Shipbuilding Maritime Requirements Analysis Process Engineering Mechanical Engineering Ms Project Process Scheduler Fmea Scheduling Steel Work Construction Oil And Gas Mwd And Lwd Services Drilling Engineering Automotive Transmission Design Ship Building Automotive Test Programme Management Oil And Gas Exploration Maritime Combat Sensors

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