AddressAt BAE Systems Australia
- Do interesting work that MATTERS
- ENJOY what you do
- GROW your career
- Be YOU
We work in a thriving sector - one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.
Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.
About the OPPORTUNITY
Due to the complexity of the DCE Program, it has been recognised that a dedicated Waterfront Production Support team is needed to increase the effectiveness and timeliness of resolving deck plate issues raised by the DCE Platform Installer and other delivery organisations (e.g. Combat Systems Integrator Integrated Project Team (CSI IPT)).
Reporting to the DCE Waterfront Support Manager, BAE Systems has exciting opportunities for Field Engineers (Test and Evaluation). These positions are primarily responsible for providing Engineering support, guidance and coordination to resolve technical issues identified during Production of the DCE (Destroyer Capability Enhancement) Program
We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight and flexible work arrangements.
Key responsibilities include (however not limited to):
- Work within the DCE Waterfront Support team to provide timely triage, response/resolution and close out of DCE External Maintenance Period (ExtMP) PIRs and other Production related issue reports
- Develop integration related documentation in accordance with appropriate standards
- Development and / or preparation of accurate technical documentation including test procedures and reports
- Assist in development of any tools/ rigs necessary for integration of the deliverable system
- Identify opportunities for the improvement of integration practices
- Support PIR reporting and the performance framework throughout DCE ExtMP Production
- Ensure Problem Reports are raised for all system problems identified during system integration and where possible, isolate such problems to specific system components
- Set to work, test, integrate and commission equipment and systems
- Provide oversite and technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) knowledge for Test & Commissioning
- Provide input to planning and maintenance of schedules
- Defect analysis, resolution and provision of detailed Technical Report
- Contribute to the analysis on complex technical problems to create solutions where precedent may not exist
About YOU
- Degree level qualifications in an Engineering discipline and engineering experience enabling eligibility for admission to the Institution of Engineers, Australia, as a Chartered Professional
- Significant experience within a production engineering capacity
- Demonstrated professional integrity, advanced level of technical knowledge, objectivity, acceptance of responsibility, maturity of judgement
- Demonstrated practical and extensive knowledge of manufacturing processes in a commercial and / or defence environment
- Ability to make independent judgements and decisions relating to role with the ability to form & facilitate problem solving teams in order to achieve engineering systems and processes outcomes
- Ability to communicate and build relationships with people at all levels (verbal and written skills)
- Strong understanding of MRP (Material requirements planning) fundamentals
- Eligible to obtain and maintain relevant Defence Clearances
We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.
About US
You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.
Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.
As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.
We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.
We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.
Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.
To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au
Clearances
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances.
Further information regarding security clearances.
