AddressAt Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive - and that it's all driven by human intelligence.
Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what's possible.
From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we're driving progress in some of the world's most important industries - and working together to build a future we can all trust.
At our Orchard Hills site, on Darug land, we're revolutionizing the Australian Defence Force with cutting-edge solutions. Our team handles everything from storage and distribution to maintenance and disposal of explosive ordnance systems nationwide. As a turnkey solution provider, we offer a unique opportunity for holistic growth within our business operations.
We're currently seeking a dynamic Solution Architect to spearhead the technical development of solutions for our Explosive Ordnance Services division.
If you're a highly skilled and experienced professional ready to design and deliver innovative, mission-critical solutions within the Warehousing and Logistic space, this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to define architecture and design solutions
Analyze and understand customer and project requirements to develop effective technical solutions
Engage with customers to gather feedback and ensure alignment with organizational objectives
`Provide guidance and expertise to solution and operational teams, ensuring adherence to best practices
Oversee the integration of various solution components for seamless operational delivery
Maintain quality control standards and conduct regular reviews to guarantee the highest service delivery
Champion Lean Six Sigma practices for efficient project delivery
Stay updated on emerging technologies and recommend appropriate tools for Defence projects
Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation and design specifications
Requirements:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain and Logistics or related field
Proven experience as a Solutions Architect, preferably in defence or government sectors
Proficiency in Lean Six Sigma methodologies and project management
Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and leadership abilities
Ability to thrive in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment
Experience in technical leadership and mentoring
After you have applied, you will receive an email acknowledging your application. We'll then provide a personalised experience for suitable applicants as we progress the selection and assessment process. For this role you can expect a process.
Prior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police and (role depenendent) medical checks.
We are proud be to endorsed as a Work180 Employer, read more about our WORK180 endorsement.
We are recognised as a Family Friendly Workplace.
As part of our commitment, we offer:
Competitive remuneration + Super + Bonus + Medical Insurance
ThalesFlex - Hybrid work environment
Recognised leader in reservist employee support
Veterans Leave
Fitness Passport Discount - Access to a network of Gyms across AUS
Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)
Modernised Paid Parental Leave
Novated Lease options
Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work
Personal & professional training development opportunities
Sonder - Wellbeing & Support Partner
Access to a network of the best people (A Nobel Prize winner on our staff list!)
And much more!
It's easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don't see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right - no matter your background or personal circumstances - please introduce yourself or join our community. We're committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here.
We're proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know there's always more we can do. We'll continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone.
Read more about our WORK180 endorsement.
