Technical Data Manager

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The Technical Data Manager (TDM) is responsible for compiling, tracking and delivering Technical Data products and technical publications as part of the project support system program. Working as part of the ILS team, the TDM will also work closely with Engineering and Configuration Management specialists, both in Australia and overseas, to satisfy customer data requirements while adhering to Rheinmetall data management protocols. As the Technical Data SME, the TDM will also oversee the development of IETPs and other technical publications, working with maintenance, production, engineering and training specialists and customer representatives.

As Technical Data Manager, you can anticipate some of your day-to-day tasks to include:

• Work to the Integrated Logistic Support Manager in the development, completion and delivery of technical documentation and data deliverables;
• Establish a Technical Data Management Process for RDA, document and have approved and Published within RIMS;
• Develop and implement effective practices for the management and tracking of Technical Data in conjunction with engineering and configuration management teams;
• Support the development of data management plans and protocols in conjunction with the Configuration Management team;
• Develop and implement controls to ensure correct versioning of data deliverables;
• Manage the development, review and delivery of the Technical Data Plan (TDP) and Technical Data List (TDL);
• Develop and Implement Change process for the continuous improvement of Data Management;
• Provide Training to Rheinmetall teams in the Data Management and Formatting;
• Manage the collection and delivery of codification data (CDATA);
• Oversee the development of Interactive Electronic Technical Publications (IETP) in accordance with S1000D and S2000M;
• Support the development of other technical publications and other ILS deliverables;
• Identify data deficiencies and develop solutions to ensure contracted requirements and schedules are satisfied; and
• Support the development of data management plans and protocols in conjunction with the Configuration Management team.

About your new team

The TDM role is an Integral part of the RDA ILS team located in the state of the art facilities at Redbank. The team is dynamic and collaborative all professionals focused on outcomes, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to excel and make a real impact.

Find Your Why at Rheinmetall

Our values of Safety, Partnership, Openness, Respect and Trust (SPORT) supports our team members to create a workplace environment where our employees value each other, live up to their promises, communicate openly and work safely every day.

The experience and skillset best suited to this role includes:

• Tertiary qualifications in data management, logistics or related disciplines;
• 5 + years experience in Technical Data in a Defence or similar project environment;
• Proficient with S1000D and S2000M;
• Proficient with DEF(AUST) 5691;
• Experience with modern database and information system technologies;
• Professional Certification in a related subject (ITIL);
• Experience with document and configuration; management and release processes;
• Experience as a Configuration Manager in a Defence Environment;
• Demonstrate flexibility, proven organisational skills and ability to balance priorities;
• Strong attention to detail, reliably producing high accuracy products;
• Experience in the Delivery of Training;
• Currently hold or meet the criteria to gain an Australian Government Security Clearance; and
• Must hold or be eligible to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance (must hold Australian Citizenship).

What we offer you

• Work as part of a team with real purpose in what we do;
• Attractive remuneration packages with salary sacrificing and novated leases;
• Access to exclusive employee discounts with over 400 retailers in Australia to help cost of living;
• On-site subsidised café with themed days and multiple dietary options;
• Long weekends every second week with a 9 day working fortnight;
• Opportunity to work on major projects within our Vehicle Systems (Logistic, Tactical Wheeled, Tactical Tracked), Electronic Solutions, Weapon & Ammunition Divisions);
• Generous internal incentive and referral program;
• Genuine career development and progression opportunities;
• Extensive Employee Assistance Program to support overall health and wellbeing; and
• We are proud to be recognised as an Endorsed Employer for All Women by WORK180.

Our inclusive culture

Rheinmetall fosters a culture of equality, fairness, diversity and inclusion for all our employees and provides a safe and secure work environment where everyone can feel comfortable and supported to bring their unique self to work every day.

We know that when people from diverse backgrounds and different points of view work together, we create the most value - for our clients, our people and our community. If you don't think you quite meet all of the requirements of the position, we'd still love to hear from you.

If you would like to know more information about how we are supporting our employees, you can view our policies and initiatives via our Work180 profile at work180.com/rheinmetall

To learn more about life at Rheinmetall, please visit: www.rheinmetall.com/career-au

Next steps

Apply now!

Preferred candidates will be required to complete background checks including pre-employment verifications and national police checks.

A Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian Citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearance.

International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.

Further information regarding clearance is available at: www.defence.gov.au/security/clearances

Applications close: 12th of July 2024

Please note that we will not be accepting any recruitment agency applications for this role.

Questions

For further information about this opportunity, please contact the Talent Acquisition Team at ***************@rheinmetall.com.au and quote REF#AU01815.