Senior Electrical Engineer

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Thales Full time

At 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.

Benefits @ Thales

  • Competitive remuneration + Super + Bonus + Free Medical Insurance.
  • ThalesFlex – Hybrid work environment.
  • 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.
  • Veterans Leave.
  • Novated Lease options.
  • Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work.
  • Personal & professional training development opportunities.
The Role: Senior Electrical Engineer

Are you ready to lead the charge in engineering excellence? We're seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead design and waterfront engineering support for both onboard and onshore Naval Capabilities. This pivotal role requires holding Level 3 Engineering Authority, offering you the chance to make a tangible impact on cutting-edge projects and in-service capabilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Waterfront electrical engineering support for onboard and onshore Naval Capabilities.
  • Ensure design compliance with technical requirements, cost, and schedule.
  • Attain Design Authority signatory status and Chartered status from Engineers Australia
  • Develop engineering task plans including staffing, cost, schedule and material requirements.
  • Work along with broad range of stakeholders to ensure project and task success.
  • Monitor and ensure quality and system safety requirements are met.
Your Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 8+ years of experience in Electrical Systems design and support.
  • Proficiency in CAD (Computer Aided Drafting) and technical writing.
  • Strong analytical skills and safety/risk management knowledge.
  • Strong technical skills and broad exposure to technical issues.
  • Experience in shipbuilding, repair, and Navy systems.
WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY

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. Prior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police checks.

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. To learn more about clearances please visit – http://www.defence.gov.au/AGSVA/

For more information on Thales visit us @ThalesCareers on Instagram. #LI-SG1

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.

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