Workshop Manager

3 weeks ago

Adelaide, South Australia QinetiQ Target Systems - United Kingdom Full time

QinetiQ is a global defence and security company employing over 8,500 people across more than 50 locations worldwide. We provide expertise in advice, services, and technology-based products to solve challenging problems.

Our commitment to delivering and improving today, while shaping tomorrow, makes QinetiQ an exciting and rewarding place to work. The Australia Sector, part of our global operations, has over 1,200 employees across Australia, Canada, Germany, and the UK.

We are offering an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Workshop Manager to join our Engineering team in Adelaide. This role involves developing and supporting a dedicated workshop and fostering a strong safety culture.

Responsibilities
  • Manage a dedicated workshop supporting Explosive Ordnance Projects
  • Implement the onsite Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) tool
  • Oversee servicing and calibration of technical equipment
  • Promote safety culture to ensure WHS compliance
  • Provide technical input for user requirements
  • Maintain documentation such as Work Orders, SOPs, Risk Assessments, and Equipment Maintenance procedures
  • Support customer training and competency management as needed
Candidate Requirements
  • Significant experience in manufacturing or production, leading safety-critical technical operations
  • Trade qualifications as a mechanical or electrical technician (essential)
  • Certificate IV in WHS (preferred)
  • Hands-on and supervisory experience in a multi-discipline workshop environment (essential)
  • Experience leading teams within quality management frameworks
  • Knowledge of improvement processes like Lean or Six Sigma
  • Ability to engage positively with teams

Applicants must hold or have recently held an NVI Australian Defence security clearance.

For confidential inquiries, contact Roz Byrne at rbyrne@qinetiq.com.au.

Benefits

QinetiQ offers a competitive remuneration and benefits package, including professional development, flexible work, parental leave, incentive schemes, and more. We value diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from women, veterans, and First Nations peoples.

QinetiQ conducts pre-employment screening for all preferred candidates.

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