Aps 6 - Quality Assurance Officer

7 months ago

Rockingham, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time

$85,607 - $97,790 (plus Super)
- Rockingham - WA

**The Role**
The Collins Submarine Program within Naval Shipbuilding and Sustainment Group is responsible for the maintenance and programmed upgrade of Australia’s Collins Class submarines. The Program works in partnership with the Royal Australian Navy and Industry to deliver the strategic submarine capability of Collins.

Whether you are looking to start your journey in Quality or you are a seasoned QA Officer, we are looking for capable, flexible and bold problem solvers to jump into a range of challenging and rewarding roles.

As a member of the Quality team, you will perform governance and assurance work in support of the certified ISO 9001:2016 Quality Management System. You will have an understanding of the AS/NZS ISO 9001:2016 Quality Management System requirements and develop and maintain knowledge of relevant process, product and contract compliance which will be applied in a proactive audit and assurance program.

You will also identify and define issues, and report on non-conformances to ensure the accuracy and effectiveness of internal processes. You will formalise your findings through excellent report writing and documentation.

This position is required to:

- Coordinate and perform quality assurance, governance, auditing and corporate reporting activities;
- Provide guidance on the management of quality assurance processes and business planning including the review and improvement of business activities.
- Develop, implement and review quality assurance and governance procedures, practices and frameworks;
- Contribute to the strategic review of quality assurance systems in the areas of strategic and business planning, performance measurement and continuous improvement;
- Have strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to tailor communication style and language according to the audience’s level of knowledge, skill and experience;
- Have strong stakeholder engagement skills to build and sustain effective relationships with team members, management and stakeholders;
- Analyse and suggest improvements to quality assurance policies and procedures to ensure appropriate performance against best practice;
- Design and implement solutions to issues impacting on the achievement of desired outcomes;
- Assess technical packages, reports, processes, product and equipment performance to meet specified requirements and identify and report non-conformances.

**About our Team**
The Quality team are responsible for the management of the Quality Management System and providing Quality assurance activities across the Collins Submarine Program, working closely in partnership with Defence Industry partners.

You will have access to generous and attractive working conditions as an Australian Public Servant in Defence. Working for Defence will support you in balancing work life with family and other priorities. You can access a variety of flexible working arrangements, including part-time work, occasionally working from home and working hours that aren’t always nine to five.

As an APS 6 Quality Assurance Officer you will be required to demonstrate a range of skills, however the specific competencies below are considered critical to success within APS Quality Assurance roles.
- Decide and initiate action: take responsibility, take calculated risks, take initiative, and generate activity.
- Relate and network: able to quickly build relationships, network, and relate well to all levels.
- Analyse: analyse information, probe for clarity, produce solutions, make judgements and think systemically.
- Learn and research: learn and understand rapidly, gather information, manage knowledge and ensure an organisational learning approach.
- Follow procedures and instructions: including time keeping and showing commitment.

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