Manufacturing Engineer

Overview

Manufacturing Engineer
At BAE Systems Australia

- Do interesting work that MATTERS
- ENJOY what you do
- GROW your career
- Be YOU

We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world’s most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.

Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

About the OPPORTUNITY

We have an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our Maritime Sustainment line of business based at SA-Osborne, reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Delivery Lead.

We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working.

You will be responsible for supporting the development of manufacturing and production processes, procedures, and plans on the DDG Platform Installer program, reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Delivery Lead.

Key responsibilities include:

- Develop, validate and tailor manufacturing/production processes, instructions, capability sheets, handbooks and practices for the DDG Hobart Class Destroyer naval ships
- Provide engineering support to the production teams to mature the build strategy plan, the manufacturing plan and other deliverables
- Support the review of the DDG Destroyer ship capability enhancement changes and the effect on production
- Collaborate effectively and build good relationships with internal and external stakeholders, maintaining a positive culture
- Support the validation and improvement of manufacturing processes and systems including supporting the technology transfer within the growing production teams

About YOU

- Bachelors degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical or Electrical
- Manufacturing/production engineering experience and skills/knowledge with production processes
- Relevant technical qualification and the ability to interpret production/engineering drawings
- Good computer skills and proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite
- Good interpersonal skills, self-motivation, and driven to improve current production processes and solve problems
- Whilst not essential, knowledge of the Hobart Class Destroyer naval ship platform, will be highly regarded

We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don’t tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don’t meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.

About US

You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.

Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.

As Australia’s largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.

BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.

We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.

To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au

Clearances

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances.

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

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