Senior Shipbuilding Professional

7 days ago

Perth, Western Australia beBeeEngineering Full time $180,000 - $220,000

Job Title:

  • Production Engineering Specialist

Austal, Perth Western Australia is seeking a skilled Production Engineer to lead the SSA Engineering organisation in support of the execution of the Design Authority engineering intent.

The successful candidate will oversee and ensure all manufacturing activities are executed in accordance with approved procedures, processes and scope of work.

This role provides an opportunity for a senior engineer to take on leadership responsibilities and develop their skills in project management and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities include:

  1. Providing expert shipbuilding and production engineering support to the SSA Engineering organisation in alignment with Design Authority intent across all SSA Programs.
  2. Overseeing and ensuring all manufacturing activities are executed in accordance with approved procedures, processes and scope of work.
  3. Facilitating formal acceptance of completed manufacturing tasks on behalf of the SSA and the next customer in the value chain.
  4. Collaborating closely with Supply Chain, Program Engineering Design, Austal, Production, Quality and Accuracy Control teams to deliver production scope.
  5. Ensuring compliance through oversight of Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) and standardized checklists.
  6. Leading and supervising Production Engineers within the SSA organisation, providing technical guidance and performance oversight.
  7. Maintaining accountability for the delivery of production scope as defined in SSA Tasking Statements.
  8. Promoting continuous improvement and adherence to engineering standards throughout the production lifecycle.
  9. Acting as a key liaison between engineering, production and quality teams to resolve issues and drive alignment.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Relevant engineering qualification with direct shipbuilding experience.
  • Minimum 3+ years' experience in a front-line management and supervisory role.
  • Minimum 5+ years Shipbuilding design experience.
  • Understanding of ship construction disciplines and processes.
  • Estimating and financial management experience.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • A supportive and dynamic work environment.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.

Austal is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

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