Senior Explosive Ordnance Specialist
1 week ago
A part-time opportunity exists within a leading defence technology team for an experienced Ballistics Firing Officer to lead ballistic test evaluations. Based off-site in Victoria and on-site in Fishermen's Bend, this role requires expertise in the safe operation of cartridge-based and powder breech weapon systems.
Key Responsibilities- Manage military explosive ordinance in compliance with defence regulations
- Set up, operate, and maintain live-fire testing equipment
- Provide technical leadership and expertise for field firing and experimental test activities
- Contribute to the planning and execution of test and evaluation activities
- Range safety and relevant ballistics firing officer qualifications
- Knowledge in handling remote weapon systems
- Strong understanding of military test and evaluation standards
- Proven experience in safe conduct of ballistic tests
- Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
This position offers a unique opportunity to work with The Defence Science Technology Group (DSTG) vehicle survivability team, assessing the survivability and ballistic protection of military platforms. Live-fire tests are conducted on armor materials and protection systems against various kinetic threats.
What We Offer- A competitive salary based on experience: $80,000 - $110,000 per annum
- An opportunity to work with a leading defence technology team
- A collaborative and dynamic work environment
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