Test & Commissioning Navigation Technician

**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** Test & Commissioning Navigation Technician** to join our Combat Systems & Integration line of business based at Mawson Lakes, and the Osborne Naval Shipyard, SA.

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

You will be responsible for the installation, repair, commissioning, and maintenance of systems and equipment in line with contractual and company requirements. You will also contribute to the design, development, and implementation of these systems, and be actively involved in their setup, acceptance testing, and ongoing maintenance to ensure they meet all technical specifications.

Key responsibilities include:

- Perform hands on setup, testing, integration, and commissioning of equipment and systems in line with project and quality standards.
- Act as a technical Subject Matter Expert (SME), resolving complex issues and producing detailed defect analysis and technical reports.
- Mentor and support the development of technicians, providing guidance and feedback on work quality.
- Collaborate across teams to support system design, construction, testing, acceptance, and team based project delivery.
- Develop and maintain accurate technical documentation, including test procedures and reports, while ensuring compliance with quality systems.
- Contribute to project planning and scheduling and promote continuous improvement within the Test & Commissioning team.

**About YOU**
- Certificate III in Electronics Engineering or equivalent.
- Proven experience in test and commissioning of complex systems or equipment in a technical or engineering environment.
- Strong understanding of technical documentation, test procedures, and quality systems compliance.
- Working knowledge of general-purpose test equipment, diagnostic tools, computers and computer programs.
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
- NV1 defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain.
- Eligibility to access ITAR information and equipment.

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

**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.