Technical Officer/armourer

At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive - and that it’s all driven by human intelligence.

Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what’s possible.

From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries - and working together to build a future we can all trust.

**OUR BENEFITS**

Competitive remuneration + Super

Fitness Passport Discount - Access to a network of Gyms across AUS from $15 P/W

Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)

Modernised Paid Parental Leave

Veterans Leave

Novated Lease options

Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work

Personal & professional training development opportunities

Sonder - Wellbeing & Support Partner

**OUR TEAM**

Our Munitions teams in Benalla and Mulwala produce propellants, explosives and munitions for defence and commercial uses. With ongoing investment into research and development, we produce some of the world’s most high-performing guided weapons and explosive ordnance systems. And being at the forefront of a rapidly evolving industry gives our teams constant opportunities to build on their technical expertise.

**YOUR ROLE**
- Ensure Defence & commercial test weapons meet certification standards.
- Perform routine and non-routine ballistic assessments, ensuring compliance.
- Load ammunition and calibrate proof equipment for testing procedures.
- Train, guide, and verify test results, ensuring accuracy in the LIMS system.
- Maintain a safe work environment and help improve processes.

**YOUR EXPERIENCE**
- Must be a qualified Fitter/Turner
- Strong organisational skills to meet deadlines
- Team-oriented, fostering collaboration
- Effective problem-solving abilities
- Clear and professional communication at all levels

**AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE ROLES & SECURITY**

A Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance.

**WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY**

Prior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police checks.

We are proud be to endorsed as a Work180 Employer, read more about our WORK180 endorsement.

We are recognised as a Family Friendly Workplace.

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It’s easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don’t see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right - no matter your background or personal circumstances - please introduce yourself or join our community. We’re committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here.

We’re proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know there’s always more we can do. We’ll continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone.

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