Compliance Officer

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
- ThalesFlex - Hybrid work environment
- Fitness Passport Discount - Access to a network of Gyms across AUS.
- 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

**About Your Role: Compliance Officer**

As a Compliance Officer within our Underwater Systems team based at HMAS Stirling, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality. Reporting to the Service Delivery Manager, your primary focus will be on upholding the integrity of MU90 Light Weight Torpedo (LWT), ensuring compliance to maintenance and safety requirements, and guaranteeing adherence to top-tier quality standards.

You'll manage essential aspects such as contract documentation, maintenance instructions, policies and procedures; and ensure ongoing compliance with established protocols by maintaining the highest safety and quality control benchmarks.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Monitor & Improve**: Oversee quality control processes and safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations - driving corrective action where needed.
- ** Risk Management**: Identify potential hazards and compliance risks, crafting proactive action plans and strategies to mitigate risks.
- ** Training & Development**: Provide guidance and training to staff on quality control and safety best practices, and advise leadership on regulatory changes impacting compliance and policies.
- ** Audit & Reporting**: Conduct regular audits and generate detailed reports to track performance and drive continuous improvement.
- ** Collaborate**: Work with, and develop sound working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders to ensure Work, Health, Safety and Environment (WHSE) and Quality compliance - fostering best practices in all of these areas.

**Your Skills**:

- Certification/Diploma in WHSE or Quality Management.
- Proficiency in Quality and WHSE Management Systems.
- Advanced computer skills, especially in MS Office.
- Strong communication skills for internal and external collaborations.
- Proactive, self-starter who can think critically to solve complex problems.

**WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY**

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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