Manufacturing Engineering Manager

6 days ago


Osborne, Australia BAE Systems Full time

**Location**
- Osborne Naval Shipyard, SA, Australia

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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 Manufacturing Engineering Manager
- Software Solutions to join our Hunter Class line of business based at Osborne Naval Shipyard
- SA, reporting to the Head of Manufacturing Engineering.

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

You will be responsible for providing expertise, governance, and oversight to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing digital systems and software solutions. As the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you will serve as a technical authority, bridging production with other functions and engineering disciplines to drive improvements and support business objectives.

Key responsibilities include:

- Conduct and manage risk assessments for SHE, product safety, and manufacturing quality, ensuring compliance with OH&S and Australian Standards.
- Provide guidance on manufacturing execution system and the supporting systems to enable the effective and efficient transfer of information from the design to the operational environment.
- Lead and mentor Production Engineering teams, building technical capability and fostering junior staff development.
- Represent Operations and Manufacturing Engineering in business forums and review relating to digital systems and data transfer and integration of software tools.
- Drive root cause analysis, quality improvements, and resolution of process issues.
- Support the Operation team through rapid development of data and software solutions.
- Establish and develop relationships with stakeholders and other teams to provide fully deployed solutions.
- Ensure in-production modifications are captured in change management systems.
- Manage production capabilities to meet cost, quality, and schedule goals while driving innovation, waste elimination, and competitiveness.
- Provide technical governance, maintain ITAR compliance, and oversee engineering and manufacturing processes.
- Support engineering-production interface issues, facilities upgrades, and technology transfer programs.

About YOU
- Experience in an operational technology environment
- Solid understanding of MRP fundamentals.
- Proven professional integrity, advanced technical expertise, strong decision-making skills, and maturity in judgment.
- Significant experience in a relevant engineering discipline.
- In-depth practical knowledge of manufacturing processes in both commercial and/or defence environments.
- Strong ability to make independent judgments and decisions related to the role.

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.

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