Engineering Coordinator

Perform purposeful work of national significance
- Perfect opportunity to join the Defence industry working as part of a strategic alliance
- Enjoy interesting work, variety, development and flexibility within a strong team culture

At BAE Systems we are recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance to our customers and with this we are known for developing some of the most impressive careers.
We currently have an opportunity to join us as Engineering Coordinator within our Maritime Sustainment line of business based at our Garden Island office in NSW.
What this opportunity will mean for you?
- Performing purposeful work where your efforts are recognized in an environment enabling you to thrive
- World class career opportunities, as our biggest project is YOU Your success is our success
- Accessibility to flexible working arrangements that will provide you with balance and a lifestyle that fosters wellbeing
- Access to our competitive employee benefits program that are designed to better support you: Employee Benefits
- Being part of a workplace culture that is safe, inclusive and takes pride in their company values

**Your new role**:
The Engineering Coordinator is responsible for supporting the Engineering Team to ensure that Engineering reporting requirements, associated with Destroyer, Guided Missile (DDG) Enterprise, are achieved in accordance with contractual and company requirements in order to deliver required business goals. This team is responsible for providing engineering solutions to the DDG Class of ship. If you have ever considered a career in Engineering, this role is perfect for you. Whilst utilising your strong admin skills supporting the team, you will work across all disciplines of engineering to see what area suits you. In more specific terms you will:

- Support the coordination of activities assigned by the Engineering Assurance Manager for the Engineering team
- Coordinate activities using highly developed communication and liaison skills to achieve satisfactory outcomes
- Prepare and coordinate reports, presentations and KPIs as required, including active management of action register and provide support to weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting cycles
- Assist in the development, tracking and delivery of Data Item Details (DIDs) & Program Plans
- Team and stakeholder orientation with a high level of written and oral communication skills including the ability to communicate with the Customer and staff at all levels and from a range of disciplines
- Support in arranging and conducting site visits
- Assist in the preparation and maintenance of Engineering data
- Regular liaison with CoA operations team to ensure requirements are being met, and managed
- Assist in the management of facilities
- Coordinate and support in the on boarding for new team members

About you

**As an ideal applicant for this opportunity, you'll have**:

- Current Baseline Security Clearance (or higher)
- Strong understanding of the Engineering Function
- Demonstrated experience in maintaining delivery to a high standard including strong attention to detail
- Ability to balance conflicting priorities to deliver against customer and business requirements, with appropriate stakeholder management
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and autonomously to achieve desired results
- Be a motivated self-starter with excellent time management skills
- High attention to detail
- Organisational and problem-solving skills
- An ability to work and liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
- Computer literacy with advanced knowledge of MS Suite along with SharePoint & Oracle (desirable)
- Previous experience in a similar role

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