Quality Control Blast

**At BAE Systems Australia**
- Do interesting work that MATTERS
- 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**

Based at **Osborne Naval Shipyard,** **Adelaide**. As the Quality Control Blast and Paint Inspector, you will be responsible for ensuring that quality standards are consistently maintained to meet the expectations of both internal and external customers. In addition, you will be tasked with reviewing and reporting on the efficiency and effectiveness of quality practices across the business. This role also involves providing guidance, advice, and support on all quality-related matters to promote continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include:

- Conduct daily surveillance and visual inspections, ensuring product quality meets specified standards
- Gather objective evidence to confirm the build aligns with design requirements
- Confirm that all required maintenance activities have been completed
- Deliver informal training to Supervisors and Team Leads on workmanship standards and expectations
- Demonstrate a clear understanding of quality practices and adhere to the code of conduct
- Review and monitor all quality records required (work packs, manufacturer's data reports, mandatory planned maintenance items, Closing Reports and Task Progression Completion Certificates (TPCCs)) to ensure acceptance by the customer
- Provide quality support and guidance to other departments while helping to create a team culture through open communication and working together to problem solve creating a good quality culture
- Mentor and coach production staff and suppliers on the required level of workmanship as defined by the products drawings, specifications, standards and policies fostering a "right first time" culture

**About YOU**
- Strong knowledge of engineering drawings and specifications, with proven experience working within a Quality Management System
- Certified Coating Inspector, holding NACE CIP Level 2, FROSIO Level 3, or an equivalent qualification
- Solid understanding of quality practices and continuous improvement principles (desirable)
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards, as well as Defence and Civil Technical Regulatory requirements (desirable)
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment

**About US**

You will 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.

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

As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.

We recognise the value through experiences, backgrounds and expertise each individual and partnering organisation brings to achieve success as a team.

**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.