Technical Officer

**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 permanent opportunity for a **Technical Officer** to join our facility based at** Harts Range based facility in NT.**

You will be responsible for the ongoing support, maintenance, and development of cutting-edge defence systems in a dynamic operational environment. As a Technical Officer, you’ll work as part of a high-performing team, operating and maintaining an OTHR (Over the Horizon Radar) on a FIFO shift rotation.

Key responsibilities include:

- Provide technical support for radar and associated systems in line with the Maintenance Management Plan.
- Perform planned and operational-level maintenance, fault reporting, and defect rectification on JORN radar systems.
- Fulfil all duties as an Authorised Tradesperson under the AMC framework.
- Support equipment performance at the JORN site, reporting to the Maintenance Lead via Senior Technical Officers.
- Carry out additional tasks as directed by the Maintenance Lead or their delegate.

**About YOU**
- Proven experience maintaining high-power RF and/or digital control systems.
- Skilled in one or more technical disciplines: RF, digital, analogue, control systems, or computing.
- Qualified Technician with a Certificate III or equivalent in Electronics, Computer Systems, or a related field.
- Eligible to obtain relevant State licences or qualifications (e.g. Restricted Electrical Licence).
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work effectively in a defence operational environment.
- Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain
- Eligibility to be cleared for International Traffic in Arms (ITAR) regulations

**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.