Team Lead

**Team Lead - Commissioning Technician**

**Rheinmetall Defence Australia Pty Ltd in Brisbane**
- Rheinmetall

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- **Team Lead - Commissioning Technician**
- Ref.Nr.:

- **AU02261**
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- Contract Type:

- **Permanent Full-Time**

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

This role reports to our Production Manager and forms part of our growing Weapons and Weapon Systems team. You will be working closely with the Technicians, Mechanics and Team Leads to provide high quality of work. The role will be based at our Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence (MILVEHCOE) in Redbank.

**About the Role**

The Team Lead Integration & Commissioning Technician is responsible for the successful Integration of Turret systems in L400 Phase 2 Boxer vehicle and similar assemblies. The technician will ensure to complete the Integration, Commissioning, and Test tasks in accordance with RDA manufacturing instructions, quality standards, and WH&S requirements.

As **a Team Lead - Commissioning Technician**, you can anticipate some of your day-to-day tasks to include:

- Completing the Inspection and pre-assembly checks of Assemblies and associated components prior to Integration;
- Complete Pre and Post shipment technical inspections of Turret Assembly and associated components; assist with generating warranty reports for European stakeholders;
- Completing Turret to Vehicle Integration in accordance with RDA manufacturing instructions;
- Completing production documentation and test protocol, start-up, and commissioning process;
- Investigating and resolving any start-up issues that may occur during final Integration, Test, Commissioning, and FAT processes;
- Complete turret system technical reports and assist Quality department investigations and reporting as required;
- Conduct self and work in accordance with company and site specific WH&S requirements; and
- Other duties and responsibilities that may be required as determined with your manager from time to time.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

**What are we looking for?**

Rheinmetall seeks applicants who exemplify our Company’s values of **Safety, Partnering, Openness, Respect and Trust (SPORT)**. This creates a workplace environment where employees value each other, live up to their promises and communicate openly.

The experience and skillset best suited to this role includes:

- Cert IV in Armament, Avionics or equivalent qualification;
- Cert III in Mechanic, Electronics, or Mechatronics; ;
- Proven experience in the integration of complex electronic and mechatronic systems;
- The ability to provide technical leadership to a multi-trade team integrating functions including mechanical and electrical assembly, commissioning and testing;
- Ability to read and interpret production drawings, manuals, and technical documents;
- Ability to travel internationally and interstate, when required; and
- Must hold or be eligible to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance (Australian Citizenship required).

WHAT WE OFFER YOU
- Long weekends every second week with a 9 day fortnight;
- Attractive remuneration packages with salary sacrificing and novated leases;
- Access to exclusive employee discounts with over 500 retailers to support cost of living;
- Market leading parental leave and loyalty leave accrual for every year of service;
- On-site subsidised café with themed days and multiple dietary options;
- Extensive Employee Assistance Program to support you and your family with overall health and wellbeing;
- Genuine career development and progression opportunities;
- Generous internal incentive and referral program;
- Work as part of a team with real purpose in what we do;
- We are proud to be an Endorsed Employer for All Women with WORK180.

CONTACT INFORMATION

RDA Talent Acquisition Team

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**Applications will close on 18 May2025**

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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

International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.

We know that when people from diverse backgrounds and different points of view work together, we create the most value - for our clients, our people and our community. If you don’t think you quite meet all of the requirements of the position, we’d still love to hear from you.

If you would like to express your interest in this role, please speak to your Line/Direct manager before applying.