Senior Technical Officer

21 hours ago


Wacol, Queensland, Australia Boeing Full time

About us

Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. As a BDA employee, you will join other innovative, ethical people who have the critical skills required to develop and deliver world class capabilities and systems to protect Australia and its national interests.

Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.

The opportunity

We are seeking a talented Senior Technical Officer - Filed Hardware and Assembly to support a world class communications and battle management system, produced by Battle Communications Systems (BCS). BCS is a next generation networking product that is the centerpiece for multiple projects and campaigns. The BCS combines both developmental and off-the-shelf hardware and software to provide world leading communications capability for users. It can be rapidly deployed from anywhere, and its modular design provides a flexible, scalable solution that can be customized for various mission needs. The role is based in Brisbane, with the production located in an western suburb industrial area.

Responsibilities:

  • Execute the assembly, installation, testing, operation, and maintenance of electronic and electrical assemblies, ensuring adherence to the highest standards of quality and safety.
  • Collaborate in the setup and execution of research studies and field trials, contributing to innovative solutions that enhance operational effectiveness.
  • Evaluate and recommend modifications to technical processes and manufacturing equipment, driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • Assist in the procurement of electronic and electrical components, equipment, and related materials, ensuring timely availability for project activities while adhering to budgetary constraints.
  • Ensure that assembly and test equipment are maintained in optimal working condition and calibrated as required, supporting reliability and precision in all operations.
  • Provide expert technical information and advice to team members and stakeholders, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and collaboration.

Experience/Qualifications

  • Qualifications in engineering or equivalent technical experience in an electrical/electronic discipline.
  • Strong technical knowledge and skills associated with electronic assemblies and installation.
  • Proficiency in manufacturing/fabrication practices as applicable to the electronics industry.
  • Ability to read technical drawings, schematics and wiring lists. Knowledge of drawing standards.
  • Familiarity with engineering change processes.
  • Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.
  • Must have NV1 security clearance.

Culture and Benefits

Our team has a unique culture, which prioritises innovation whilst maintaining a culture of flexibility and fun. We are collaborative, adaptable and outcome focused. You'll find yourself working in a multi-disciplinary team, where people really matter.

Further benefits include, but are not limited to:

  • Celebrating your successes and achievements with a formal reward and recognition program.
  • Valuing your professional development and providing a vast range of formal and informal training, as well as assistance to further education.
  • Offering competitive salary packaging options, including a bonus scheme, and a wide range of corporate discounts.
  • Extending your career opportunities internationally, as part of a global company.


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