Quality Engineer

• Career development opportunities
• Competitive rewards and benefits
• Flexible working options

About the Role

As a Quality Engineer at Babcock, you'll play a critical role in ensuring that our products and services meet the highest standards across their development and production lifecycle.

Drawing on your engineering expertise, you'll review customer purchase orders, conduct technical investigations, and support the delivery of solutions that align with our commitment to quality, safety, and performance.

You'll act as a key interface between quality control and assurance functions, managing documentation, non-conformance reports, and technical investigations to drive continuous improvement.

You'll also engage directly with suppliers and customers, lead quality process improvements, and contribute to broader business development initiatives.

About You

You are a qualified and experienced engineer with a solid foundation in quality systems, manufacturing processes, and engineering standards.

You understand how to interpret and apply technical requirements and have the confidence to make informed decisions within your discipline.

Whether you're analysing data for problem resolution or managing root cause analysis (RCA), you bring structured thinking and clear communication to every task.

Your proactive mindset and attention to detail enable you to identify opportunities to improve processes, deliver sustainable solutions, and support the long-term goals of Babcock and its customers.

To be successful in this position you will bring:

• A good understanding of the design, analysis, manufacturing, and support techniques throughout the engineering product lifecycle.
• Knowledge of engineering reports / technical writing in an engineering environment.
• A good understanding of Product Safety and Quality Processes.
• Awareness of the principles of technical risk management.
• Awareness of Configuration Management Processes.
• An understanding of applicable engineering toolsets (e.g. PLM or MRP systems, design, simulation and analysis software).
• Able to deliver communications effectively within a cross functional environment.

Your future at Babcock – what we offer you
   

• We provide an agile work environment where you're able to work onsite and remotely, and to set you up for this we provide a laptop and working from home kit if required, in addition we offer compressed hours which can provide you even more flexibility;   
• Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave, wellbeing leave, volunteer leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave plus more;   
• We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career, supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave;   
• You'll have access to beRewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and much more, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan;   
• Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, access to our employee assistance program plus wellbeing leave;   
• You'll be able to participate in our weRecognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day in living our principles which are Be kind, Collaborate, Be Curious, Think Outcomes, Be Courageous and Own & Deliver.   

Who we are 
 

Babcock International Group, the aerospace and defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly skilled engineering services for over a century.

Across Australia and New Zealand, Babcock has grown to a team of over 1,700 talented people, and we are on a path of continued growth and expansion.

We operate across sectors such as defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, communications, emergency services and engineering consultancy.   

Some of the programs our team across Australia and New Zealand are proud to be a part of involve:      
 

• Providing emergency medical and search & rescue aviation services through our Aviation & Critical Services business;   
• Designing and supporting key systems for submarines and surface ships through our Marine business;   
• Providing fleet wide through life support and asset management services for Navy customers; 
• Managing critical assets for a range of sectors through our Mission & Support Systems business.   

So, if you would like to join us and help create a safe and secure world, together, please apply via the 'Apply Now' button below.   

To learn more about us visit 

We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experience however, due to the defence orientation of this role, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain an appropriate level of Commonwealth Personnel Security Clearance, as defined in the AGSVA guidelines.   

Please note, should your application progress you may be required to complete pre-employment checks.  These checks may include but not limited to, reference checks, police check, security check, qualifications and right to work.   

Babcock Australasia is a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.   

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