Technical Officer

3 days ago

Rydalmere, New South Wales, Australia Thales Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it's all driven by human intelligence.

Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what's possible.

From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we're driving progress in some of the world's most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.

The Thales Defence Mission Systems Domain is a leading provider of integrated mission solutions to surface ships and submarines, and is the No.1 Naval fleet support and technical services company in Australia. It is also a specialist in the upgrade of naval vessels providing systems and platforms integration capabilities. The Technical Officer for Test and Evaluation will work as part of a team of engineers, technicians and production staff involved in the manufacture and repair of Towed Arrays.

Your Role
As a Technical Officer - Test and Evaluation, you are accountable for:

  • Electrical, electronic, acoustic, and mechanical testing and of all components, production materials and qualification samples
  • Accurately record and document all work performed using the relevant company repair, refurbishment, upgrade and test procedures.
  • Develop and document test methods and procedures for products and equipment as required.
  • Adherence to relevant company quality and safety standards, including ESD
  • precautions. Observe good housekeeping and provide input to JSEAs and risk
  • assessments as required.
  • Perform general mechanical processing and assembly
  • Carry out testing and inspection of sub-assemblies where applicable, using general purpose or special test equipment.
  • Proactively participate in the continuous improvement of Lean systems and documenting of processes
  • Prepare technical reports and procedures in support of manufacturing processes, utilising configuration and inventory management software to record and control data (IPESA)
  • Actively contribute to HSE improvements within the group, including the creation and update of JSEAs and risk assessments.
  • Maintain effective communication and collaboration within the towed array production team.
  • Acquiring and maintaining knowledge across all Towed Array manufacturing processes and associated maintenance/test equipment.

Your Experience
To be successful in your role, you will have demonstrated and/or acquired the following knowledge and experience:

  • 5 years' experience in a relevant manufacturing environment
  • Competence in oral and written communication.
  • A continuous improvement mindset and problem-solving ability
  • Ability to prioritise tasks and workload effectively
  • Working knowledge of MS Office products
  • Structured problem solving
  • LEAN or other continuous improvement is desirable

It's easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don't see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right – no matter your background or personal circumstances – please introduce yourself or join our community. We're committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here.

We're proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know there's always more we can do. We'll continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone.

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