Dimensional Controller

At BAE Systems Australia

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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 opportunity for a
Surveyor
to join our Maritime Business based at Osborne SA, reporting to the Dimensional Control Manager.

We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight.

Working across all aspects of the Hunter Class Frigate Program, you will assist the Dimensional Control Lead by providing guidance to production, engineering and the project organisations on product configuration during manufacture.

Key responsibilities include:

• Complete product dimensional control inspections and provide live feedback and reports to production.
• Assist in the development of dimensional control plans for assembly build strategies and products.
• Provision of timely data to production or engineering on product alignment during construction.
• Understand and interpret product build tolerances and measurement equipment capabilities.
• Raising non-conformances as issues.

About YOU

• Relevant trade qualifications, highly desirable.
• Degree in Surveying, Spatial Systems or Engineering (desired).
• Certificate IV in Surveying or surveying experience (desired).
• Practical knowledge and experience of survey measuring activities on equipment such as industrial fittings, pipes, vessels and compressors.
• Use of Total Stations, Auto level, Theodolites, Scanners, Laser Trackers.
• Auto CAD, 3D surveying software, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing understanding is advantageous.
• Eligible to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulations.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a Defence security clearance

We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.
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 welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.

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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.